Information and support to keep YOU in compliance.
Reporting Data
Resources to help You report student data to the Clearinghouse
Fixing Errors
What you need to know about viewing and fixing errors
Maintaining Compliance
Best practices and reminders to help you maintain compliance
Getting Audited
Support and resources to help simplify the audit process for you
Our Value to You
Since 1993, the National Student Clearinghouse has been higher education’s trusted and secure partner committed to privacy and transparency. Our free Enrollment Reporting service provides institutions with automated enrollment verification and deferment reporting to the Department of Education and education finance industry. This improves data accuracy and helps institutions stay in compliance, while reducing their workload. Through Compliance Central, the Clearinghouse Academy, and our Audit Resource Center, we provide best practices, audit support and training to help institutions maintain compliance.
What Our Clients Are Saying
Hear from clients who participate in our Enrollment Reporting service how the Clearinghouse helps institutions stay in compliance with Department of Education requirements.
Latest From Our Compliance Central Blog
FSA Test Email Sent In Error to Some Schools
This post is for schools that received an FSA email on 4/25/23, with the subject line, “Important Alert – Enrollment Reporting Compliance – First Notice.”
Reminder! Ensure Graduated (G) Enrollment Statuses are Reported Correctly for Federal Compliance
Make sure your enrollment reporting to the Clearinghouse reflects accurate and complete enrollment data consistent with Federal Student Aid (FSA) guidance, including enrollment status increases and decreases.
Enhancements! Error Resolution Report Template and New Error Codes 1791-1796 for an Existing Program
Our latest enhancement to the Error Resolution Report on the Web (ERW) template will increase usability and the user experience for managing enrollment data corrections. It will also introduce a new error code series (ECs 1791-1796).
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Compliance-Related Events and Training
The Clearinghouse Academy offers live in-person and online events presented year round by subject matter experts and practitioners from across the Clearinghouse, including our operations and compliance service areas. Training and user resources, including self-guided tutorials, for Enrollment Reporting and our other services are also available.