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Partners

Working together to drive innovation in education

The National Student Clearinghouse is proud to collaborate with organizations that share our commitment to advancing education. These collaborations play a vital role in supporting our mission to deliver innovative solutions that enable us to better serve institutions, empower learners, and drive positive outcomes across the education-to-workforce continuum.

Partners

Working together to drive innovation in education

The National Student Clearinghouse is proud to collaborate with organizations that share our commitment to advancing education. These collaborations play a vital role in supporting our mission to deliver innovative solutions that enable us to better serve institutions, empower learners, and drive positive outcomes across the education-to-workforce continuum.

Why Partner with the Clearinghouse?

Trusted data stewardship

The Clearinghouse is a nationally recognized, 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that serves as a central hub for verified education data. Collaborating with us means aligning with a trusted source that institutions, government agencies, educational organizations, employers, and learners nationwide rely on for accurate and secure data-driven solutions.

Access to a vast education network

Our relationships with thousands of colleges, universities, and K-12 institutions provide your organization with opportunities for collaboration, innovation, and impact at scale.

Marketing and brand visibility

Through co-marketing initiatives, such as webinars, joint press releases, and conference participation, your organization will have opportunities to promote your brand within the education sector. 

 

 

Collaborative best practices discussions

Your organization may benefit from engagement with Clearinghouse teams — including Product Management, Implementation, and Customer Care — to collaborate on solutions that meet real-world education needs and drive measurable outcomes.

Tiered programs

The Clearinghouse offers a structured partner program with Silver, Gold, and Platinum tiers — each providing increasing levels of engagement, support, and advantages tailored to help your organization grow and achieve greater impact.

Meet Our Partners

PLATINUM

GOLD

SILVER

Our Partnership Opportunities

Our tiered programs provide value at every level along with opportunities that increase at each tier level.

SILVER

GOLD

PLATINUM

Your logo and description on the Clearinghouse site

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Collaboration meetings

Twice a year
with Partnerships

Quarterly
with Partnerships, Product Management, Implementation & Customer Care

Monthly
with Partnerships, Product Management, Implementation & Customer Care

Joint product webinars by Clearinghouse staff *

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Co-marketing/
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Joint press releases *

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Collaborative best practices reviews & discussions *

 

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Clearinghouse Partnership team collaboration during your annual conference *

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* All joint marketing and communications content (e.g., presentations, collateral, press releases) are subject to Clearinghouse approval.

Our Partnership Opportunities

Our tiered programs provide value at every level along with opportunities that increase at each tier level.

SILVER

Checkmark  Your logo and description on the Clearinghouse site

Checkmark  Collaboration meetings – Twice a year with Partnerships

GOLD

Checkmark  Your logo and description on the Clearinghouse site

Checkmark  Collaboration meetings – Quarterly with Partnerships, Product Management, Implementation & Customer Care

Checkmark  Joint product webinars by Clearinghouse staff *

Checkmark  Co-marketing/branding opportunities *

Checkmark  Joint press releases *

PLATINUM

Checkmark  Your logo and description on the Clearinghouse site

Checkmark  Collaboration meetings – Monthly with Partnerships, Product Management, Implementation & Customer Care

Checkmark  Joint product webinars by Clearinghouse staff *

Checkmark  Co-marketing/branding opportunities *

Checkmark  Joint press releases *

Checkmark  Product direction reviews & discussions *

Checkmark  Clearinghouse Partnership team participation during your annual conference *

* All joint marketing and communications content (e.g., presentations, collateral, press releases) are subject to Clearinghouse approval.

Our Partner Onboarding Process

Our Partner Onboarding Process

Partner Onboarding Step 1

Discovery Meeting

Initial session to introduce our teams, explore our mutual goals, and establish collaboration potential.

Partner Onboarding Step 2

Confidentiality Agreement

Execution of a mutual NDA so we can securely share proprietary information.

Partner Onboarding Step 3

Strategic Fit & Opportunity Mapping

Collaborative analysis of market needs, market gap opportunities, and strategic alignment.

Partner Onboarding Step 4

Risk & Compliance Review

Due diligence assessment covering risk management, data privacy, and information security.

Partner Onboarding Step 5

Agreement Drafted & Reviewed

Initial contract shared for feedback and refinement to ensure mutual clarity and alignment.

Partner Onboarding Step 6

Operational Stakeholders Meeting

Meeting with key stakeholders on both teams to align on operational processes.

Partner Onboarding Step 7

Agreement Finalized

Execution of the contract and confirmation of launch readiness.

Partner Onboarding Step 8

Launch & Implementation

Kickoff of implementation activities and onboarding support.

The use of the title ‘Partner’ in this website is for professional purposes only and does not imply the existence of a legal partnership, joint venture, or any form of shared legal or financial liability between the individuals or entities referenced and the National Student Clearinghouse.