The Clearinghouse serves organizations across finance, verification, education, government, and research. Find your organization type below to see which solution fits and what it makes possible.
01 · Your solution: Business Insights
The Challenge
Traditional credit models miss millions of creditworthy young adults, degree earners, and emerging professionals who simply haven't had time to build a file. The result: worthy applicants aren't being afforded the opportunities they've earned, and you're under pressure to grow without taking on more risk.
How We Help
Lend confidently to the next generation of borrowers. Business Insights turns verified education records into a decisioning signal that helps you approve creditworthy thin-file applicants without adding risk.
Built for
Fintech & consumer lenders
Private student lenders
Underwriting & decisioning platforms
Credit bureaus & alternative data
Banks, credit unions & card issuers
Auto, BNPL & mortgage lenders
02 · Your solution: Business Insights
The Challenge
You compete on accuracy, speed, and low friction. But .edu email checks are easy to game, self-reported enrollment can't be trusted, and credit-based identity signals fall flat for the young adults you're trying to serve.
How We Help
Verify real students. Every time. Business Insights gives verification, identity, and onboarding platforms an authoritative signal to confirm who's a real student, who's a real graduate, and who isn't, without adding friction to the user experience.
Built for
Identity verification & KYC platforms
Student discount & gated offers
Digital onboarding platforms
Fraud prevention & trust and safety
03 · Your solution: Custom Research
The Challenge
Enrollment patterns are shifting faster than public data can keep up, student pathways are more complex than ever, and your team is expected to answer bigger, sharper questions with the same resources.
How We Help
Answer your toughest enrollment and outcomes questions using current data, updated every 30 to 45 days, without waiting on IPEDS. Custom Research pairs the country's most comprehensive record of learner outcomes with consultative analytics.
Custom Research, designed around your questions
Go beyond published reports with research tailored to your goals. Using the Clearinghouse's unmatched education data and expert analysts, we design custom studies, evaluations, and analyses that help organizations answer complex questions and make confident decisions.
Built for
Institutional research offices
University & college systems offices
Student success & retention teams
Enrollment management
Provosts & presidents
Corporate & private sector
Nonprofits
04 · Your solutions: Custom Research + HR1 Verification
The Challenge
Agencies need trusted data to inform high-stakes decisions, but many public datasets lag by 12 to 18 months. And for Medicaid teams, new HR1 education verification requirements arrive January 1, 2027.
How We Help
Move from retrospective reporting to timely policy insight, supported by verified education records and consultative analytics expertise. And if you're responsible for Medicaid eligibility, prepare for HR1 education verification with trusted, first-party enrollment data.
Built for
Agency directors & policy leaders
Research directors & chief data officers
Workforce & education program leads
State Medicaid & HHS agencies
Program integrity & compliance teams
05 · Your solution: Custom Research
The Challenge
You're asking complex questions about pathways, mobility, completion, and economic opportunity that standard public datasets can't answer with enough specificity or speed.
How We Help
More than a data source: a consultative research partner with unmatched postsecondary coverage and deep expertise in education pathways and outcomes, delivering research-grade data that is timely, longitudinal, granular, and customizable.
Built for
Principal investigators
Research directors
Foundation program officers
Policy leads
Data scientists
Connect with the Business Solutions team to explore what trusted education data can help you solve.
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