Clearinghouse History

2008

Clearinghouse celebrates its 15th year of service to the education and student lending communities
Transition of DegreeChk™ institutions to DegreeVerify successfully completed. More than 3.6 million degrees added to the Clearinghouse database. Total participation exceeds 75% of US degrees.
Electronic Transcript Exchange service launched
Number of participating colleges passes 3,200
500th Student Self-Service school milestone reached
Clearinghouse names new president, Ricardo D. Torres

2005-2007

Number of participating colleges passes 3,000
Number of participating high schools passes 1,000
1,000th DegreeVerify school milestone reached
2,000th EnrollmentVerify school milestone reached
Total Enrollment Reporting Process (TERP) participation reaches 97% of FFELP guaranteed student loan volume
Clearinghouse releases results of Hurricane Katrina student tracking analysis

2003-2004

Clearinghouse participation increases to more than 2,700 schools and 91% enrollment
500th DegreeVerify school milestone reached
Transcript Ordering service launched
High school analysis service launched, Successful Outcomes (now StudentTracker for High Schools)
TERP participation reaches one-third of FFELP guaranteed student loan volume

1999-2002

DegreeVerify, EnrollmentVerify, Student Self-Service, and LoanLocator services launched
Second generation of enrollment analysis launched, EnrollmentSearch (now StudentTracker)
Department of Education Direct Loans program begins Clearinghouse participation
Name changed to National Student Clearinghouse

1997-1998

1995-1996

1993-1994