.college domains

The .college domain is an education extension for colleges, higher-learning institutions, and student-focused communities. A .college address states the field directly, so an institution or program's name plus the extension reads clearly as a place of learning and signals credibility to students and parents. Colleges use it for official sites, online programs for course platforms, and student groups for community hubs, all under a domain that conveys higher education. Registration is open to anyone worldwide with no accreditation requirement and follows standard yearly terms. Because the word is universal and trusted, it forms clear, descriptive names where a matching .com is often taken, and it works for formal institutions and modern online programs alike. For a college, a training institution, or a student community, ending the address in .college puts the setting directly into the domain and frames the site as a genuine place of learning.

.college domain details

Type	Generic Top-Level Domain
Registry	CentralNIC
Registration	$50.00/yr
Renewal	$50.00/yr
WHOIS privacy	Free
DNSSEC	Supported
Registration period	1 to 10 years

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Frequently asked questions

How do I register a .college domain?: Search for the .college name you want, confirm it is available, and complete checkout - or ask an MCP-compatible AI assistant to do it for you. Registration through Name.al starts at $50.00/yr and includes free WHOIS privacy, DNSSEC, and anycast DNS.
Can I register a .college domain with Claude or ChatGPT?: Yes. Name.al supports the Model Context Protocol (MCP) with 100 tools, so any MCP-compatible AI assistant - including Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Copilot - can search, register, and manage .college domains on your behalf.
What is included with a .college domain registration?: Every .college domain registered through Name.al includes anycast DNS, DNSSEC support, free WHOIS privacy protection, registrar lock, and full API and MCP access. Registration starts at $50.00/yr.
How much does it cost to renew a .college domain?: .college renewal is $50.00/yr through Name.al, the same as the registration price. The ICANN fee ($0.20/yr on gTLDs) and a processing fee of 3% or $0.30 (whichever is greater) are added and itemized at checkout. There are no hidden fees.