Verify users from Augsburg University
Augsburg University is a member of InCommon, one of the national research and education federations that share academic identity providers through eduGAIN. That means you can verify a user's affiliation with Augsburg University by having them sign in with their Augsburg University account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
- Persistent identifiers
- No
- Country
- United States
- Federation
- InCommon
Institution details
- Organization
- Augsburg College
- Description
- Augsburg University Identity Service
- Country
- United States
- SAML Entity ID
https://sso.augsburg.edu/simplesaml/saml2/idp/metadata.php- Federation
- InCommon
SAML capabilities
Capabilities are read from the institution's SAML metadata. An advertised format is what the IdP declares it supports — not a guarantee of what every login returns.
- technical
- administrative
- http://refeds.org/metadata/contactType/security
Frequently asked questions
Can I verify that someone is affiliated with Augsburg University?
Yes. Augsburg University participates in InCommon, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their Augsburg University account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does Augsburg University support persistent identifiers?
Not necessarily. Augsburg University does not advertise a NameID format, so identifiers are likely to be transient (per-login). authIdentifier may be null — you can still confirm which institution the user logged in from via entityId.
Which country is Augsburg University in?
Augsburg University is located in United States.
How do I verify students from Augsburg University?
Create a verification session via POST /v2/auth/verification, redirect the user to the returned link, and poll GET /v2/auth/verification/{id} after they authenticate at Augsburg University. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
Ready to verify users from Augsburg University?
Start the demo and authenticate with Augsburg University, or read the integration guide to wire it up in minutes.