Coast Community College District

Coast College Central SSO - Portal Guard

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Verify users from Coast Community College District

Coast Community College District 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 Coast Community College District by having them sign in with their Coast Community College District 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
Coast Community College District
Description
Coast College Central SSO - Portal Guard
Country
United States
SAML Entity ID
https://pgsso.cccd.edu/sso
Federation
InCommon

SAML capabilities

NameID formats
Not advertised
Entity categories
registered-by-incommon
Single logout
Advertised

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.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I verify that someone is affiliated with Coast Community College District?

Yes. Coast Community College District participates in InCommon, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their Coast Community College District account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.

Does Coast Community College District support persistent identifiers?

Not necessarily. Coast Community College District 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 Coast Community College District in?

Coast Community College District is located in United States.

How do I verify students from Coast Community College District?

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 Coast Community College District. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.

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Start the demo and authenticate with Coast Community College District, or read the integration guide to wire it up in minutes.

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