Verify users from Davidson College
Davidson College 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 Davidson College by having them sign in with their Davidson College 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
- Davidson College
- Description
- Davidson College, Davidson, NC
- Country
- United States
- SAML Entity ID
https://sso.davidson.edu/idp- 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.
- administrative
- technical
- http://refeds.org/metadata/contactType/security
- technical
- http://refeds.org/metadata/contactType/security
- support
Frequently asked questions
Can I verify that someone is affiliated with Davidson College?
Yes. Davidson College participates in InCommon, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their Davidson College account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does Davidson College support persistent identifiers?
Not necessarily. Davidson College 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 Davidson College in?
Davidson College is located in United States.
How do I verify students from Davidson College?
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 Davidson College. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
Ready to verify users from Davidson College?
Start the demo and authenticate with Davidson College, or read the integration guide to wire it up in minutes.