Macalester College SSO
Verify users from Macalester College SSO
Macalester College SSO 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 Macalester College SSO by having them sign in with their Macalester College SSO 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
- Macalester College
- Country
- United States
- SAML Entity ID
https://myqlidp.macalester.edu- 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
- http://refeds.org/metadata/contactType/security
- administrative
Frequently asked questions
Can I verify that someone is affiliated with Macalester College SSO?
Yes. Macalester College SSO participates in InCommon, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their Macalester College SSO account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does Macalester College SSO support persistent identifiers?
Not necessarily. Macalester College SSO 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 Macalester College SSO in?
Macalester College SSO is located in United States.
How do I verify students from Macalester College SSO?
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 Macalester College SSO. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
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