Nearpeer
7.1#3 in student engagement softwareFrom $15,000 a yearAndroidiOSWeb
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| Fact | Nearpeer | YOU at College |
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| Headquarters | Nearpeer lists its address as 63 Federal St, Portland, Maine 04101, USA. | Denver, Colorado, United States |
| Integrations | A Nearpeer case study says the platform complemented the University of Oklahoma's existing StarRez housing management software for roommate matching. | Microsoft Entra ID can be used to manage access and enable single sign-on; an existing YOU at College subscription is required. |
| Purpose | Nearpeer is a higher education student engagement platform that connects prospective, admitted, and current students with peers and campus resources. | YOU at College provides higher education institutions with a campus well-being suite for students, faculty, and staff. |
| Security | Nearpeer states that it became SOC 2 Type 2 compliant in 2026 and that institutions can request its SOC 2 Type 2 report, HECVAT, or VPAT through its Trust Center. | Grit says it uses commercially reasonable efforts and security measures designed to protect personal information against loss, misuse, or alteration. |
| Support | Nearpeer's contact page offers app support through a ticket submission option, as well as demo scheduling and general inquiries. | The maker invites institutions to request a demo by emailing [email protected]. |
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Pick Nearpeer if…
Nearpeer suits higher-education institutions seeking to connect students across the admissions and college transition journey. Its audiences include learners from first-year and transfer students to online, adult, and non-degree students.
Pick YOU at College if…
It suits higher education institutions seeking well-being resources for students, faculty, and staff. Students can use its resource and assessment tools, while campus teams can draw on aggregate data for planning.