Enrollment and Degree Verifications

Students

Current and former students (both undergraduate and graduate) can request their enrollment verification through SPIRE. Once logged into SPIRE, please click on the Academics tile, expand the Forms & Academic Requests section in the side menu bar, and select Enrollment Verification.

To view an unofficial enrollment verification, please click on the View Unofficial Report option and follow the on-screen instructions.

To request an official enrollment verification, please click on the Request Official Report option. Options for delivery are in-office pickup, mail delivery, fax and email. Please choose the preferred delivery option and follow the on-screen instructions to submit your request.

Note: An official enrollment verification will be printed on UMass letterhead and will include the University Registrar’s signature and the University Registrar’s seal.

Alumni and former students: If you don’t know your SPIRE ID or Password, use these instructions (Alumni, Inactive Students section) to retrieve your credentials. If you have any questions about obtaining the “SPIRE Logon Essentials” don’t hesitate to call IT Help Center at 413-545-9400 or email IT [at] Umass [dot] edu (IT[at]Umass[dot]edu).

Third Party Agencies

The University of Massachusetts, along with the National Student Clearinghouse, provides instant electronic verification of student degrees and enrollment to employers, employment agencies, credit card companies, background search firms, and various other businesses that offer products or services based on an individual's status as an enrolled student. This information is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.

Verify Degree or Enrollment through National Student Clearinghouse

If you have questions or need assistance, please contact the National Student Clearinghouse at:

National Student Clearinghouse 2300 Dulles Station Blvd., Suite 220

Herndon, VA 20171

Telephone: 703-742-4200 Fax: 703-742-4239 Email: service [at] studentclearinghouse [dot] org (service[at]studentclearinghouse[dot]org)

Disclaimer:

The university is not able to verify data for students who have requested their data not be released. If you are an employer, please email the student/candidate and kindly request they give permission to release their data to you.