.edu Domain Name Details

Name: .edu Domain Name Historical and Operational Dataset
Creator: TLD Registry Monitor
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

legacy gtld delegated

.edu is an authoritative top-level domain administered by EDUCAUSE.

.edu Domain Facts

.edu is an authoritative top-level domain administered by EDUCAUSE.
Classified as legacy gtld under IANA root delegation.
Authoritative root zone database maintained by IANA.

Registry Operator and Corporate Ownership

Who Owns What TLD Guide →

Role	Designated Organization	Entity Type	Jurisdiction	Official Website
Registry Operator	EDUCAUSE	Contracted Registry Operator	Global	https://www.iana.org/domains/root/db/edu.html
Technical Backend RSP	Designated Registry Service Provider	Registry Service Provider (RSP)	Global DNS Infrastructure	N/A

Wholesale Price Changes and Historical Caps

Official Filings

No historical wholesale price cap changes or adjustments recorded in the curated repository for .edu.

Authoritative Root Nameservers and Registry Endpoints

Root Delegation Nameservers

a.nic.edu
192.0.2.1
b.nic.edu
192.0.2.2

Directory Registration Services

WHOIS Server: whois.nic.edu
RDAP Endpoint: https://rdap.nic.edu
IANA Delegation Record: iana.org/domains/root/db/edu.html