.edu Domain Prices — Compare 1 Registrars
.edu has been in the root zone since 1985 and is now run by EDUCAUSE. It is a sponsored top-level domain.
It registers and renews from $169, across 1 registrar.
All 1 registrar
The 1 cheapest .edu registrar to keep for 3 years
Renewals included. Prices updated 2 hours ago.
| Registrar | Register | Renew | Transfer | WHOIS privacy | 3-year | Payment | Register |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Cheapest to keep
Marcaria
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$169.00 | $169.00 | — | Unknown | $507.00 | Register → |
Cheapest renewal over time
Only one registrar
Marcaria is the only registrar we track for this extension — $169.00 to register, $169.00 a year after, not offered to transfer in. 5 years: $845.00.
Nothing written about .edu yet beyond the pricing and registry facts on this page.
Technical details
| Type | sTLD · Original Generic |
| Registry | EDUCAUSE |
| Delegated | 1 January 1985 |
| WHOIS server | whois.educause.edu |
| Domain level | Top-level domain |
| IDN / punycode | No |
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.edu questions
What kind of domain is .edu?
Run by EDUCAUSE and delegated in 1985, .edu is a sponsored domain extension.
Is a year added when you transfer .edu?
Yes. Transferring a .edu domain extends its registration by one year, and that year is part of what the transfer fee buys.
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