domain report

Is nku.edu a business email?

nku.edu is an education domain: a school, college or university.

GET /v1/check?domain=nku.educhecked 18 Oct 2026
isBusinessEmail("nku.edu")
true

Education domain — a school or university.

category
education
recommendation
allow
confidence
93%
  • Google Workspace: not detected
  • Microsoft 365: detected

Mail setup

Receives mail
Yes
Mail provider
microsoft 365
SPF
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DMARC policy
quarantine
MX records for nku.edu
PriorityMX host
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Workspace

  • Google WorkspaceNot detected
  • Microsoft 365Detected · region NA · federated sign-in · IdP adfs

Detected per company domain from public DNS and Microsoft's documented tenant discovery — never per person.

Why this verdict

Confidence 93% · recommendation allow under the default b2b policy.

What this means

Addresses at nku.edu belong to an institution's own domain, so isBusinessEmail treats them as organizational: is_business is true and the recommendation is allow under every policy. It is on our education domains list.

Students and staff use these addresses, which makes them useful for academic discounts and verification. nku.edu receives mail through nku-edu.mail.protection.outlook.com.

See the full education domains list →

Questions about nku.edu

Is nku.edu a business email?

It is an organizational email on an education domain. isBusinessEmail returns category "education" with is_business: true.

Can I use nku.edu to verify students?

An address on an education domain shows the person has an account at the institution, which many companies accept for student discounts. Alumni and staff may have one too.

Should I allow nku.edu sign-ups?

isBusinessEmail recommends allow for education domains under the b2b, strict and lenient policies.

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