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.edu domains

.edu is a sponsored TLD, run by EDUCAUSE: names in it are for the community it serves.

Is .edu a good domain?

.edu grew 1% in a year, from about 7,200 domains in October 2025 to about 7,300 in October 2026, by independent estimates.

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.edu, day by day

2 November 2026
13 October 2026 to 2 November 2026

At least 5,393 .edu domains were built on 2 November 2026. The full count is about 7,300, by independent estimates.

How many .edu domains are there?

.edu had about 7,300 domains in October 2026, by independent estimates.

~7,299
domains, October 2026

.edu domains, month by month

Nov 2016 to Oct 2026

Dashed months are estimates.

every month and every registrar