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College Foundation, Inc.
141 CFPB complaints · 19 states · top issue Incorrect information on your report.
College Foundation, Inc. has 141 consumer complaints in the CFPB public database. Timely response is 100%; 2.1% closed with relief; top product Student loan. Allegations, not regulatory findings.
- Mid-pack CFPB posture
- +550% filings 2016 to 2026
CFPB relief outcome brief
CCDB company college-foundation-inc
2.1% relief · 100% timely · 141 filings · Student loan
Same-product relief peers
Nearest relief peer: Ascent Holding Co (2.1% relief)
College Foundation, Inc. closes 2.1% with relief, above the 1.3% industry median among companies with ≥10 complaints. How CFPB response codes work →
How 141 complaints split on narrative text
CFPB records optionally include a consumer narrative. These two counts add to this company's total filings, volume of text present, not a finding about severity.
CFPB benchmark: response within 15 calendar days of filing.
Share closed with monetary or non-monetary relief.
College Foundation, Inc. complaint mix by product
- Student loan 58 41.1% – 2% relief
- Credit reporting, 38 27.0% – 3% relief
- Debt collection 31 22.0% – 0% relief
- Credit reporting 11 7.8% – 9% relief
- Credit reporting 1 0.7% – 0% relief
- Payday loan, 1 0.7% – 0% relief
- Credit card 1 0.7% – 0% relief
How College Foundation, Inc.'s 141 complaints split across CFPB product categories. Resolution rate badge = % closed with monetary or non-monetary relief.
Complaints by Product
| Product | Complaints |
|---|---|
| Student loan | 58 |
| Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports | 38 |
| Debt collection | 31 |
| Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports | 11 |
| Credit reporting | 1 |
| Payday loan, title loan, or personal loan | 1 |
| Credit card or prepaid card | 1 |
Concentrated filing states for College Foundation, Inc.
Top states by attributed CFPB complaint volume for this company
- Leading state
- NC
- 75.9% of this company's filings
College Foundation, Inc. rising annual filings
Annual filing volume from the CFPB public database
- 2026
- 13
- +550% vs 2016
Top States
| State | Complaints |
|---|---|
| NC | 107 |
| SC | 6 |
| VA | 4 |
| FL | 3 |
| GA | 3 |
| PA | 2 |
| CA | 2 |
| MD | 2 |
| VT | 2 |
| WA | 1 |
| CT | 1 |
| MA | 1 |
| OR | 1 |
| NY | 1 |
| KY | 1 |
| TX | 1 |
| TN | 1 |
| OH | 1 |
| MS | 1 |
Top Issues
| Issue | Complaints |
|---|---|
| Incorrect information on your report | 40 |
| Dealing with your lender or servicer | 24 |
| Took or threatened to take negative or legal action | 24 |
| Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem | 18 |
| Improper use of your report | 8 |
| Dealing with my lender or servicer | 8 |
| Struggling to repay your loan | 5 |
| Attempts to collect debt not owed | 5 |
| Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem | 2 |
| Problem when making payments | 2 |
| Written notification about debt | 2 |
| Can't repay my loan | 1 |
| Credit reporting company's investigation | 1 |
| Identity theft protection or other monitoring services | 1 |
Yearly Trend
| Year | Complaints | Timely |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 2 | 100% |
| 2017 | 20 | 100% |
| 2018 | 15 | 100% |
| 2019 | 14 | 100% |
| 2020 | 10 | 100% |
| 2021 | 17 | 100% |
| 2022 | 10 | 100% |
| 2023 | 13 | 100% |
| 2024 | 9 | 100% |
| 2025 | 18 | 100% |
| 2026 | 13 | 100% |
Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database
What the CFPB record shows about College Foundation, Inc.
College Foundation, Inc.'s 141 logged complaints stay concentrated: only 19 states show a filing. Only 36.9% of filings carry a written consumer narrative, so most of this record is coded categories rather than verbatim complaint text. Records run from 2016 through 2026-05-13.
College Foundation, Inc. answers 100% of complaints inside the CFPB's tracked window and closes 97.9% with a written explanation. 2.1% end in monetary or non-monetary relief for the consumer. Consumers disputed just 0% of responses after the company replied. "Student loan" draws the most filings, most often for "Incorrect information on your report."
A complaint is a consumer-reported allegation, not proven wrongdoing. See the disclaimer below for how volume relates to company size, and cross-check against the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database directly before drawing conclusions about College Foundation, Inc..
Compare beyond geography
Nationwide peers by volume & timely response
Two PlainComplaint-derived comparison paths for College Foundation, Inc.: nearest filing volume and nearest CFPB timely-response rate among companies with at least 100 logged complaints. State breakdowns above stay geographic; these neighborhoods vary by metric.
Similar filing volume
Nearest companies by total CFPB complaints. This record: 141.
Similar timely response rate
Nearest companies by CFPB 15-day timely-response %. This record: 100%.
Disclaimer: This data is from CFPB public records. PlainComplaint does not provide financial advice. A complaint does not indicate that a company has violated any law or regulation. Complaint volumes are influenced by company size, customer base, and market presence. Use this data as one of many inputs when evaluating a company.
Data sourced from official public datasets for College Foundation, Inc. (100% timely; 2.1% relief). methodology.
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