petersons.com

Petersons.com - find distance learning, online degrees & colleges & uni's

Since 1966, Peterson's has helped to connect individuals, educational institutions, and corporations through its critically acclaimed books, Web sites, online products, and admissions services.

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Authority

96/100

Safety

90/100

Registered

Feb 17, 1994

32 years old · Amazon Registrar, Inc.

On record

since 2006

4 of 5 safety checks passed (Sep 3, 2026).

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Current facts

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Petersons — company name on record since 2006; still matches the live site.

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Domain registered Feb 17, 1994 — 32 years old.

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Registrar today: Amazon Registrar, Inc. — unchanged since AboutUs began tracking (Aug 21, 2026).

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Live site responds over HTTPS.

Trust record

Authority & Safety, with the evidence

How this is scored →

Authority 96/100 — ahead of 96% of scored sitesClear

Why this authority score

Prominence (Tranco rank #46,969; Open PageRank 4.0/10)+12
Verified continuity: 32.5 years (RDAP registration)+11
Security & email hygiene+4
Prominence × continuity interaction+1
Calibration adjustment (published map)+22

Every point maps to a sentence. These lines sum to the model score of 50/99, which is what places this site at 96/100 against every other scored site.

Safety evidence

All checked sources came back clean

Site history

Dated record — historical facts always carry their date; self-description below is the 2013 record.

1994
Domain registered (Feb 17, 1994).
2006
First tracked by AboutUs (Jun 21, 2006); profile edited 3 times through 2013.
2013
Self-description at the time:
“Petersons.com - find distance learning, online degrees & colleges & uni's”
2026
Checked today — 4 of 5 safety checks passed (Sep 3, 2026).

✓ name continuity same company name for 20 years✓ domain continuity 32 years registered✓ live verified Sep 3, 2026

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