GradGuard is the leading provider of renters and tuition insurance designed exclusively for college students. Through the StarRez + GradGuard partnership, institutions can deliver a modern student experience while reducing institutional liability and offering families peace of mind. Integrated directly within the StarRez PortalX experience, the StarRez + GradGuard collaboration makes protecting student investments easy and accessible.


GradGuard is the only insurance solution developed specifically for higher education. With over a decade of experience and a deep focus on the student lifecycle, GradGuard helps institutions, off-campus renters, and families prepare for the unexpected.
With the StarRez + GradGuard Partnership, You Can:
Built for higher education, students stay at the center of the claims process — with clear communication, quick resolutions, and a smooth experience from start to finish.
Comprehensive worldwide coverage and liability protection reduce risk, safeguards property, and reinforces the institution’s commitment to student safety and wellbeing.
Tuition protection (if desired) Tuition Insurance helps students recover tuition costs if they can’t complete a term because of an unforeseen, covered event such as an accident, injury, or illness.
Affordable protection that ensures students receive fair, up-to-date reimbursement for their belongings, minimizing out-of-pocket costs and administrative burden for schools.
GradGuard’s embedded integration within StarRez lets institutions offer insurance coverage right inside their existing housing workflows.
Discover how StarRez and GradGuard can support your institution with proactive protection and peace of mind.
The GradGuard integration is free for StarRez customers and powered through PortalX to provide a seamless student journey.
GradGuard’s insurance solutions are built with the realities of college life in mind — offering comprehensive protection for both personal belongings and the cost of education. From dorm room essentials to tuition payments, GradGuard helps students and families stay prepared for the unexpected.

Discover why Georgetown chose GradGuard's Renters Insurance Program, how they implemented it within StarRez, and the outcomes for students, families, and staff.
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