Telecom infrastructure for universities

Turn your university into its own wireless carrier.

College Fi enables universities to offer branded eSIM wireless plans across students, faculty, staff, alumni, and supporters. Built on Tier-1 Networks, the platform gives institutions a new way to improve connectivity, extend the brand, and create non-tuition revenue.

eSIM-first activation MVNO-style operating model University-led pricing and distribution
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Branded mobile plans without physical SIM logistics.

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Revenue or subsidy models aligned to institutional goals.

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Distribution across admissions, HR, advancement, and athletics.

Your entire campus ecosystem

One wireless program, multiple university relationships.

College Fi is designed for the full set of people who already identify with a university, not only students arriving on campus.

Students

Domestic and international students

Flexible eSIM plans can support arrival, housing, orientation, commuting, and everyday campus life.

Workforce

Faculty and staff

Universities can offer reliable mobile options for employees, departments, and subsidy programs.

Advancement

Alumni

Wireless plans can become a practical alumni benefit with university branding and ongoing engagement.

Athletics

Sports fans and supporters

Fan-focused mobile plans can pair connectivity with loyalty, campaigns, and branded supporter programs.

Plans and offerings

Wireless products designed around campus relationships.

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Student Plans

Affordable, flexible, and global-ready plans for domestic and international students who need fast activation and predictable mobile access.

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Faculty and Staff Plans

Reliable wireless options for employees, with room for department-level eligibility, subsidy support, and branded communications.

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Alumni and Fan Plans

Branded loyalty-based plans that keep the university present in daily life beyond enrollment or employment.

Partnership models

Start lightweight, then move toward deeper carrier control.

College Fi supports a range of models, from simple referral distribution to a fully branded university wireless carrier experience.

Low commitment Entry model

Referral / Affiliate

Universities share a branded link or campaign. College Fi handles plan purchase, activation, and operational flow.

  • Fast launch path
  • Useful for pilots and targeted cohorts
  • Limited university operational lift
Shared control Co-branded

Co-Branded Plans

College Fi and the university share the customer-facing experience, with branded plans and controlled distribution channels.

  • University-branded offer pages
  • Campus-specific plan packaging
  • Stronger revenue and engagement upside
Control increases by tier.

As the model deepens, universities gain more influence over brand, pricing, distribution, and revenue potential.

Why universities should care

Connectivity is becoming part of the campus operating system.

Mobile service touches the student experience, employee enablement, alumni engagement, athletics, safety, and digital access. College Fi gives universities a way to shape that layer instead of leaving it entirely to outside carriers.

New non-tuition revenue

Wireless plans can create a new commercial surface without depending on tuition increases.

Stronger student experience

eSIM activation can reduce friction during arrival, onboarding, commuting, and daily campus life.

Brand extension into daily life

A university-branded plan keeps the institution present in a service people use every day.

Connectivity ecosystem control

Institutions can define pricing, eligibility, distribution, and subsidized access with more intention.

Meaningful differentiation

Campus wireless programs can help universities stand apart in enrollment, retention, and community engagement.

How universities use College Fi

Use cases that fit existing university workflows.

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Pre-arrival connectivity for international students

Send a branded eSIM activation path before travel so students can arrive with mobile access already in place.

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Campus-wide mobile plans

Offer wireless plans across student affairs, HR, graduate programs, and other university departments.

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Athletics fan engagement bundles

Create branded plans for supporters, season ticket audiences, and fan communities tied to university athletics.

Technical foundation

eSIM provisioning without campus SIM logistics.

College Fi uses eSIM activation flows powered by Tier-1 Networks. Users can receive a QR code, activate on compatible modern smartphones, and start service without physical SIM cards, in-person pickup, or inventory management.

QR

QR code provisioning

Digital activation can be distributed through university-owned channels.

eSIM

Modern device support

Designed for eSIM-capable smartphones and familiar mobile activation patterns.

Ops

No physical SIM handling

Reduces inventory, shipping, campus pickup, and replacement workflows.

Infra

Tier-1 Networks

College Fi builds the university-facing carrier experience on top of Tier-1 network infrastructure.

Build a campus mobile program

Design the right wireless model for your institution.

Use this inquiry form for university partnerships, pilot design, co-branded plans, or white-label carrier conversations.