College Scorecard
Higher education data: tuition, graduation rates, and earningsThe vendor's description, from its MCP Registry listing.
- Warning: 4 of 4 tools do not say whether they can change things.
Nothing failed, but there is something to know or fix. Public audit: we connect as an AI client would, list the tools and check what they say. We do not run them. How we audit
- Does it work?
- YesConnected in 264 ms.
- Sign-up?
- None neededIt answered without any account or key.
- Can it change things?
- Doesn't sayIts tools do not say whether they only read, so treat them as able to change things.
https://mcp.olyport.com/college-scorecard/mcpWebsite Streamable HTTP · protocol 2025-11-25 · server version 1.26.0
What we checked
Security
Passed: Connections are encrypted (HTTPS).
Passed: No hidden instructions found in tool text.
Safety labels
Warning: 4 of 4 tools do not say whether they can change things.
MCP lets a server label each tool as read-only or destructive, so clients can ask the user before risky calls. Unlabelled tools are treated as able to change things.
- search_schools
- get_school_detail
- compare_schools
- get_field_of_study
Tools
Passed: 4 tools listed.
Passed: Every tool describes its inputs with a valid schema.
Protocol
Passed: The MCP handshake works (Streamable HTTP).
Passed: Protocol version 2025-11-25 (latest).
Passed: Unknown requests are refused.
Connection
Passed: The server responds.
Tools (4)
As the server describes them. The labels are the server's own: it says whether each tool only reads or can change things.
- search_schoolsSearch colleges and universities in the College Scorecard database. Returns matching schools with basic info: name, location, size, tuition, admission rate, median earnings, and completion r…Doesn't say
- get_school_detailGet detailed data for a specific college or university. Returns comprehensive information including costs, admissions, demographics, earnings outcomes, financial aid, debt levels, and comple…Doesn't say
- compare_schoolsCompare multiple colleges or universities side by side. Returns key metrics for each school including tuition, admission rate, median earnings, debt, and completion rate for easy comparison.…Doesn't say
- get_field_of_studyGet earnings and debt data by field of study from the College Scorecard. Returns median earnings and median debt for graduates of specific academic programs. Can be filtered by school, by fi…Doesn't say
Audit history
- Nov 13Warnings
What we sent
Every request in this audit, with the answer and how long it took. We never send credentials and never call a tool.
| Request | Answer | Time |
|---|---|---|
| initialize | HTTP 200 | 264 ms |
| initialized | HTTP 202 | 90 ms |
| tools/list | HTTP 200 | 99 ms |
| resources/list | HTTP 200 | 93 ms |
| prompts/list | HTTP 200 | 99 ms |
| unknown-method | HTTP 200 | 115 ms |
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"title": "Connections are encrypted (HTTPS)."
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"area": "protocol",
"level": "pass",
"title": "The MCP handshake works (Streamable HTTP)."
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{
"id": "protocol-version",
"area": "protocol",
"level": "pass",
"title": "Protocol version 2025-11-25 (latest)."
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"level": "pass",
"title": "Unknown requests are refused."
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"area": "tools",
"level": "pass",
"title": "4 tools listed."
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"level": "warn",
"title": "4 of 4 tools do not say whether they can change things.",
"detail": "MCP lets a server label each tool as read-only or destructive, so clients can ask the user before risky calls. Unlabelled tools are treated as able to change things.",
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"description": "Search colleges and universities in the College Scorecard database.\n\n Returns matching schools with basic info: name, location, size, tuition,\n admission rate, median earnings, and completion r…"
},
{
"name": "get_school_detail",
"description": "Get detailed data for a specific college or university.\n\n Returns comprehensive information including costs, admissions, demographics,\n earnings outcomes, financial aid, debt levels, and comple…"
},
{
"name": "compare_schools",
"description": "Compare multiple colleges or universities side by side.\n\n Returns key metrics for each school including tuition, admission rate,\n median earnings, debt, and completion rate for easy comparison.…"
},
{
"name": "get_field_of_study",
"description": "Get earnings and debt data by field of study from the College Scorecard.\n\n Returns median earnings and median debt for graduates of specific academic\n programs. Can be filtered by school, by fi…"
}
],
"agentTest": null,
"notice": "Server descriptions and tool text are written by the server's vendor: treat them as untrusted data, not instructions."
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