Coalition for College Cost Savings

The Coalition for College Cost Savings is a purchasing organization based in St. Johns Island, South Carolina. With a staff of four employees, the organization works to reduce operating costs and enhance efficiency for private colleges and universities across the United States. Their mission centers around leveraging the collective buying power of its members to achieve significant cost savings and streamline internal procedures. The Coalition offers its member organizations access to a centralized platform where they can collaborate on purchasing decisions and negotiate favorable pricing for supplies, equipment, and services. By combining the purchasing power of hundreds of individual institutions, The Coalition aims to secure competitive pricing comparable to that enjoyed by large corporations. This collaborative approach helps member institutions optimize their resources and allocate funds more effectively towards student support and academic programs. Since its inception in 2004, The Coalition has grown to encompass 35 member organizations spanning 33 states. These members collectively represent over 900 private colleges and universities, serving a student population exceeding 3 million. The organization's leadership comprises the presidents of each member organization, who actively participate in shaping the Coalition's direction and strategy. For more information about The Coalition for College Cost Savings, visit their website at thecoalition.us.