Total CFPB complaints
22
low-volume (CCDB)
This data comes from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database and reflects consumer complaints, not proven violations.
CFPB complaint profile across 13 states, reputation grade B.
What consumers report about Utah System of Higher Education
Attempts to collect debt not owed
6 complaints
Communication tactics
5 complaints
Written notification about debt
4 complaints
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action
2 complaints
False statements or representation
2 complaints
Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed
2 complaints
Data updated July 2026
Grade B · 69.8/100 composite
This collector has a good complaint record with relatively few complaints and responsive customer service.
Based on consumer-filed CFPB complaints, not proven violations or a court finding of wrongdoing.
The verdict
A reputation grade of B: Utah System of Higher Education ranks ahead of 68% of the 5,283 collectors PlainCollector grades - 32% keep a cleaner CFPB record, on 22 all-time complaints and a 91% timely-response rate.
Grades are relative: every collector is ranked against the others, so an A reflects a cleaner record than peers, not a clean bill of conduct. A complaint is a consumer filing, not a proven violation.
Utah System of Higher Education has accumulated 22 total CFPB complaints across 13 states, with 0 filed in the most recent 12 months against 22 historical complaints before that window. The trailing-12-month volume represents 0.0% of the full complaint history, a falling pattern that implies either tighter collection practices, portfolio sell-offs, or improved dispute handling.
The dominant consumer grievance logged with the CFPB is "Attempts to collect debt not owed", narrowing to "Debt is not yours". The company posts a 91% timely-response rate against a 0% consumer-dispute-after-response rate.
Complaints have been recorded across 13 states, led by Utah with 4 and North Carolina with 3. Normalized against the full CFPB collector database, the reputation score of 69.8/100 places Utah System of Higher Education in grade band B.
Total CFPB complaints
22
low-volume (CCDB)
Last 12 months
0
0.0% of all-time complaints
Falling ↓
States active
13
regional footprint
Timely response rate
91%
good band
Consumer disputes
0%
low (vertical avg ~19%)
Reputation grade
B
69.8/100 composite
Reputation score vs. every graded collector
PlainCollector composite reputation score (0–100, higher = cleaner CFPB record)
70 68th percentile higher than 68% of 5,283 graded collectors
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Source PlainCollector composite of CFPB Consumer Complaint Database · 2013–2026
Utah System of Higher Education versus the debt-collection vertical average.
CFPB requires companies to respond within 15 days for most complaints; 60 days for credit-reporting.
Lower is better. The percentage of consumers who flagged the company's response as unsatisfactory.
Share of US states + territories with at least one filed complaint against this collector.
Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database.
| Issue | Sub-Issue | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| Attempts to collect debt not owed | - | 6 |
| Communication tactics | - | 5 |
| Written notification about debt | - | 4 |
| Took or threatened to take negative or legal action | - | 2 |
| False statements or representation | - | 2 |
| Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed | - | 2 |
| Disclosure verification of debt | - | 1 |
Utah System of Higher Education's own per-state count, not a national baseline.
Across 13 states with at least one filing
Utah
4 complaints
North Carolina
3 complaints
Texas
3 complaints
Arizona
2 complaints
Oregon
2 complaints
California
1 complaints
Illinois
1 complaints
Indiana
1 complaints
What to do if Utah System of Higher Education contacts you
A grade of B signals how Utah System of Higher Education's CFPB record compares to peers, here is how to act on it.
Complaint counts and grades reflect the public CFPB record, not a regulator's finding of wrongdoing or legal advice. For your specific situation, consult a licensed attorney.
The most common issue consumers report about Utah System of Higher Education is "Attempts to collect debt not owed", specifically "Debt is not yours". This is based on 22 complaints filed with the CFPB.
Complaints against Utah System of Higher Education are falling. The company received 0 complaints in the last 12 months, showing improvement over prior periods.
Utah System of Higher Education has a reputation grade of B (score: 69.8/100), PlainCollector's composite letter grade blending complaint volume, response timeliness, dispute rate, and complaint trend.
Utah System of Higher Education has a 91% timely response rate to CFPB complaints. Consumers disputed the company's response in 0% of cases.
Utah System of Higher Education has received CFPB complaints from consumers in 13 states, with the most complaints from Utah (4 complaints).
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| Sources | the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database |