Ellucian Colleague
The ERP built for the business of higher education.
Overview
Ellucian Colleague is a complete enterprise resource planning (ERP) and student information system (SIS) for higher education. It manages the entire student lifecycle, from admissions and registration to financial aid and student accounts. Within its student module, Colleague offers tools for academic advising, degree planning, and early alerts to help institutions support student success and retention.
✨ Key Features
- Student Information System (SIS)
- Academic Advising and Degree Audit
- Student Planning
- Academic Alerts
- Registration and Records Management
- Financial Aid Management
- Student Self-Service Portal
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Comprehensive, all-in-one ERP/SIS solution.
- Available as a SaaS solution in the cloud.
- Extensive experience and large customer base in higher education.
Unique Value: Provides a single, unified platform to manage all aspects of the student lifecycle, with built-in tools for advising and academic alerts to support retention efforts directly within the core system of record.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- Serving as the core system of record for student data.
- Streamlining registration and financial aid processes.
- Enabling self-service academic planning for students.
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Institutions seeking a lightweight, standalone early alert system.
- K-12 school districts.
🏆 Alternatives
As a comprehensive SIS/ERP, it offers a more deeply integrated, albeit less specialized, approach to student success compared to standalone platforms. The value is in having a single source of truth for all student data and operations.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Live Chat
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Enterprise tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
📊 Market Info
Customers: 1500+
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