Ellucian Student powered by Banner and Colleague
Unlock outcomes for every learner, no matter where they are on their journey
Banner and Colleague SaaS are now Ellucian Student! Ellucian Student transforms the student information system to power every part of the student lifecycle.
Banner and Colleague
While our SaaS ERP solutions are evolving to meet the needs of today's students, the critical capabilities, updates, and excellent customer support you expect from the leader in higher education remain the same. Ellucian Student, built on the Ellucian Platform, maintains the functionality and integrations of Banner and Colleague SaaS that your teams rely on.
Ellucian continues to provide essential updates and enhancements for the on-premises and managed cloud versions of Banner and Colleague.
Think Beyond the Traditional SIS
It's a solution created by higher ed leaders for higher ed leaders . Built on the Ellucian Platform, Student is designed to both modernize your systems and to empower the people who drive impact in higher education.
Drive enrollment with a frictionless and personalized prospective student experience.
Power a consistent experience by adding your logo, colors, and background created in Ellucian Theme Editor.
Manage potential duplicates, integration errors, and fraudulent records inside Ellucian Experience.
Schedule recurring tasks like email marketing and SMS messaging to scale outreach while still personalizing communications.
Empower prospects—wherever they are—to easily access information, submit applications, and connect with recruiters.
Streamline award processing and empower students with the information they need to make decisions.
Get a jump start with offer letter templates that meet compliance requirements.
Make every conversation personalized by integrating student data to create learner specific conversations.
Eliminate search fatigue for students while auto matching them to credible winnable scholarships.
Prompt disbursement ensures that students have access to the funds that make their education possible, allowing them to avoid disruptions.
Deliver intuitive experiences for your students and the faculty and staff who support them.
Hubs for financial aid, accounts balances, schedules, and grades mean less information hunting and faster resolution.
With a dynamic rules engine, set guidelines for sequencing, program requirements, and course relationships.
Making student-first decisions requires actionable insights from every part of your campus operations.
You can manage admissions, enrollment, course registration, and academic progress tracking all as one experience— ensuring accurate and up-to-date student records for your staff, faculty, and students.
Get students across the finish line with personalized communication, advice, and tasks that evolve with student needs.
Show students how academic changes—like adding a second major—impact on-track/off-track completion status.
Optimize resources with self-service insights—from course demand forecasts to at-risk student populations and beyond.
Give students a clear path toward completion that considers their individual circumstances and unexpected changes.
Display progress toward undeclared programs—like someone three credits from a certificate in data analytics.
Help your learners identify and gain the skills to propel their careers.
Leverage your curriculum data to build learner skill maps that grow and glow as they acquire new skills.
Identify skill gaps from existing courses to create new curriculum that equips learners with the skills employers demand.
Tie skills to higher ed's most trusted skills and occupation taxonomy provider to power career success.
Suggest targeted courses that factor existing learner skillsets, career trajectories, and industry dynamics.
Enroll
Drive enrollment with a frictionless and personalized prospective student experience.
Power a consistent experience by adding your logo, colors, and background created in Ellucian Theme Editor.
Manage potential duplicates, integration errors, and fraudulent records inside Ellucian Experience.
Schedule recurring tasks like email marketing and SMS messaging to scale outreach while still personalizing communications.
Empower prospects—wherever they are—to easily access information, submit applications, and connect with recruiters.
Afford
Streamline award processing and empower students with the information they need to make decisions.
Get a jump start with offer letter templates that meet compliance requirements.
Make every conversation personalized by integrating student data to create learner specific conversations.
Eliminate search fatigue for students while auto matching them to credible winnable scholarships.
Prompt disbursement ensures that students have access to the funds that make their education possible, allowing them to avoid disruptions.
Manage
Deliver intuitive experiences for your students and the faculty and staff who support them.
Hubs for financial aid, accounts balances, schedules, and grades mean less information hunting and faster resolution.
With a dynamic rules engine, set guidelines for sequencing, program requirements, and course relationships.
Making student-first decisions requires actionable insights from every part of your campus operations.
You can manage admissions, enrollment, course registration, and academic progress tracking all as one experience— ensuring accurate and up-to-date student records for your staff, faculty, and students.
Advise
Get students across the finish line with personalized communication, advice, and tasks that evolve with student needs.
Show students how academic changes—like adding a second major—impact on-track/off-track completion status.
Optimize resources with self-service insights—from course demand forecasts to at-risk student populations and beyond.
Give students a clear path toward completion that considers their individual circumstances and unexpected changes.
Display progress toward undeclared programs—like someone three credits from a certificate in data analytics.
Upskill
Help your learners identify and gain the skills to propel their careers.
Leverage your curriculum data to build learner skill maps that grow and glow as they acquire new skills.
Identify skill gaps from existing courses to create new curriculum that equips learners with the skills employers demand.
Tie skills to higher ed's most trusted skills and occupation taxonomy provider to power career success.
Suggest targeted courses that factor existing learner skillsets, career trajectories, and industry dynamics.
AI-Powered Impact
Our technology serves 20 million students, providing the richest dataset in higher education to drive innovative uses of AI in Ellucian Student.
Reduce Time-to-Insights
Need answers quick? An embedded natural language chatbot can answer any questions about an institution's data. Or leverage Ellucian's virtual assistant to answer financial aid questions on-demand 24/7.
Optimize Degree Plans
Dynamic rules engines generate the optimal path for students to complete their academic program, accounting for program requirements, course relationships, sequencing, and scheduling.
Engage at the Right Time
Use AI and machine learning models to predict which students that need academic intervention or may struggle to meet financial obligations. Or unveil credentialing opportunities for learners with the click of a button.
Ellucian Student isn't just built different. It's built better.
$1B+
invested in SaaS R&D
20M+
students served globally
75%
HBCU served
We wanted to make sure that our students have their present needs met, but the platform should be able to provide for a future with regard to innovation.
John Chawana, Ph.D.
Chief Information Officer, Metropolitan Community College
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