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Why Modern Colleges Are Moving Away from Spreadsheets: How Campus Cafe Eliminates Manual Work

Campus Cafe’s modern, cloud-based Student Information System is designed to reduce manual work for higher-education professionals.

In an era where students have access to cutting-edge technology, higher education staff and administrators should, too. Manual processes and spreadsheets belong in the past.

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How a Student Information System Boosts Student Retention Rates

Student retention software helps colleges track, analyze and improve student retention by monitoring academic performance, attendance, financial aid status and engagement levels.

A modern student information system can help colleges and career schools boost student retention rates and support at-risk students.

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Comparing Campus Cafe and Ellucian Colleague: Student Information System Review

We explore how Campus Cafe’s student information system compares to Ellucian Colleague in key areas, like price, features, integrations and more.

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Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment Rule Updates: What You Need to Know for 2025

Learn about the latest developments in the new Gainful Employment and Financial Value Transparency rules and what it means for schools.

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Campus Cafe vs. Ellucian PowerCampus: Which Student Information System is Right for Your Institution?

Campus Cafe offers a more budget-friendly pricing model than PowerCampus. Its all-in pricing includes training, implementation, support and customizations.

Discover why Campus Cafe’s student information system is a better solution than Ellucian PowerCampus for institutions with limited budgets and small staff.

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The Higher Education Accreditation Guide for Small and Mid-Sized Schools

This guide will provide an overview of the accreditation process based on school type and outline how technology can support a school’s accreditation goals.

Higher education accreditation is key for reputation, recruiting, and receiving federal and state financial aid. A student information system can help manage the process.

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Admissions 2.0: Transform Your Operations With Admissions Application Software

Admissions application software can help both non-profit colleges and career and trade schools streamline operations, boost enrollment and improve the student experience.

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Implement a Student Information System: 5 Keys to Success

After implementing Campus Cafe’s SIS at hundreds of schools, here’s our time-tested best practices and advice from real customers to ensure a smooth transition.

We share time-tested best practices and advice from real customers to implement a student information system.

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Gainful Employment Rule Updates: What You Need to Know for 2024

Gainful Employment rule updates for 2024.

Learn about the latest developments in the new Gainful Employment and Financial Value Transparency rules and what it means for schools in 2024.

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Why Your School Needs an Integrated CRM

Why your school needs an integrated CRM.

Integrated campus CRM software built for higher education helps all departments streamline communications between prospects, students and alumni.

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