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Results
45%
increase in prospective student engagement
35%
reduction in admissions processing time
30%
improvement in student retention programs
50%
reduction in manual administrative tasks
Connecting the Campus Behind Student Success
Connected campuses are built on information that creates shared context across the institution. FormativGroup helps institutions use that context to support better decisions and facilitate student success.
Student-Centric Experiences
Support consistent student experiences by giving faculty and staff a more complete view of each student across advising, enrollment, student services, and more.
Informed Decision-Making
Give institutional leaders the visibility needed to drive more informed decisions across enrollment, academics, advancement, and campus operations.
Reduced Manual Effort
Reduce manual effort by connecting teams and departments across disparate systems, minimizing time spent searching, validating, and reconciling information.
Compliance Readiness
Build stronger information governance across the institution, ensuring information is consistent and traceable, supporting FERPA compliance, accreditation, and audit readiness.
Connecting the Data, Workflows, & Applications Behind Higher Education
Data Governance
Establish consistent governance across institutional information, helping departments work from trusted, traceable data regardless of where it resides.
Data Lineage & Dependencies
Create visibility into how information moves across departments and systems, helping teams identify dependencies, reduce disruption, and make changes with greater clarity.
Data Readiness
Transform fragmented institutional information into a more complete and connected view, reducing inconsistencies across departments and systems.
Outcome-Driven Workflow Design
Design workflows around institutional outcomes instead of departmental boundaries, connecting the work required to achieve shared university and college goals.
Flexible by Design
Create dynamic workflows that keep pace with changing academic programs, enrollment strategies, and more, preserving coordination as the institution grows or changes.
Information-Driven Action
Keep institutional context connected across programs and departments, ensuring decisions are informed by the complete picture rather than isolated interactions.
Application Strategy
Build application strategies that establish clear roles for systems, people, and information within the broader ecosystem, not just individual solutions.
Connected Application Environments
Understand how independently managed technologies shape the institution as a whole, identifying where disconnected decisions create unnecessary complexity.
Purpose-Built Technology Ecosystems
Align data, workflows, and applications around institutional priorities, helping every technology investment strengthen how the institution teaches, serves, and operates.
Core System Integration Expertise
FAQs
How can higher education institutions improve data quality?
Higher education institutions can improve data quality by understanding how information is defined, maintained, and used across the campus. When information is treated as a shared asset instead of a departmental responsibility, it can create more trusted and reliable data over time.
How are higher education institutions preparing for AI?
Higher education institutions are preparing for AI by first determining how it supports universal priorities before introducing new technology. Connecting information and establishing clear governance can help ensure AI becomes a part of the broader ecosystem instead of another isolated solution.
How can higher education institutions streamline operations?
Higher education institutions can streamline operations by improving coordination across the campus instead of optimizing departments in isolation. Understanding how academic, administrative, and student-facing activities depend on one another can help reduce unnecessary friction.
How can higher education institutions modernize legacy systems?
Higher education institutions can modernize legacy systems by strengthening the connections between existing technologies instead of replacing them. Practical modernization focuses on meaningful improvements while preserving the investments that continue to deliver value.
How can higher education institutions eliminate student service silos?
Higher education institutions can eliminate student service silos by connecting the data, workflows, and applications supporting the student journey. When departments operate from shared context instead of isolated systems, they can deliver more coordinated and consistent student experiences.
