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Salesforce Education Cloud vs. Ellucian Recruiting & Admissions

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricSalesforce Education Cloud

by Salesforce

Ellucian Recruiting & Admissions

by Ellucian

Overall rating4.22.5
Review count4221
Ease of use9.06.6
Ease of setup7.86.0
Quality of support8.76.3
Meets requirements9.06.4
NPS36.842105-42.857143
Small Business14.3%4.8%
Mid-Market50.0%42.9%
Enterprise35.7%52.4%
Total page views259173
Total LLM citations1,38062

Salesforce Education Cloud

Education Cloud is a CRM platform that powers connected constituent experiences. Manage engagements with students, alumni, faculty & staff in one place. With products and solutions for recruitment & admissions, student experience, advancement, and operations, institutions can use Education Cloud across the entire education journey. Education Cloud is built on top of the world’s #1 CRM. This means institutions not only have access to purpose-built education products and solutions but also tools like Tableau, Mulesoft, and now Slack to power your digital campus.

Pros

  • Security
  • Student Management
  • Payment Management
  • Device Management
  • Features
  • Customization

Ellucian Recruiting & Admissions

Ellucian Student Recruiting & Admissions helps institutions attract, engage, and enroll the right students by delivering a connected, mobile-friendly admissions experience from first interest through enrollment. Purpose-built for higher education, it streamlines application management, automates recruiting workflows, supports personalized, multichannel engagement, and provides real-time insights that help admissions teams increase application completion, improve enrollment outcomes, and spend more time building meaningful relationships with prospective students.

Pros