Best Student Engagement Software in 2026

Civitas Advising

The platform is intended for colleges and universities and their advising, faculty, and student-success teams.

EAB Navigate360

Navigate360 is for two-year and four-year public or private institutions, including community colleges, HBCUs, technical systems, and graduate and online programs.

Rubric

Rubric is intended for higher-education institutions and student organizations managing campus groups, events, memberships, and engagement.

InScribe is designed for higher education institutions supporting students from enrollment through graduation.

It suits universities and campus communities, including departments, student organizations, teams, and alumni.

Nearpeer is aimed at colleges seeking to engage prospective, admitted, and current students, as well as lifelong learning institutes.

Zynvo is for students looking for campus activities, clubs managing events and membership, and college administrators seeking visibility into campus involvement.

Retain is aimed at higher education leaders and advisors, including CIOs and vice chancellors, as well as advisors supporting large student caseloads.

It suits colleges, universities, employers, hospitals, clinics, K-12 districts, Veteran Serving Organizations, and other groups supporting people experiencing distress.

Civitas Learning Student Impact Platform

It is designed for educational institutions seeking to analyze student outcomes and coordinate advising workflows.

Mongoose is designed for higher-education enrollment, student success and advancement teams.

Pathify

Pathify is intended for colleges and universities that want a shared digital experience across campus audiences and systems.

It is aimed at institutions and organizations running structured mentoring programs for learners, employees, or credential participants.

Starfish is intended for colleges, universities, and community colleges seeking to coordinate student success efforts and interventions.

Suitable is intended for universities and colleges, including leaders, faculty, staff, administrators, and students.

It suits Australian and New Zealand universities managing student clubs, applications, grants, communications, and related sales.

It suits institutions seeking degree planning, early alerts, intervention workflows, and a student planning portal.