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At a Glance
Ellucian Student Powered by Banner and Colleague
Ellucian Student Powered by Banner and Colleague
Star Rating
(249)3.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (49.4% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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SAP for Higher Education and Research
SAP for Higher Education and Research
Star Rating
(12)4.0 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (58.3% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about SAP for Higher Education and Research
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that SAP for Higher Education and Research excels in its "Quality of Support," with a score of 8.1, while Ellucian Banner Student falls short at 6.7, indicating that users find SAP's support more responsive and helpful.
  • Reviewers mention that SAP's "Ease of Use" is rated at 7.5, significantly higher than Ellucian Banner Student's 5.8, suggesting that users find SAP's interface more intuitive and user-friendly.
  • G2 users highlight that SAP for Higher Education and Research has a better "Product Direction" score of 7.7 compared to Ellucian's 4.0, indicating that users feel more confident in SAP's future development and enhancements.
  • Users on G2 report that SAP's "Integrations" capabilities are more robust, allowing for seamless communication and data sharing across platforms, while Ellucian Banner Student has received mixed reviews regarding its integration capabilities.
  • Reviewers mention that SAP's "Report Generation" features are more advanced, providing users with greater flexibility and automation options, whereas users of Ellucian Banner Student have expressed frustration with its reporting limitations.
  • Users say that SAP for Higher Education and Research has a stronger focus on "Core Modules," particularly in Finance and Accounting, which are praised for their comprehensive functionality, while Ellucian Banner Student's offerings in this area are seen as less comprehensive.
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Ratings
Meets Requirements
7.5
218
8.5
10
Ease of Use
6.1
221
7.5
10
Ease of Setup
6.2
34
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
6.5
36
Not enough data
Quality of Support
6.8
156
8.1
8
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
6.8
35
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
4.8
218
7.7
10
Features by Category
Education ERP SuitesHide 8 FeaturesShow 8 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Integrations
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Core Modules
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reporting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Student Information Systems (SIS)Hide 1 FeatureShow 1 Feature
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Student Information Systems (SIS)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Education ERP
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Ellucian Student Powered by Banner and Colleague
Ellucian Student Powered by Banner and Colleague
SAP for Higher Education and Research
SAP for Higher Education and Research
Ellucian Student Powered by Banner and Colleague and SAP for Higher Education and Research are categorized as Student Information Systems (SIS)
Unique Categories
Ellucian Student Powered by Banner and Colleague
Ellucian Student Powered by Banner and Colleague is categorized as Education ERP Suites
SAP for Higher Education and Research
SAP for Higher Education and Research has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Ellucian Student Powered by Banner and Colleague
Ellucian Student Powered by Banner and Colleague
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
4.5%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
46.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
49.4%
SAP for Higher Education and Research
SAP for Higher Education and Research
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
33.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
8.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
58.3%
Reviewers' Industry
Ellucian Student Powered by Banner and Colleague
Ellucian Student Powered by Banner and Colleague
Higher Education
73.1%
Education Management
18.0%
Hospital & Health Care
1.2%
E-Learning
1.2%
Computer Software
0.8%
Other
5.7%
SAP for Higher Education and Research
SAP for Higher Education and Research
Higher Education
66.7%
Education Management
25.0%
Accounting
8.3%
Other
0.0%
Most Helpful Reviews
Ellucian Student Powered by Banner and Colleague
Ellucian Student Powered by Banner and Colleague
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Kristen M.
KM
Kristen M.
Verified User in Higher Education

I liked the user friendliness and that all information that I worked with was on one screen for me to view.

Most Helpful Critical Review
SS
Steve S.
Verified User in Higher Education

I am a programmer and system administrator; I've worked with hundreds of modern cloud and on-prem business applications and the Banner user interface is perhaps the most disappointing I've seen and the back-end is a mess to say the least. I cannot think...

SAP for Higher Education and Research
SAP for Higher Education and Research
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Rachael C.
RC
Rachael C.
Verified User in Higher Education

SAP is a great, user-friendly interface that is so helpful when collaborating with others. The simplicity of use cannot be beat.

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Higher Education
GH
Verified User in Higher Education

SAP is rather "buggy" in terms of certain functions. For instance, scheduling classes is a long process involving multiple screens: screen one must be saved before screen two may be accessed/edited. There are times changes are not kept in spite of saving,...

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Discussions
Ellucian Student Powered by Banner and Colleague
Ellucian Student Powered by Banner and Colleague Discussions
Banner uses the Oracle database.
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