Ellucian is the world's leading provider of software and services that power the essential work of colleges and universities. More than 2,500 institutions in nearly 50 countries rely on Ellucian to enhance operations and enrich the student experience for over 18 million students.
ACI Worldwide and Ellucian have maintained a strategic partnership for over 20 years, focusing on enhancing payment solutions for higher education institutions. This collaboration integrates ACI’s UP Bill Payment Solution with Ellucian’s systems, such as Colleague and Banner, to provide seamless, real-time payment processing and management for colleges and universities. The integration allows for real-time student and balance validation, reducing errors and ensuring up-to-date account information, which streamlines the payment process and improves efficiency.
One of the key benefits of this partnership is the provision of flexible payment plans. ACI’s integrated payment plans offer multiple options for students and families, including interest-free plans and customizable payment schedules. This flexibility helps accommodate different financial situations and preferences, making it easier for students to manage their payments. Additionally, the partnership aims to enhance student satisfaction by providing a seamless and efficient payment experience, contributing to a more positive experience for students and their families.
Overall, the partnership between ACI Worldwide and Ellucian is designed to support higher education institutions in managing their payment processes more effectively. By leveraging ACI’s advanced payment solutions and Ellucian’s robust systems, the collaboration helps institutions improve efficiency, reduce errors, and enhance the overall student experience.
Ellucian powers innovation for higher education, partnering with more than 2,900 customers across 50 countries, serving 22 million students. Fueled by decades of experience with a singular focus on the unique needs of learning institutions, the Ellucian platform features best-in-class SaaS capabilities and delivers insights needed now and into the future. These solutions and services span the entire student lifecycle, including data-rich tools for student recruitment, enrollment, and retention to workforce analytics, fundraising, and alumni engagement. Ellucian’s innovative solutions, vast ecosystem of partners and user community of more than 45,000 provides best practices leading to greater institutional success and achieving better student outcomes.
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