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CollegeNET, Inc
Company typePrivate
FounderJim Wolfston
Headquarters
Portland, OR
,
USA
Number of employees
165 (2017)
Websitecorp.collegenet.com collegenet.com

CollegeNET, Inc. is an American developer of web technologies used for higher education and non-profit institutions based in Portland, Oregon.[1][2]

History

Founded as Universal Algorithms, Inc. in 1977, the company introduced the first automated classroom scheduling program for higher education in 1979. [3]The company continued to expand the scheduling program to include event scheduling and resource management and calendar publishing. The company also introduced web-based graphical analysis tools for campus space planning.[4] In 1995, the company began offering Software as a Service (SaaS) to institutions with the ApplyWeb® system, which included online admission application processing and evaluation for colleges and universities, as well as recruitment and communication management tools.[5][6]

The company changed its name to CollegeNET, Inc. in May 1999. In recent years, CollegeNET has expanded its products to include online course evaluation surveys, self-service custom forms creation, virtual classroom instruction, and video interview practice for career services, job applicants, and classroom instruction[7]

Products and Services

Admissions

Source:[8]

  • Eazel™ – Custom forms creation system for admissions and general use
  • Prospect – Recruitment and communication management system
  • Admit – Admissions application evaluation management system
  • ApplyWeb® – Application processing system

Scheduling and Space Management

Source:[9]

  • 25Live® – Web-based academic and event scheduling, publishing, and resource management
  • Schedule25® – Optimized bulk course scheduling
  • X25® – Graphical reporting for space management and master planning

Virtual Instruction

  • StandOut® Classroom – Asynchronous video classroom instruction platform with lecture transcription and AI research tools

Career Services

Source:[10]

  • StandOut® – Video interview practice for job applicants, students, and career services. Candidate recruitment and hiring system for employers.

Course Evaluation and Surveys

  • Eval25 – Online course evaluations and surveys[11]

International Student Services

Source:[12]

  • CertiFile® – Academic document authentication and delivery services

Universities using CollegeNET

Stanford University, University of Michigan, Elon University, [[University of Pennsylvania], University of California, Berkeley, University of Washington and Oregon State University use College NET's services.[13]

Social Mobility Index

CollegeNET produces the Social Mobility Index (SMI) which measures the degree to which individual colleges and universities contribute to social mobility.[14]

See also

References

  1. ^ Dawson, Christopher (2009-07-22). "CollegeNET ends the thick/thin letter game". ZDNet. Archived from the original on October 21, 2012. Retrieved 2011-05-18.
  2. ^ Schaffhauser, Dian (2009-07-27). "James Madison U Automates Admissions Notifications". Campus Technology. Retrieved 2011-05-18.
  3. ^ CollegeNET. "Learn About CollegeNET". collegenet.com. Retrieved 2024-10-28.
  4. ^ "CollegeNET - Scheduling". corp.collegenet.com. Retrieved 2018-01-09.
  5. ^ "CollegeNET - Admissions". corp.collegenet.com. Retrieved 2018-01-09.
  6. ^ "CollegeNET - About Us". corp.collegenet.com. Retrieved 2018-01-09.
  7. ^ "CollegeNET, Inc.: Private Company Information - Bloomberg". investing.businessweek.com. Archived from the original on June 21, 2010. Retrieved 2018-01-09.
  8. ^ "CollegeNET - Admissions". corp.collegenet.com. Retrieved 2018-01-09.
  9. ^ "CollegeNET - Scheduling". corp.collegenet.com. Retrieved 2018-01-09.
  10. ^ "CollegeNET - StandOut". corp.collegenet.com. Retrieved 2018-01-09.
  11. ^ "CollegeNET - Course Evaluation". corp.collegenet.com. Retrieved 2018-01-09.
  12. ^ "CollegeNET - International Student Portal". corp.collegenet.com. Retrieved 2018-01-09.
  13. ^ Mitra, Sramana (2009-02-02). "Deal Radar 2009: CollegeNET". Sramana Mitra. Retrieved 2011-05-18.
  14. ^ "Home". socialmobilityindex.org.