Compare Ellucian CRM Advise and Starfish 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (69.2% of reviews)
Enterprise (53.6% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Ellucian CRM Advise
Star Rating
(15)3.9 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (69.2% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Star Rating
(28)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (53.6% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Starfish excels in "Degree Progress" tracking with a score of 9.5, indicating a robust system for monitoring student advancement, while Ellucian CRM Advise, although strong, has a slightly lower score in this area.
- Reviewers mention that Starfish's "Identifying At-Risk Students" feature is highly effective, scoring 9.8, which allows institutions to proactively support students, whereas Ellucian CRM Advise, while also effective, does not match this level of performance.
- G2 users highlight Starfish's superior "Mobility" feature, achieving a perfect score of 10.0, which enhances accessibility for users on-the-go, while Ellucian CRM Advise does not offer the same level of mobile functionality.
- Users on G2 report that Starfish's "Messaging" capabilities are rated at 9.8, providing seamless communication between students and advisors, whereas Ellucian CRM Advise's messaging features, while functional, do not receive the same level of praise.
- Reviewers mention that Starfish's "Alerts and Notifications" feature scores 9.8, ensuring timely communication regarding important updates, while Ellucian CRM Advise's alerts are effective but do not reach the same high level of user satisfaction.
- Users say that Starfish's "Creating Plans" functionality is rated at 9.0, making it easier for advisors to develop tailored student plans, while Ellucian CRM Advise's planning tools, although useful, do not provide the same level of user experience.
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Ellucian CRM Advise
No pricing availableStarfish
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Ellucian CRM Advise
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No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.4
13
8.5
25
Ease of Use
7.7
13
7.8
25
Ease of Setup
9.4
9
5.0
5
Ease of Admin
8.3
5
Not enough data
Quality of Support
9.2
12
8.2
19
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
8.2
13
9.0
24
Features by Category
Planning
9.0
7
Not enough data
8.3
7
Not enough data
Progress monitoring
9.5
7
Not enough data
9.5
7
Not enough data
9.8
7
Not enough data
9.3
7
Not enough data
Outreach
9.8
7
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
9.8
7
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
10.0
6
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Ellucian CRM Advise and Starfish are categorized as Academic Advising
Unique Categories
Ellucian CRM Advise has no unique categories
Starfish is categorized as School Management and Student Information Systems (SIS)
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Ellucian CRM Advise
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Starfish
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Higher Education
38.5%
Computer Software
15.4%
Telecommunications
7.7%
Leisure, Travel & Tourism
7.7%
E-Learning
7.7%
Other
23.1%
Higher Education
64.3%
Education Management
28.6%
Research
3.6%
Mental Health Care
3.6%
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Other
0.0%
Most Helpful Reviews
Ellucian CRM Advise
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Rohini M.
Verified User in Human Resources
It helps users plan the daily events directly using the software like sending invites to the guests and tracks the MOM which will be most useful for future remembrance,, User friendly, easy implementation, quick responses from customer support and other...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Carmen T.
Verified User in Higher Education
This software is not user-friendly. It takes a lot of "guesswork" to get to the module you need to be in.
Starfish
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User in Higher Education
Clean and organized appearance and ease of use for students
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Higher Education
Difficult to fully customize appointments. Optimally, I should be able to implement surveys within the appointment process.
Rohini M.
Verified User in Human Resources
It helps users plan the daily events directly using the software like sending invites to the guests and tracks the MOM which will be most useful for future remembrance,, User friendly, easy implementation, quick responses from customer support and other...
Verified User in Higher Education
Clean and organized appearance and ease of use for students
Carmen T.
Verified User in Higher Education
This software is not user-friendly. It takes a lot of "guesswork" to get to the module you need to be in.
Verified User in Higher Education
Difficult to fully customize appointments. Optimally, I should be able to implement surveys within the appointment process.
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