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Slate for Admissions

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What is Slate for Admissions?

Slate is a platform for admissions and enrollment management, student success, and alumni/advancement, from Technolutions in New Haven. Designed and developed exclusively for higher education, Slate by Technolutions supports the student and donor lifecycle, and provides a unified interface to…

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Users of Technolutions' Slate have found the software to be a valuable tool for solving admissions problems and improving the conversion …
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10 out of 10
May 31, 2018
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We use Slate as our primary resource for assisting students in the application process for our university. We also use it for …
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What is Slate for Admissions?

Slate is a platform for admissions and enrollment management, student success, and alumni/advancement, from Technolutions in New Haven. Designed and developed exclusively for higher education, Slate by Technolutions supports the student and donor lifecycle, and provides a unified interface to CRM,…

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Product Details

What is Slate for Admissions?

Slate is designed exclusively for higher education. The software boasts users among 1,800 colleges and universities for application and student lifecycle management. Using Slate helps to better manage relationships with prospects, applicants, and admitted students through the use of automations, personalized outreach, and bespoke applications that fit the unique needs of the institution. Slate is designed to be configured by those closest to the business process and empowers decision makers with the tools they need to meet their business objectives.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Slate is a platform for admissions and enrollment management, student success, and alumni/advancement, from Technolutions in New Haven. Designed and developed exclusively for higher education, Slate by Technolutions supports the student and donor lifecycle, and provides a unified interface to CRM, outreach and communications, travel management, online applications, online reading, student success and retention, and alumni and donor engagement.

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The most common users of Slate for Admissions are from Mid-sized Companies (51-1,000 employees).
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Community Insights

TrustRadius Insights are summaries of user sentiment data from TrustRadius reviews and, when necessary, 3rd-party data sources. Have feedback on this content? Let us know!

Users of Technolutions' Slate have found the software to be a valuable tool for solving admissions problems and improving the conversion rate from leads to applicants and applicants to admitted students. The easy-to-use interface has significantly reduced the learning curve for users, making it easier for them to navigate and utilize the software effectively. Slate is primarily used by the Admissions Department to manage applications for prospective students, but it is also utilized by other departments such as Pharmacy/PA, Fine Arts, and Financial Aid for various purposes. The software serves as a comprehensive solution for all admissions and recruiting processes, including communication management, applicant ranking, event planning, and outreach/marketing efforts. Users rely on Slate's contact database functionality to keep track of organization contacts such as churches and schools. Additionally, Slate is used for event management, including scheduling appointments, managing walk-ins, and organizing overnight events. The software also allows users to log various forms of communication, including SMS messaging and phone conversations. Slate acts as a prospective student information system, collecting and managing data related to campus visits, applications, scholarships, and communications. It caters to both undergraduate and graduate programs, providing powerful query and reporting tools that help track enrollment goals in real-time. Thanks to its user-friendly interface and robust features, Slate has become the primary resource for assisting students throughout the application process and facilitating effective communication between staff and prospective students. By streamlining administrative processes and consolidating multiple software into one platform, Slate enables staff members to optimize their time utilization while enhancing overall efficiency. Notably, users have sought a better CRM solution to attract new student populations, finding Slate particularly effective in achieving this goal.

In summary:

  • Users appreciate how Technolutions' Slate solves admissions problems and improves conversion rates.
  • The software's user-friendly interface reduces the learning curve for users.
  • Slate caters not only to the Admissions Department but also other departments within higher education institutions.
  • It streamlines various admissions and recruiting processes, including communication management, applicant ranking, event planning, and outreach/marketing.
  • Slate serves as a comprehensive contact database and event management solution.
  • Communication logging, prospective student information system functionalities, and real-time tracking of enrollment goals are also key features of Slate.
  • The software is regarded as the primary resource for assisting students throughout the application process and enhancing communication between staff and prospective students.

Users have made several recommendations based on their experiences with Slate. Users recommend maximizing the benefits of Slate by asking about all the special features. They also suggest having a good tech person on the team and utilizing training and support. Overall, users praise Slate for its usefulness in higher education, its customization options, and its ability to streamline processes for counselors and admissions offices. They advise planning for a slower implementation process if not using Common App, as well as having a designated super user and backup available on campus. Finally, they recommend utilizing queries and reports to gather information efficiently and make data-driven decisions for their institutions.

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