Audience
For small and midsized colleges with 10 to 2500 students.
About Populi
Purpose-built for higher education, Populi is a web-based administration management solution that covers admissions, academics, online learning, financial aid, student billing, contacts, donations, bookstore, library, and more. Intuitive and secure, Populi helps small and midsize colleges manage classes and students effectively, view daily activity logs, set appointments through a smart calendar, and store documents in various formats, such as videos, audios, spreadsheets, and images.
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Pricing
Starting Price:
$199.00/month
Pricing Details:
$199/month + $9/month per billable student
Free Trial:
Free Trial available.
Company Information
Populi
Founded: 2006
United States
www.populi.co
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Product Details
Platforms Supported
Cloud
Training
Documentation
Live Online
Webinars
Videos
Support
Phone Support
Online
Populi Frequently Asked Questions
Populi Product Features
Higher Education
Admissions Management
Supported
Alumni Management
Supported
Curriculum Management
Supported
Faculty / Staff Management
Supported
Financial Aid Management
Supported
Fundraising Management
Supported
Housing Management
Supported
Student Information / Records
Supported
Student Portal
Supported
Assessment Management
Not Supported
Scheduling
Not Supported
School Management
Bookstore Management
Supported
Curriculum Management
Supported
Facility Management
Supported
Financial Management
Supported
Higher Education
Supported
Housing Management
Supported
Independent / Private
Supported
Library Management
Supported
Online Calendar
Supported
Online Payments
Supported
Reporting/Analytics
Supported
Cafeteria Management
Not Supported
K-12
Not Supported
Parent / Student Portal
Not Supported
Preschool
Not Supported
School District
Not Supported
Special Education
Not Supported
Vocational / Trade Schools
Not Supported
Student Information System
Attendance Tracking
Supported
Class Registration
Supported
Class Schedule
Supported
Classroom Management
Supported
Electronic Assignments & Tests
Supported
Financial Aid Management
Supported
Gradebook
Supported
Higher Education
Supported
Online Payments
Supported
Progress Reports
Supported
Parent Portal
Not Supported