The Student First Partnership Model

We have designed a groundbreaking collaboration between Student First and selected strategic partners. This innovative approach is meticulously crafted to revolutionize your institution's administrative experience. Using Student First with our partners, higher education institutions will experience greater benefit from EdTech platforms while keeping the Student Information System (SIS) at the center of the technology stack. At the heart of these partnerships is a commitment to delivering tailored solutions that prioritize your institution's unique needs and foster ongoing constituent satisfaction.

Partnering with Industry Leaders for Unmatched Success 

Student First Partners have a strong market presence and stellar reputation, excelling in customer engagement. Their track record reflects success in sales, implementation, and a commitment to high customer success standards. Our partner ecosystem is comprised of seasoned IT executives managing relationships with Higher Education institutions, experienced consultants, Financial Aid experts, technical support professionals, and more.

Key Benefits for Customer Institutions and Partners

The Student First Partnership Model, a groundbreaking collaboration between Student First and strategic partners.This innovative approach is meticulously designed to revolutionize not only your institution's educational experience but also to bring substantial benefits to our partners by seamlessly integrating the Student Information System (SIS) with the most comprehensive range of EdTech platforms.At the heart of these partnerships is a commitment to delivering customized solutions that prioritize your institution's unique needs and foster ongoing constituent satisfaction.

Partners

Addvantit
Addvantit is the ideal partner for your Digital Transformation
  • We are proud to be the main implementers of Microsoft business technology in Mexico and Latin America. With a solid presence in the United States, we understand higher education’s specific needs.
  • Experts in the implementation of ERP and CRM systems for Higher Education. With our extensive experience and specialized knowledge, we offer personalized and cutting-edge solutions that transform businesses and optimize processes.
  • Certified leaders in Microsoft business solutions, with more than two decades successfully implementing ERP software and over 200 implementations of Microsoft solutions.

Partners

CONSEIN
  • Consultants and Engineers, CONSEIN, is a company of Venezuelan origin, created in the year 1987 oriented to the Service and Integration of Information Technologies. In 2010 we founded CONSEIN Panama, as an international base to expand the operation to the Central American and North American markets. Caribbean.
  • We integrate the platforms in both the back office and the front office, both in the cloud, on-premise and in hybrid.
  • We offer professional advisory services and managed services, both for our solutions and those of our allies.

Partners

DJA Financial Aid Services
At DJA, our role transcends that of a traditional financial aid service provider.
  • For over 35 years, DJA Financial Aid Services has been a trusted partner for schools participating in Title IV programs, providing comprehensive and personalized financial aid administration services. We are your partner in financial aid administration, committed to your school’s success. Our unwavering commitment to accurate financial aid administration ensures your school benefits from a tailored experience with a seasoned professional dedicated to your success.

Partners

Doctums
Management & Technology Consulting for Higher Education
  • We are a management and technology consulting firm focused exclusively on education, with a global expertise in education administration, technology, and the student experience. Driven by passion and commitment, we apply our deep and broad expertise and unique insight into education to solve our client's challenges the right way.
  • Our deep functional knowledge of key areas of an institution allows us to maintain a clear perspective while helping clients solve critical problems. We see the big picture, even as we work on specific issues.

Partners

ECM
We Are Your Financial Aid Office
  • The challenges of maintaining a financial aid office are complex, costly, and time-consuming. Changing federal financial aid regulations provide hurdles ranging from missed payments to severe non-compliance penalties. That’s why post-secondary institutions nationwide turn to ECM to be their financial aid office. Educational Compliance Management (ECM) is more than just a financial aid processing company. We are a dedicated business partner, guiding you through federal aid process. Known for unparalleled service and support, ECM provides dependable processing, timely compliance updates and staff training and unmatched financial aid support.

Partners

FA Solutions
Remote and Interim Financial Aid Staffing
  • Are you a higher education institution that realizes there is always a need to continue the journey of an improved Student Experience? Is staff turnover, slow processing times, or customer service to your students causing constant stress or pressure to the financial aid department, or leadership of the institution? Through a partnership with FA Solutions, many institutions have found that these areas can be notably improved. FA Solutions is a financial aid-servicing partner that completely integrates into the culture of the College, becoming a true extension of the College, and not just a vendor. We are both dependable and responsive to our school partners, with the mutual goal of enhancing the overall student experience.

Partners

Microsoft
Microsoft is a global leader in technology solutions, and a dedicated partner in empowering higher education institutions for success. With a wide range of products and services, Microsoft helps institutions:
  • Enhance teaching and learning: Utilize Microsoft's innovative tools like Microsoft Teams, Office 365, and Azure to create engaging learning experiences, foster collaboration, and personalize student journeys.
  • Optimize operations and administration: Leverage Microsoft's powerful cloud-based solutions to streamline administrative processes, improve data management, and gain valuable insights to inform decision-making.
  • Drive research and innovation: Access Microsoft's advanced computing power and artificial intelligence capabilities to support cutting-edge research, foster collaboration with researchers worldwide, and accelerate innovation.

Partners

Paymentus
Paymentus is a leading provider of payment solutions specifically designed to meet the needs of educational institutions. They offer a comprehensive platform that allows you to:
  • Accept various payment methods: Streamline the payment process for students and families by accepting credit cards, debit cards, ACH payments, and other popular options.
  • Manage tuition and fee payments: Simplify the collection of tuition and fees with automated reminders, online payment portals, and seamless integration with your existing student information systems.
  • Improve cash flow: Reduce administrative burdens and accelerate the receipt of payments through Paymentus' secure and efficient processing systems.

Partners

Peak Performance Technologies
Peak Performance Technologies is a leading consultancy and technology solutions provider dedicated to helping educational institutions optimize their operations and achieve peak performance. Their team of experienced professionals offers expertise in a wide range of areas, including:
  • Enrollment Management: Streamline your recruitment, admissions, and registration processes to improve student yield and retention.
  • Business Intelligence: Gain valuable insights from your data to inform strategic decision-making and optimize resource allocation.
  • Student Success: Implement data-driven strategies to improve student engagement, support services, and graduation rates.