Rapid Insight Offers QuickStart Predictive Analytics for Colleague

Analytics and data intelligence software company Rapid Insight has introduced a streamlined predictive analytics tool for Ellucian's Colleague ERP system. Designed to "reduce time-to-deploy for colleges and universities looking to utilize predictive modeling to address enrollment and student retention issues," QuickStart for Colleague provides a series of templates for using the Rapid Insight software suite with Colleague.

According to a press release, the templates "enable colleges and universities to quickly build and deploy predictive models for both enrollment management and student retention. Using the information provided by these models, schools can put programs in place to target their recruiting efforts as well as assist high-risk students and increase student success." The models can also be customized to address institution's specific requirements.

Rapid Insight also offers QuickStart products for Banner, Jenzabar and PeopleSoft. For more information, visit the Rapid Insight site.

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