AI Communications & Student Engagement Platform
Dreams come with lots of questions
With the power of AI, ensure every student gets the answers they need and deserve so no student is left behind.
The Numbers
Making a better life more accessible
18
Years
470+
Higher Ed clients
47
States
8M+
Interactions this year
Why Use AI Communications
Actionable. Instant.
With crunched budgets and overextended staff students are at risk of not getting the advising and support they need. AI-driven technology empowers staff to engage every student so schools can set themselves apart from the competition and improve student outcomes.
Success Stories
Empowering institutions to drive student success
Learn why colleges and universities throughout the country prefer Ocelot – making us the #1 AI Communications & Student Engagement Platform across higher education.
Platform
Virtual service and support. 24/7/365.
Ocelot’s comprehensive, AI-powered SaaS platform enables colleges and universities to both proactively and reactively reach students and guide them through all aspects of the educational lifecycle to drive access, enrollment, retention and wellness.
Text Campaigns
Proactive, mobile-first communication
Empower institutions to reach and engage prospective and current students, and alumni, using the devices they can’t live without.
Meet students where they are. Engage student on their preferred channel, their mobile phone.
A playbook for every situation. Deploy pre-built recipes for every stage of the student lifecycle.
Integrated support experience. Utilize the AI chatbot to answer 97% of subsequent questions, escalate to a live agent when needed.
Reach every student.
Answer every question.
Conversational AI that unleashes your team to bring students in the door and ensures success throughout the educational journey.
TEXT CAMPAIGNS
Boost enrollment
Texts have a 98% open rate. Not a typo.
- Start more conversations with students. Scalable technology to reach more students with targeted messaging and increase yield across the admissions funnel.
- Increase attention. And enrollment. An engaged student is an informed student. Campaigns maintain an ongoing conversation with candidates to help improve conversion further down the admissions funnel.
- Don’t just inform students. Motivate them. Replace burdensome follow-ups with strategic initiatives that create a competitive advantage.
CHATBOT
Increase retention
40% of student inquiries happen after hours.
- Always accessible. 24/7 on any device. The chatbot supports 20+ departments across campus using technology that students actually engage with.
- Anonymous + Personalized. Student questions come in all forms. Easy, embarrassing, general, student-specific. Integrate with other platforms to enhance personalization and escalate via Live Chat when needed. Ocelot is there for every question from every student.
- Multilingual. In whatever language, the chatbot speaks student.
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INTEGRATIONS
Unify the student experience
Make Ocelot an integral part of your ecosystem. Sync with SIS (like PeopleSoft and Banner) and CRM (like Slate and SalesForce) systems, Zoom, and more.
- Personalize student support. Users get student-specific answers for financial aid awards, password resets
- Maximize staff impact. Administrators identify and reach the students that need support to tackle complex issues.
- Increase ROI of ALL platforms. Bring back-end data to the forefront to make students more successful 24/7 on any device.
SUCCESS STORIES
The power of the Ocelot community
Hear how your peers are realizing the benefits of the Ocelot’s AI Student Engagement and Communications Platform.
Best practices make perfect.
Actionable insights and best practices for advocates and leaders of student success.
The largest community across higher education with over 8 million AI interactions in 2021.
Explore why 470+ schools trust Ocelot to increase enrollment, retention and student success.