Compare Banner by Ellucian and Skyward Student Suite - Mar 2023

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Mar 01, 2023

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Banner by Ellucian or Skyward Student Suite?

Banner by Ellucian is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Skyward Student Suite, and Skyward Student Suite is rated higher (90/100) than Banner by Ellucian (80/100).

Looking for the right Student Information Systems (SIS) solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:

Ellucian Vs. Skyward Student Suite

Ellucian: Ellucian helps education institutions thrive in an open and dynamic world. We deliver a broad portfolio of technology solutions, developed in collaboration with a global education community, and provide strategic guidance to help education institutions of all kinds navigate change, achieve greater transparency, and drive efficiencies. More than 2,4...

Skyward Student Suite: Skyward is so much more than "just another tech company." We are dedicated to upholding the same culture of teamwork, enthusiasm, and continuous improvement that drives the success of our clients. We know that talented people in an enjoyable work environment are crucial to our mission, but with the team we have, it just comes naturally. The pride w...

Who is more expensive? Banner by Ellucian or Skyward Student Suite?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Student Information Systems (SIS) software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for Banner by Ellucian and Skyward Student Suite.

Banner by Ellucian accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 Banner by Ellucian is rated 6, which is similar to the average cost of Student Information Systems (SIS) software. Skyward Student Suite accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 Banner by Ellucian is rated 6, which is similar to the average cost of Student Information Systems (SIS) software.

Bottom line: Banner by Ellucian is more expensive than Skyward Student Suite.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Banner by Ellucian Vs. Skyward Student Suite based on some of the most important and required Student Information Systems (SIS) features.

Banner by Ellucian: We are still working to collect the list of features for Banner by Ellucian.

Skyward Student Suite: We are still working to collect the list of features for Skyward Student Suite.

Target customer size

Banner by Ellucian's typical customers include: Medium and large size businesses,

Skyward Student Suite Student Information Systems (SIS) software serves various educational institutions such as K-12 schools, colleges, and universities.

Banner by Ellucian

ITQlick rating
(3/5)

Ellucian Banner is an integrated cloud-hosted higher education enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution. It has various modules and functionalities which include Ellucian Banner Human Resources, Ellucian Ban...

Categories: Student Information Systems (SIS).

Skyward Student Suite

ITQlick rating
(4.2/5)

Skyward Student Suite is a trending cloud-based Student Information Systems (SIS) software, it is designed to support medium and large size business. Skyward Student Suite received a rating of 4.2 from ITQlick ...

Categories: Student Information Systems (SIS).

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Banner by Ellucian: 0 Features

We are working to collect the list of features

Skyward Student Suite: 0 Features

We are working to collect the information
ITQlick rating ITQlick Rating is based on the software score (below) and aggregated online reviews
ITQlick score ITQlick Score is a 1 to 100, the calculation is based on pricing, and functionality Vs. alternative solutions
Pricing score pricing Score is a 1 to 10 (10 is high cost), based on the TCO (cost of licences, customizations, training, hardware when relevant) Vs. alternative solutions
License pricing license pricing (if provided by the software vendor)
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Banner b...
ITQlick rating
3/5
Score
80/100
Pricing
6/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
3
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Skyward ...
ITQlick rating
4.2/5
Score
90/100
Pricing
3.6/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
3
Aeries S...
ITQlick rating
3/5
Score
80/100
Pricing
3/10
License pricing
$9 per user/year
Functionality
3
SONISWEB
ITQlick rating
3.9/5
Score
62/100
Pricing
3.2/10
License pricing
$5,000 per year
Functionality
3
School T...
ITQlick rating
4.6/5
Score
62/100
Pricing
6.8/10
License pricing
$19 per month
Functionality
3

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Shlomi Lavi is an entrepreneur and founder of ITQlick.com. He holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Information Systems Engineering from Ben Gurion University in Israel. Shlomi brings 17 years of global IT and IS management experience as a consultant and implementation expert for small, medium and large-sized (global) companies. Shlomi’s goal is to share the best knowledge and news about information systems so you can make smarter buying decisions for your business.