Who We Serve
WHO WE SERVE
Trusted Across Higher Education
Research universities, community colleges, online leaders, and UK institutions bring Higher Digital in when the work has to move.
BY THE NUMBERS
Proven at Scale
Colleges, universities, and systems across the US and UK.
From ERP modernization to portfolio governance and operations.
The data behind every assessment score we deliver.
Direct higher education experience, required of every consultant.
OUR CLIENTS
In Good Company
A sample of the colleges, universities, and systems we partner with.
BY INSTITUTION TYPE
Built for Every Kind of Institution
Different missions, different constraints. The same need to turn strategy into progress people can see.
Research Universities
Large portfolios, competing academic and research priorities, and core systems that need to work as one.
Clients includeGeorge Mason University, NJIT, an East Coast private research university
Public & Regional Universities
Student experience, service modernization, and decisions grounded in what students actually need.
Clients includeUniversity of Idaho, Utah Valley University, University of Alaska
Private Colleges & Universities
Clear digital strategy, agile delivery, and focus on the few investments that matter most.
Clients includeAmerican University, Bryn Mawr College, Dickinson College, St. John’s University
Bryn Mawr: 163 stakeholders engaged before its next digital investment
Community Colleges
Workforce programs that scale, modern operations, and lean teams that deliver more with what they have.
Clients includeCalifornia Community Colleges, Kellogg Community College, a large Midwest community college
Workforce education scaled to meet growing corporate partnership demand
Online & Adult Learner Institutions
Enterprise platforms built for scale, speed, and continuous growth.
Clients includeSouthern New Hampshire University, University of Maryland Global Campus
SNHU: an Enterprise Service Bus that aligned IT with executive leadership
UK Higher Education & Public Sector
Student information and ERP modernization, legacy migration, and data leaders can trust.
Clients includeUniversity of Cambridge, Heriot-Watt University, Ulster University, University of Central Lancashire, University of Greenwich, University of Southampton, Scottish Government
Greenwich: seven years of academic marks migrated in under 12 months
RESULTS
What Changes When the Work Moves
Outcomes from recent engagements, in numbers leaders can take to the board.
Time to complete financial aid awards at George Mason University, down from days.
Rise in student satisfaction with the University of Idaho’s MyUI portal.
Applicant-to-student process at a large Northeast university, down from multiple days.
Of committed IT work delivered in 8 weeks for an East Coast private research university.
Users on a modernized Oracle Fusion ERP at the Scottish Government.
Student interviews behind Utah Valley University’s student-centered decisions.
“Higher Digital’s change management assessment and User Experience (UX) work changed our culture, overnight.”
Dan Ewart, Vice President of IT & CIO
University of Idaho
Read the Idaho storyBY ROLE
The Leaders We Work Alongside
Every engagement is led by senior advisors with direct higher education experience, working side by side with the people who own the outcome.
Presidents & Cabinets
One view of every major initiative, so leadership can fund what advances the mission and stop what no longer serves it.
Strategic Portfolio ManagementProvosts & Academic Leaders
Priorities tied to student outcomes, with shared governance built into how decisions get made.
(SEA)results®CIOs & Technology Leaders
Modern, connected systems and a delivery model that ships, from SIS and ERP to integration and AI.
Operational ModernizationCFOs & Finance Leaders
Independent oversight on major investments, and technical debt retired with a plan.
AssuranceStudent Experience & Enrollment Leaders
Journeys mapped from the student’s side, then redesigned with the people who live them.
Journey360™Data & Institutional Research Leaders
Trusted, governed data ready for analytics, AI, and accreditation reviews.
Data Management & ReadinessCLIENT STORIES
See the Work
How institutions like yours moved from plan to progress.
FAQ
Common Questions
Which colleges and universities work with Higher Digital?
Higher Digital has supported 300+ institutions across the US and UK, including George Mason University, the University of Idaho, Southern New Hampshire University, American University, Bryn Mawr College, the University of Cambridge, and the University of Greenwich.
Do you work with community colleges?
Yes. Clients include California Community Colleges and Kellogg Community College. We also helped a large Midwest community college scale workforce education to meet growing demand for corporate partnerships.
Do you work with institutions outside the United States?
Yes. Our UK clients include the University of Cambridge, Heriot-Watt University, Ulster University, the University of Central Lancashire, the University of Greenwich, the University of Southampton, and the Scottish Government.
How can our institution engage Higher Digital?
Higher Digital is a CollegeBuys Approved Supplier and is available through the UK Digital Outcomes & Specialists framework. We also respond to requests for proposal.
Is Higher Digital a fit for smaller institutions?
Yes. We work with institutions of every size, from small private colleges to multi-campus systems, and scale each engagement to your goals and budget.
Where do most engagements start?
Most institutions start with our free 10-minute assessment, benchmarked against 600+ institutions, or an executive briefing with a senior advisor.
Where Does Your Institution Stand?
Benchmark your strategy against 600+ institutions in 10 minutes, or talk it through with a senior advisor.
