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Higher Education Software with Access Controls/Permissions (2026)

Last updated: April 2026

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Canvas logo
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Where smart learning meets powerful simplicity.

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Canvas is a modern, cloud-based LMS that helps organizations of all sizes deliver impactful learning. Whether you're teaching students, onboarding new hires, or running a training program, Canvas makes it simple to build, manage, and scale engaging learning experiences.

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Jotform logo

Cloud-based form builder tool for digital forms.

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Trusted by HEIs around the world, Jotform Enterprise will help you prepare for the academic year, no matter what it may bring.

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Moodle logo
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Open-source LMS for educators, admins and learners

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With hundreds of millions of users around the globe and translated into over 100 languages, more organisations choose Moodle to support their education and training needs than any other system in the world.

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OnBoard logo

Prepare faster, decide sooner with one secure board record

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OnBoard is a leading board management software trusted by 6,000+ organizations. Experience the difference—start your free trial today.

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Vevox logo

Live polling and Q&A solution for businesses of all sizes

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Make meetings and classes unmissable with real-time polling and live Q&A. Get everyone involved and find out what they're thinking.

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Bonterra Giving Days logo

Experience the JOY of fundraising!

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Bonterra Giving Days is the #1 digital fundraising solution for Giving Days and year-round giving. Our platform offers digital event fundraising, supporter engagement, marketing and communications tools, and more. Experience the JOY of fundraising with Bonterra Giving Days!

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Award Force logo

Awards management software

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Award Force is the world’s #1 awards software, trusted by millions of users worldwide. Secure, intuitive and designed to meet country-specific requirements without compromise.

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Classe365 logo
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Student management software for education institutions

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Classe365 is a student management system for education institutions, combining student information system (SIS), CRM & learning management system (LMS) features

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Workday Adaptive Planning logo

Enterprise planning software for agile budgeting & reporting

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Workday Adaptive Planning is the only solution that empowers finance to configure sophisticated, driver-based models, analyze unlimited scenarios, and use AI and machine learning to create predictive forecasts and gain enhanced insights. Partner with us today to drive fast, confident decisions.

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Classtime logo

Learning and assessment management software

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Classtime is a solution for teachers that complements in-class teaching with immediate feedback on students’ level of understanding. Create great questions, engage everyone, improve understanding. The platform is available in multiple languages to both students and teachers.

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Thinkific logo

Platform to create and sell online courses

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Thinkific helps higher education institutions create, manage, and sell online courses with tools for course creation, progress tracking, and engagement. Thinkific Plus offers enterprise-level solutions with branding, reporting, e-commerce, integrations, and enhanced security for scalability.

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ProcessMaker logo

Online business process management (BPM) & workflow software

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ProcessMaker is a provider of Enterprise business process management (BPM) and workflow software, available on-premise and in the cloud, providing core features such as BPMN 2.0 diagramming, responsive form design, dashboard-based performance reporting, plus REST API and companion mobile app support

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Classter logo
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All-in-one SIS, SMS & LMS Platform

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Fully customizable, end-to-end solution for higher ed institutions. Manage enrollment, scheduling, communication, engagement & more.

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CYPHER Learning logo

A single AI-powered learning platform to replace them all

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CYPHER Learning® provides the only all-in-one AI-powered learning platform that is easy-to-use, beautifully designed, and built to power hundreds of billions of learning moments every day. Create courses faster. Train better. Upskill quicker.

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Coursebox logo

AI-powered course creation and learning management

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Coursebox is the AI course creator and LMS that helps you build online courses faster than ever.

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ConexED logo

All-In-One Virtual Student Succes Platform

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ConexEd is a cloud-based platform for virtual student services, instruction, and reporting. It provides ADA and FERPA-compliant software for scheduling, meeting, messaging, collaborating, and reporting. Now, campus departments can connect students to the right help at the right time on any device.

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LeadSquared logo

Marketing automation and sales execution platform

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A complete Higher Education CRM for student acquisition, application tracking, student journey tracking, enrolment, and more.

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CrowdChange logo

Best-in-class fundraising solution.

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CrowdChange offers an all-in-one fundraising solution tailored for higher education institutions. Whether you're raising funds for scholarships, campus improvements, or student initiatives, CrowdChange simplifies the process with customizable campaign pages, peer-to-peer fundraising, and more.

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Cloud Assess logo

Build Skills. Prove Competence. Stay Compliant.

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Transforming education software with an assessment-first LMS, supporting compliance, efficiency and engagement from enrolment to result.

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Q10 logo

Software Académico Integral

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Q10 es el Sistema de Información Estudiantil (SIS) en la nube para instituciones de educación superior en Latinoamérica. Gestiona matrículas, programas académicos, cartera financiera y educación virtual en una sola plataforma

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InfoReady logo

InfoReady makes your work life better

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InfoReady is used across campuses of universities and colleges, and at hospitals, to handle applications for limited submission grants, internal and seed funding, pilot grants, prizes, fellowships, scholarships, administrative approvals, awards, nominations and much more.

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Populi logo

Cloud based college management solution for colleges

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Web-based management for higher education. It's secure and easy-to-use, with simple pricing, great customer support, and no upfront costs.

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Shape logo

Cloud-based CRM, sales & marketing automation software

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Shape is a cloud-based CRM, sales, & marketing automation software for businesses in industries such as legal, real estate, mortgage, finance, & education. Shape offers tools to manage & automate online marketing & promotions, capture and service leads from online sources, & more

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ClassReach logo

All-in-one school management software

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ClassReach is a meticulously crafted solution that offers schools a seamless, intuitive, and comprehensive platform to fulfill all their school management requirements, all at an exceptionally affordable price point.

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All-in-one entrepreneurship management platform

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StartupTree is an all-in-one platform designed to to centralize entrepreneurship communities, streamline program management, and track data and impact at scale.

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