Enroll more students. 
Retain more students. 
Your team, multiplied.

Mongoose is the engagement platform higher ed trusts to reach every student. AI handles the routine, so your team can focus on the conversations that matter.

Trusted by 1,000+
Colleges and Universities

Slate knows our students. Mongoose makes sure we act on it. Together it’s a 1+1=3.

Brian Sondey
AVP, Enrollment & Student Success at SUNY Dutchess Community College
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Students don’t think in org charts.

They expect instant answers, on their phone, at any time of day. Mongoose delivers the right message at the right time — two-way, 24/7 — so every student keeps moving forward.

Mongoose AI Agents keep every student moving forward — through applications, enrollment, registration, advising, and beyond. Automatically. At scale. So no one slips through the cracks.

When a student needs a human, the handoff is smooth and personal. And for staff, Mongoose makes every conversation more efficient and more human. Connected to your CRM and existing systems through Mongoose’s connectors — so everything works better together.

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Data-Driven Outcomes

Whether your team supports enrollment, student success, or advancement, Mongoose gives you one place to manage conversations, see which students need attention, and let AI Agents handle the routine follow-up.
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Enrollment

Prospective students expect instant answers and a clear next step. Mongoose guides them through every stage of admissions, answering questions, prompting action, and making sure no one gets lost along the way. Your admissions team can stop reacting and start building the relationships that turn interest into enrollment.

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50%
in new undergraduate enrollment over two years
Kettering University
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Student Success

Students don’t always ask for help when they need it most. Mongoose reaches out proactively, prompting registration and advising appointments and flagging the students who are quietly falling behind before it’s too late. Your team gets more time for the relationships that keep students enrolled and supported, every step of the way.

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85%
within a 150-student SUNY ASAP cohort
SUNY Dutchess
Community College
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Advancement

Your alumni and donors have channels they trust, and yours may not be one of them. Mongoose meets them where they are, with personalized outreach that actually gets through, so your advancement team can engage more alumni, support giving campaigns, and steward donors at scale, focused on the relationships that move gifts forward.

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$83,741
raised through texting in a single giving campaign — a new record
University of Tennessee-Martin
Team meeting with woman presenting ideas on sticky notes while colleagues with laptops listen and collaborate
50%
in new undergraduate enrollment over two years
Kettering University
Smiling female student sitting in classroom with notebook, surrounded by peers during a lecture
85%
within a 150-student SUNY ASAP cohort
SUNY Dutchess
Community College
Business meeting with woman presenting ideas on sticky notes while team members collaborate with laptops in a modern office
$83,741
raised through texting in a single giving campaign — a new record
University of Tennessee-Martin

Real Stories, Real Results

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The biggest potential of AI agents is leading to human-to-human connection.

Gus McKenzie Senior Director of Enrollment Services, Troy University
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Mongoose is an incredibly user-friendly system, which is critical for getting staff to actually use it. The integration with Slate and Colleague was straightforward, and the support we’ve received has been phenomenal. It’s become an essential tool for our enrollment and student success efforts.

Dustie Hamilton Director, Enrollment Systems​, McLennan Community College
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For us, Mongoose is the best higher ed texting tool out there. It allows us to connect with students authentically and be a resource when they’re ready.

Tom Reburn Director of Admissions, Minnesota State University Moorhead
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We've seen a steady increase in enrollment, which Mongoose has been an integral part of. We're sending anywhere from 1,500-2,500 text messages a week, and our response rate is right around 75%, if not 80%.

Stephanie Waffle-Stephenson Director of New Student Engagement & Jackson College Hillside, Jackson College
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When we focus on building relationships, the response rates are stronger, and students engage more meaningfully.

Brandon Wente Director of Admission, Concordia College
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Our alumni are having direct, meaningful conversations with us, not just receiving another automated message. This capability has transformed our engagement, making it feel much more human and connected.

Sarah Stoklosa Director of Annual Giving and Stewardship​ at St. Joseph’s Collegiate Institute
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Having used Mongoose at Yale, I knew it would be a great fit at Brenau. The ability to personalize messages has helped us build stronger connections with our alumni community.

Emily Reid Director of Alumni Engagement, Brenau University

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