AI Chatbot

Enhance Campus Connections with Mongoose AI Chatbot

Next-generation campus chat platform solutions (bot texting) to help you discover future applicants, delight enrolled students, and amplify fundraising performance.

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Always Available

Enhance your online visitor experience with the tech they love. Automated, instant support integrated with your website is only a click away.

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See Who Connects

Effortlessly gather rich prospect data, understanding who engages while capturing essential details like phone numbers, names, and emails to build stronger relationships.

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Actionable Analytics

Measure your chatbots’ performance with a responsive dashboard that tracks conversations, live chat and follow-up requests, self-service, lead, and mobile phone capture rates.

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Make it Yours

Personalize your chat experience with custom greetings that invite engagement, reflecting your institution’s unique character and proudly displaying your colors and mascot.

Real results: client performance snapshot

42 K

Conversations hosted

7 K

Leads captured

8 %

Lead capture rate

AI Advantage

Think ChatGPT on your website

  • Extensive knowledge base: Trained on your institutions’ data to use as a comprehensive information source.
  • Natural language processing (NLP): Understands and interprets conversational, nuanced language.
  • Sentiment analysis: Deciphers feelings and intent behind user questions.
  • Dynamic conversation generation: Fully automated dialogue that is natural, engaging, and personalized.
  • Real-time adaptive responses: Provide instant, context-aware responses that adapt to the flow of conversation.
  • Multilingual support: Address queries in real-time, regardless of language, ensuring seamless and inclusive communication.
  • Scalability: Handle a high volume of inquiries simultaneously, ensuring consistent and timely communication.
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Chatbot Playbooks

Ready-to-use goal-driven templates

  • Student Discovery: Collect prospect information that they otherwise would not have provided.
  • App Completion & Yield: Create momentum for prospects to help move them along the enrollment cycle.
  • Student Engagement: Create a positive student experience by helping them get involved and connected.
  • Student Retention: Help your students stay by giving them the answers and tools they need.
  • Alumni & Development: Raise awareness for events, make it easier to give, and identify potential donors.
  • Affordability & Financial Support: Remove student roadblocks to starting or continuing education.
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Benefits of Live Chat in Higher Education

Live chat is quickly becoming the preferred communication channel for students navigating admissions, support, and advising. Unlike phone calls or email, it offers instant, low-friction interaction, enabling institutions to meet students where they are — on their time, in their tone.

Here’s why colleges and universities are turning to live chat to boost engagement and retention:

  • Real-time support drives faster decisions
    Students get immediate answers during moments of intent — whether they’re exploring programs, applying, or confirming financial aid.
  • Improved accessibility and personalization
    Features like auto-translation, saved chat history, and device-friendly chat windows help schools support diverse student needs.
  • Scalable without sacrificing quality
    Agents or chatbots can manage multiple conversations at once — improving service levels without overburdening staff.
  • Lower barrier to entry
    Many students feel more comfortable using chat than phone calls, especially for early-stage or sensitive questions.

Data-rich conversations
Every chat becomes an insight — allowing schools to analyze intent, topics, and outcomes for ongoing strategy refinement.

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What do our clients think?

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This is an essential tool and we can’t do without it… We have a very high first generation population so there’s a lot of education that needs to be done.
Natalie Wagoner
Director of Admissions, Frostburg State University
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Cadence reduced our workflow. The students reaching out were more serious… online and graduate staff were excited from the get-go.
Conner Ellinghuysen
Director of Admissions, Buena Vista University
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This is an essential tool and we can’t do without it… We have a very high first generation population so there’s a lot of education that needs to be done.
Natalie Wagoner
Director of Admissions, Frostburg State University
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Cadence reduced our workflow. The students reaching out were more serious… online and graduate staff were excited from the get-go.
Conner Ellinghuysen
Director of Admissions, Buena Vista University
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We broke records for enrollment in 2019, 2021, and 2022. In 2020, we even came out better than most.
Roxanne Stancil
Coordinator for Recruitment Communication & Technology, Jacksonville State University
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Mongoose is very easy to use and extremely intuitive. The ability to collect data is also super helpful when creating reports or data supporting student interaction. The webinars and knowledge bases provided are also really helpful when you're looking for best practices.
Roberta Butler
Associate Dean for Residence Life, Rider University
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We have only been a client for a year, but I have been impressed with the many ways that Mongoose is forward thinking about their product, the market and their customers' needs. They really are enthusiastic about their services and their clients.
Cynthia Thornquist
Donor Relations Office, Carroll College
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We broke records for enrollment in 2019, 2021, and 2022. In 2020, we even came out better than most.
Roxanne Stancil
Coordinator for Recruitment Communication & Technology, Jacksonville State University
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Mongoose is very easy to use and extremely intuitive. The ability to collect data is also super helpful when creating reports or data supporting student interaction. The webinars and knowledge bases provided are also really helpful when you're looking for best practices.
Roberta Butler
Associate Dean for Residence Life, Rider University
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We have only been a client for a year, but I have been impressed with the many ways that Mongoose is forward thinking about their product, the market and their customers' needs. They really are enthusiastic about their services and their clients.
Cynthia Thornquist
Donor Relations Office, Carroll College

Full higher ed lifecycle solutions

Learn more about how AI Chatbots can be used across campus to achieve your departmental goals.

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