Partners Share Their Stories
Retention and persistence create profound ripple effects for students, their families, and communities. Our incredible partner community is crucial to EdSights' mission, driving significant change and addressing the college completion crisis. Discover the innovative strategies and successes our partners have achieved through their dedicated focus on student persistence.
A Product That Evolves With Our Students’ Needs
University of Olivet
“The amazing work that EdSights continues to do to evolve their product is unmatched…”
4–5% Retention Gains
High Point University
"We've seen a 4% to 5% increase in retention from the high 70s to the mid 80s."
12-Point Retention Lift for Students Engaging With the Chatbot
Park University
“At Missouri Western... We split our freshmen class of 1000 into two… 500 received the EdSights outreach from the chatbot, 500 did not.”
“Those who interacted with the chatbot retained 12 percentage points higher fall to spring than those who did not.”
“Those who interacted with the chatbot retained 12 percentage points higher fall to spring than those who did not.”
Reaching Students Who Would’ve Gone Under the Radar
Naropa University
"A lot of the people on the reports that we were downloading that were either, you know opportunities for follow-up or there had been action taken by EdSights, these were folks that I was not necessarily aware of."
Nearly 10% Retention Lift Across Both Campuses
Johnson & Wales University
"Our second year with EdSights, we saw almost a 10% increase in retention. That was leveled across both
of our campuses."
of our campuses."
From Reactive to Proactive—and Record Retention Gains
Southern Utah University
“Since implementing EdSights on campus, we've had some great success with our retention efforts for the last couple of years, achieving institutional highs in our retention rates, and we point toward EdSites as a huge part in that success.”
Removing Barriers to Student Success
Kansas State University
“EdSights has been the easiest implementation I’ve seen in 20 years in higher education. It didn’t add work for our teams—it created focused opportunities to reach the right students faster and more effectively.”
Driving Student Success Through Proactive Engagement
Chattanooga State Community College
“We’ve seen tremendous increases in our retention and success rates. With EdSights, we’re able to connect with students who have needs much earlier—before challenges reach a crisis level.”
How the Student Voice Reshaped Student Success
Western Illinois University
“The data from RockyBot completely reshaped how we structure student success at WIU—health and wellness, connection and engagement, access and support—all came from student voice insights.”
Proactive Partnership, Effortless Impact
Genesee Community College
For a small staff like ours, EdSights is a game-changer. The chatbot handles what used to take hours—and students still get the personal touch they need.
Turning the Student Voice Into Real Impact
Brazosport College
“EdSights was a breath of fresh air. It was easy, seamless, and let us hear from students we’d never reached before—those who might’ve fallen through the cracks. You think you’re hearing your students’ voices, but EdSights ensures you truly do.”
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