SIS for Higher Education Market Scope
The SIS serves as the core system of record for institutions of higher education. It supports and delivers services for a variety of routine administrative and academic activities on a daily basis. It supports a broad spectrum of back-office administrator and student-/faculty-facing functionality to manage key institutional information assets, such as student prospects, applicants and matriculates, courses offered, student course registrations, and grades and transcripts throughout the student life cycle. They range from individual components to enterprise-wide integrated solutions or sometimes are part of a larger administrative ERP application suite. A higher education SIS can typically integrate with a learning management system (LMS) and a classroom management tool.
A number of players are present in the market hence the fragmented nature of the market. Market players are focusing on technological development in SIS. In addition, increasing demand from the developing economies owing to growth in the education sector generating lucrative opportunities for the market players engaged in the SIS for Higher Education real potential opportunities. Research Analyst at AMA estimates that United States Vendors will contribute to the maximum growth of Global SIS for Higher Education market throughout the predicted period.
Classe365 (Australia), Tribal Group (United Kingdom), Ellucian (United States), Workday (United States), Jenzabar (United States), Oracle (United States), Campus Management (United States), Unit4 (Netherlands) and SAP (Germany) are some of the key players that are part of study coverage. Additionally, the Vendors which are also part of the research are ComSpec International (United States) and Orbund (United States).
About Approach
The research aims to propose a patent-based approach in searching for potential technology partners as a supporting tool for enabling open innovation. The study also proposes a systematic searching process of technology partners as a
preliminary step to select the emerging and key players that are involved in implementing market estimations. While patent analysis is employed to overcome the aforementioned data- and process-related limitations, as expenses occurred in that technology allows us to estimate the market size by evolving segments as target market from total available market.
Segmentation Overview
The study have segmented the market of Global SIS for Higher Education market by Type (Solution and Services (Professional Services and Managed Services)) and Region with country level break-up.
On the basis of geography, the market of SIS for Higher Education has been segmented into South America (Brazil, Argentina, Rest of South America), Asia Pacific (China, Japan, India, South Korea, Taiwan, Australia, Rest of Asia-Pacific), Europe (Germany, France, Italy, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Rest of Europe), MEA (Middle East, Africa), North America (United States, Canada, Mexico).
Market Leaders and their expansionary development strategies
In Sept 2019, D2L announced that it is entering into a strategic partnership with Genius SIS, Inc. to help bring the management and reporting functionality provided by Genius’ student information system (SIS) to many clients using D2L’s Brightspace LMS.
In Aug 2019, Regents Theological College (Regents) and Waverley Abbey College (Waverley), two highly-respected U.K.-based theological higher education institutions, have each selected Ellucian Quercus to unify, streamline and automate their respective student information systems.
Market Trend
- Rise in Use of Cloud-based SIS
- ICT investment in higher educational institutions
Market Drivers
- Increasing Awareness Among the Educational Institutions to Improve the Administrative Process
- Owing to High Adoption of Technology in Education Sector
Opportunities
- Growing Popularity of Analytics in Higher Education
- Increasing Demand Among the Educational Institutions for Improved Connectivity Among Various Stakeholders
- Advent of IoT and Smart Education
Restraints
- Lack of Awareness Among Educational Organizations About the Student Information System
Challenges
- Lack of Expertise and Infrastructure Among End Users
- Issues Related to Upgrading and Maintenance
Key Target Audience
SIS for Higher Education Providers, Educational Institutions, Potential Investors, Industrial Associations, Marketing and Consulting Firms, Downstream Vendors and Government and Regulatory Bodies