Head-to-head · Student Engagement Software
CampusGroups vs EAB Navigate360
Our verdict
- Highest scoreCampusGroups · 9.4/10
CampusGroups scores higher on our rubric for student engagement software: 9.4 against 8.4 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #7.
CampusGroups is the better fit for all-in-one campus engagement. EAB Navigate360 is the better fit for student success and coordinated outreach.
- CampusGroups fits best
All-in-one campus engagement
- EAB Navigate360 fits best
Student success and coordinated outreach
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Side by side
| Feature | CampusGroups 9.4/10 Visit ↗ | EAB Navigate360 8.4/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.4 | 8.4 |
| Ranking | #1 in Student Engagement Software | #7 in Student Engagement Software |
| Best for | All-in-one campus engagement | Student success and coordinated outreach |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | Pricing on request | Pricing on request |
| Free plan | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web, iOS, Android |
| Integrations | 15 integrations | 6 integrations |
| Features CampusGroups 0/6 · EAB Navigate360 0/6 | ||
| Engagement analytics | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Automated campaigns | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| SMS outreach | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Student surveys | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Risk alerts | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| LMS integration | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | CampusGroups is a higher-education community and student engagement platform for universities, colleges, students, staff, alumni, and community members. It brings student organization management, event creation and registration,… Read the review → |
EAB Navigate360 is a cloud-hosted higher education CRM for colleges and universities. It brings together student profiles, coordinated care, cases, referrals, alerts, intervention workflows, appointments, messaging, campaigns, academic… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
CampusGroups — where it wins
- Covers organizations, events, communities, communications, and payments
- Supports web, iOS, Android, APIs, and branded campus experiences
- Connects with major LMS, calendar, SSO, payment, CRM, and video platforms
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires contacting the sales team
- Broad functionality may exceed the needs of narrowly focused programs
- A current free plan and member limits are not part of the offer
EAB Navigate360 — where it wins
- Combines alerts, referrals, cases, messaging, appointments, and campaigns
- Supports academic planning, analytics, predictive models, and data exports
- Connects with SIS, LMS, email, calendar services, Common App, and APIs
Where it doesn't
- Institution-specific pricing requires a contact-sales process
- Its broad scope may exceed the needs of narrower student-engagement programs
- It is proprietary rather than open source
- CampusGroups9.4/10 · Pricing on request
A broad campus engagement hub spanning organizations, events, communications, and payments.
Visit CampusGroupsFull verdict → - EAB Navigate3608.4/10 · Pricing on request
A broad student-success CRM for coordinated outreach, planning, analytics, and self-service.
Try EAB Navigate360Full verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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