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Head-to-head · Student Engagement Software

CampusGroups vs Pathify

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 4 checks side by side
Higher score CampusGroups #1 in Student Engagement Software 9.4/10 Pricing on request ✓ 0 of 6 features Visit CampusGroups
Pathify #3 in Student Engagement Software 9.0/10 Pricing on request ✓ 4 of 6 features Visit Pathify

CampusGroups leads on 0 checks, Pathify on 0, and 4 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 4 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreCampusGroups · 9.4/10
  • Most featuresPathify · 4 of 6

CampusGroups scores higher on our rubric for student engagement software: 9.4 against 9.0 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #3.

CampusGroups is the better fit for all-in-one campus engagement. Pathify is the better fit for connected campus experience hubs.

  • CampusGroups fits best

    All-in-one campus engagement

  • Pathify fits best

    Connected campus experience hubs

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Side by side

Feature CampusGroups 9.4/10 Visit ↗ Pathify 9.0/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.4 9.0
Ranking #1 in Student Engagement Software #3 in Student Engagement Software
Best for All-in-one campus engagement Connected campus experience hubs
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 200+ integrations
Features CampusGroups 0/6 · Pathify 4/6
Engagement analytics Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Automated campaigns Not checked yet Not checked yet
SMS outreach Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Student surveys Not checked yet Not checked yet
Risk alerts Not checked yet ✓ (best)
LMS integration Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Our review
Pros
  • 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
  • Unifies dashboards, tasks, communities, messaging and institutional resources
  • Connects with major SIS and LMS platforms, including Canvas and Banner
  • Supports analytics, workflows, AI assistance and multichannel outreach
Cons
  • 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
  • Pricing requires contacting Pathify rather than selecting a published plan
  • Its broad platform scope may exceed the needs of narrow engagement programs
  • Advanced workflows and custom widgets require configuration through Flow
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,…

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Pathify is a Campus Experience Platform for colleges and universities that brings institutional systems, resources and people into one connected experience. It supports students, prospects, faculty, staff, parents and alumni through web,…

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  1. CampusGroupsStudent Engagement Software 9.4Pricing on request
  2. PathifyStudent Engagement Software 9.0Pricing on request

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

  • Pathify — where it wins

    • Unifies dashboards, tasks, communities, messaging and institutional resources
    • Connects with major SIS and LMS platforms, including Canvas and Banner
    • Supports analytics, workflows, AI assistance and multichannel outreach

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing requires contacting Pathify rather than selecting a published plan
    • Its broad platform scope may exceed the needs of narrow engagement programs
    • Advanced workflows and custom widgets require configuration through Flow

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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