Head-to-head · Student Engagement Software
CampusGroups vs Suitable
CampusGroups leads on 0 checks, Suitable on 0, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 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 featuresSuitable · 5 of 6
CampusGroups scores higher on our rubric for student engagement software: 9.4 against 8.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #4.
CampusGroups is the better fit for all-in-one campus engagement. Suitable is the better fit for co-curricular learning and pathways.
- CampusGroups fits best
All-in-one campus engagement
- Suitable fits best
Co-curricular learning and pathways
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Side by side
| Feature | CampusGroups 9.4/10 Visit ↗ | Suitable 8.8/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.4 | 8.8 |
| Ranking | #1 in Student Engagement Software | #4 in Student Engagement Software |
| Best for | All-in-one campus engagement | Co-curricular learning and pathways |
| 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 | 8 integrations |
| Features CampusGroups 0/6 · Suitable 5/6 | ||
| Engagement analytics | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Automated campaigns | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| SMS outreach | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Student surveys | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Risk alerts | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| LMS integration | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
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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 → |
Suitable is a mobile-first student engagement platform for colleges and universities. It brings experiential and co-curricular activity tracking together with student organization and event management, personalized guided pathways,… 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
Suitable — where it wins
- Connects activities, pathways, competencies, badges, and transcripts
- Supports analytics, surveys, push notifications, and early-alert interventions
- Integrates with Blackboard, Canvas, Qualtrics, and campus systems
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires contact with sales and license agreements
- Its broad feature set may require coordination across campus teams
- Student use is described as having no charge, but no named public free plan is shown
- CampusGroups9.4/10 · Pricing on request
A broad campus engagement hub spanning organizations, events, communications, and payments.
Visit CampusGroupsFull verdict → - Suitable8.8/10 · Pricing on request
A broad co-curricular platform for pathways, engagement tracking, and student success workflows.
Visit SuitableFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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