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Head-to-head · Degree Audit Software

Kuali Advisor vs HighPoint Degree Audit Wizard

  • Updated Sep 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
Kuali Advisor #3 in Degree Audit Software —/10 Pricing on request ✓ 0 of 3 features Visit Kuali Advisor
HighPoint Degree Audit Wizard #8 in Degree Audit Software —/10 Pricing on request ✓ 0 of 3 features Visit HighPoint

Our verdict

Our editors rank Kuali Advisor at #3 and HighPoint Degree Audit Wizard at #8 for degree audit software; Kuali Advisor and HighPoint Degree Audit Wizard have no rubric score yet (facts researched, not yet scored), so the checks below decide.

Kuali Advisor is the better fit for institutions wanting integrated audit and advising. HighPoint Degree Audit Wizard is the better fit for peopleSoft users needing audit-rule control.

  • Kuali Advisor fits best

    Institutions wanting integrated audit and advising

  • HighPoint Degree Audit Wizard fits best

    PeopleSoft users needing audit-rule control

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Side by side

Feature Kuali Advisor —/10 Visit ↗ HighPoint Degree Audit Wizard —/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score — —
Ranking #3 in Degree Audit Software #8 in Degree Audit Software
Best for Institutions wanting integrated audit and advising PeopleSoft users needing audit-rule control
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price Not published Not published
Free plan Not published Not published
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud Self-hosted
Support Email, Docs, Tickets Email
Integrations 6 integrations 1 integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Kuali Advisor 0/3 · HighPoint Degree Audit Wizard 0/3
Transfer credit rules Not published Not published
What-if scenarios Not published Not published
API access Not published Not published
Specs
Student records Not published Not published
Program limit Not published Not published
Mobile access Not published Not published
Our review
Pros
  • Real-time audits with semester planning and what-if scenarios
  • Transfer articulation and eligibility-filtered course recommendations
  • Integrations with major SIS and scheduling systems
  • Visual rule-builder supports detailed audit requirements
  • Bulk import and catalog syncing reduce maintenance effort
  • Validation, exceptions, comparisons, and reporting support audit oversight
Cons
  • Pricing requires a conversation with Kuali
  • Browser-based access may not suit institutions seeking native mobile apps
  • Designed for institutional use rather than individual learners
  • Integration coverage is limited to PeopleSoft Campus Solutions
  • Pricing requires contact with sales
  • Designed for PeopleSoft environments rather than broad platform coverage
Our verdict

Kuali Advisor is academic planning and degree audit software for higher education institutions, including community colleges and universities. Advisors and students can see completed, in-progress, planned, and remaining requirements in…

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HighPoint Degree Audit Wizard is a PeopleSoft Campus Solutions module for higher-education registrars and academic-administration teams. It focuses on degree-audit setup, maintenance, validation, and visibility within an institution’s…

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  1. Kuali AdvisorDegree Audit Software —Pricing on request
  2. HighPoint Degree Audit WizardDegree Audit Software —Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Kuali Advisor — where it wins

    • Real-time audits with semester planning and what-if scenarios
    • Transfer articulation and eligibility-filtered course recommendations
    • Integrations with major SIS and scheduling systems

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing requires a conversation with Kuali
    • Browser-based access may not suit institutions seeking native mobile apps
    • Designed for institutional use rather than individual learners
  • HighPoint Degree Audit Wizard — where it wins

    • Visual rule-builder supports detailed audit requirements
    • Bulk import and catalog syncing reduce maintenance effort
    • Validation, exceptions, comparisons, and reporting support audit oversight

    Where it doesn't

    • Integration coverage is limited to PeopleSoft Campus Solutions
    • Pricing requires contact with sales
    • Designed for PeopleSoft environments rather than broad platform coverage
  • Kuali Advisor—/10 · Pricing on request

    A broad advising platform connecting degree audits, planning, recommendations, and completion signals.

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  • HighPoint Degree Audit Wizard—/10 · Pricing on request

    A focused PeopleSoft module for controlled audit-rule configuration and reporting.

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026