Rubric vs Modern Campus Involve

Rubric8.7Visit Modern Campus Involve8.6Visit

Higher score Rubric #5 in Student Engagement Software 8.7/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 4 of 6 features Visit Rubric

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Modern Campus Involve #6 in Student Engagement Software 8.6/10 Pricing on request ✓ 4 of 6 features Visit Modern Campus

• Rubric fits best

  Affordable participation and membership tracking

• Modern Campus Involve fits best

  Student involvement programs

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Side by side

Feature	Rubric 8.7/10 Visit ↗	Modern Campus Involve 8.6/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.7	8.6
Ranking	#5 in Student Engagement Software	#6 in Student Engagement Software
Best for	Affordable participation and membership tracking	Student involvement programs
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Paid
Starting price	—	Pricing on request
Free plan	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Mobile	Mobile
Platforms	Web, iOS, Android	Web, iOS, Android
Support	Docs	Email, Tickets, Community, Docs
Integrations	5 integrations	9 integrations
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Rubric 4/6 · Modern Campus Involve 4/6
Engagement analytics	✓	✓
Automated campaigns	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
SMS outreach	✓	✓
Student surveys	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Risk alerts	✓	✓
LMS integration	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Free plan includes access to all features Tracks engagement, risk indicators, events, and memberships Supports web, iOS, Android, LMS, SIS, SSO, and API connections	Combines event, organization, and activity management Tracks co-curricular skills and learning outcomes Supports nudges, SMS outreach, analytics, and mobile access
Cons	Standard and Champion charge transaction fees Transaction fees vary by tier and region University-platform pricing is handled separately from listed plans	Pricing requires contacting sales LMS integration is not verified Broad functionality may exceed simpler program needs
Our verdict	Rubric is a student engagement platform for universities, student unions, guilds, and student organizations. It combines student profiles, participation tracking, memberships, digital passes, event management, ticketing, merchandise,… Read the review →	Modern Campus Involve is a higher-education student engagement platform for institutions managing campus events, organizations, forms, co-curricular experiences, skills, pathways, and participation data. Formerly known as Presence, it… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Rubric — where it wins

  • Free plan includes access to all features
  • Tracks engagement, risk indicators, events, and memberships
  • Supports web, iOS, Android, LMS, SIS, SSO, and API connections

  Where it doesn't

  • Standard and Champion charge transaction fees
  • Transaction fees vary by tier and region
  • University-platform pricing is handled separately from listed plans

• Modern Campus Involve — where it wins

  • Combines event, organization, and activity management
  • Tracks co-curricular skills and learning outcomes
  • Supports nudges, SMS outreach, analytics, and mobile access

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing requires contacting sales
  • LMS integration is not verified
  • Broad functionality may exceed simpler program needs

• Rubric8.7/10 · Free plan

  A broad student engagement suite with free access and transaction-based paid tiers.

  Visit RubricFull verdict →
• Modern Campus Involve8.6/10 · Pricing on request

  A broad platform for managing campus involvement, learning outcomes, and outreach.

  Visit Modern CampusFull verdict →