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# Anthology Student vs Workday Student Comparison - What are their main differences?

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Reviews

**Anthology Student** [

3.4/5(42)

](https://www.g2.com/products/anthology-student/reviews#reviews)

**Workday Student** [

4/5(58)

](https://www.g2.com/products/workday-student/reviews#reviews)

Pricing

**Anthology Student**
No pricing available

**Workday Student**
No pricing available

**Pricing Insights**
from reviews

Time to Implement

**Anthology Student**
Not enough reviews yet

**Workday Student**
Not enough reviews yet

Return on Investment

**Anthology Student**
Not enough reviews yet

**Workday Student**
Not enough reviews yet

Perceived Cost

**Anthology Student**
$$$$$

**Workday Student**
$$$$$

Average Discount

**Anthology Student**
Not enough reviews yet

**Workday Student**
Not enough reviews yet

Pros & Cons

**Anthology Student**
Not enough data

**Workday Student**
Not enough data

Integrations

**Anthology Student**
Not enough data

**Workday Student**
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Screenshots

**Anthology Student**
 ![Anthology Student screenshot](https://images.g2crowd.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=600,height=600,fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,/https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/attachment/file/1495553/Screenshot-2025-08-05-131051.jpg)

**Workday Student**
 ![Workday Student screenshot](https://images.g2crowd.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=600,height=600,fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,/https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/attachment/file/1488281/screenshot-student-academic-hub-desktop.png)

Ratings

Meets Requirements

**Anthology Student**

7.2

7.239

**Workday Student**

8.5

8.546

Ease of Use

**Anthology Student**

7.0

7.041

**Workday Student**

8.1

8.147

Ease of Setup

**Anthology Student**

6.5

6.513

**Workday Student**

6.7

6.75

Ease of Admin

**Anthology Student**

7.1

7.114

**Workday Student**
Not enough data

Quality of Support

**Anthology Student**

6.8

6.835

**Workday Student**

8.1

8.136

Has the product been a good partner in doing business?

**Anthology Student**

5.5

5.511

**Workday Student**
Not enough data

Product Direction (% positive)

**Anthology Student**

6.3

6.341

**Workday Student**

8.2

8.245

Features

Show 10 feature categories with incomplete data

Admissions and Enrollment Management[Hide 49 FeaturesShow 49 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

Not enough data

Functionality

Email marketing 

Not enough data

Not enough data

SMS Alerts

Not enough data

Not enough data

Event Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Financial Management 

Not enough data

Not enough data

Interview Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Application 

Not enough data

Not enough data

Forms Automation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Marketing Automation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Lead Nurturing 

Not enough data

Not enough data

Automated Reminders

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alumni Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Admissions Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Assessment Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Communication Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Calendar Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Application Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Candidate Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Fee Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Financial Aid Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Forms Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Class Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Registration Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Management

Analytical Tools

Not enough data

Not enough data

Integration APIs

Not enough data

Not enough data

Funnel Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Prospecting Tools

Not enough data

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Admissions and Enrollment Management

Multi-step Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Mobile Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

Enrollments/Onboarding

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Branding

Not enough data

Not enough data

K-12

Not enough data

Not enough data

Commenting/Notes

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting & Statistics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Scoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Attendance Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Self Service Portal

Not enough data

Not enough data

Drag & Drop

Not enough data

Not enough data

Electronic Payments

Not enough data

Not enough data

For Higher Education

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Role-Based Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Billing & Invoicing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Import/Export

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Financial Aid Software[Hide 6 FeaturesShow 6 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

Not enough data

Platform Performance

Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Platform Data

Platform Search

Not enough data

Not enough data

Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Platform Content

Automation

Not enough data

Not enough data

File Sharing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Platform Additional Functionality

Messaging

Not enough data

Not enough data

Curriculum Management[Hide 12 FeaturesShow 12 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

Not enough data

Assessment

Assignments

Not enough data

Not enough data

Grading

Not enough data

Not enough data

Platform Additional Functionality

Mobility

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Platform Basics

Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Interoperability

Not enough data

Not enough data

Platform Content

File Sharing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Content Library

Not enough data

Not enough data

Interactive Content

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mapping

Not enough data

Not enough data

Policy Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Platform Data

Visualization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Education ERP Suites[Hide 8 FeaturesShow 8 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

Not enough data

Integrations

Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Communication

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Sharing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Core Modules

Finance and Accounting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Human Resources

Not enough data

Not enough data

Billing and Fees

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting

Report Generation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Report Automation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Education HR[Hide 9 FeaturesShow 9 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

Not enough data

Personnel

Employee Data Storage

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Employee Self-Service Portal

Not enough data

Not enough data

Recruiting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Payroll

Employee Attendance Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Absences and Time Off

Not enough data

Not enough data

Payroll Processing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting and Integrations

Custom Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Education Finance Software[Hide 42 FeaturesShow 42 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

Not enough data

Financial management

General Ledger

Not enough data

Not enough data

Accounts Payable and Receivable

Not enough data

Not enough data

Budgeting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Billing

Billing Automation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Payments

Not enough data

Not enough data

Electronic Payments

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting

Customized Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Report Exporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Bank Reconciliation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

K-12

Not enough data

Not enough data

For Schools

Not enough data

Not enough data

Billing & Invoicing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Sales Tax Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Contact Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

For Higher Education

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Financial Analysis

Not enough data

Not enough data

Accounts Payable

Not enough data

Not enough data

Communication Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Financial Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Cash Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Expense Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Purchasing & Receiving

Not enough data

Not enough data

Payment Processing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reminders

Not enough data

Not enough data

Fee Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Refund Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Payroll Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Tax Calculation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Discount Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Budgeting/Forecasting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Fund Accounting

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Financial Aid Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Import/Export

Not enough data

Not enough data

Grant Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Purchase Order Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Invoice Processing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Tuition Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Student Information Systems (SIS)[Hide 1 FeatureShow 1 Feature](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Student Information Systems (SIS)

Cross-system Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Education ERP[Hide 1 FeatureShow 1 Feature](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Education ERP

Cross-system Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Higher Education Student Information Systems[Hide 60 FeaturesShow 60 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

Not enough data

Enrollment & Academic Management

Online Admissions & Application Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Course Registration & Timetable Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Academic Records & Transcript Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Degree Audit & Progress Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Financial Aid Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Class Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Learning Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Library Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Communication Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Calendar Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Attendance Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Discipline Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Faculty/Staff Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Transportation Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Assessment Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Classroom Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Forms Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Registration Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Curriculum Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Housing Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Fundraising Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alumni Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Student Information/Records

Not enough data

Not enough data

Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Financial & Billing Operations

Tuition Billing & Student Account Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Integrated Budget & Financial Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Refund & Payment Plan Automation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Financial Aid & Scholarship Administration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Online Payments

Not enough data

Not enough data

Student Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Student Engagement & Support Tools

Communication & Alerts System

Not enough data

Not enough data

Student Self‑Service Portal

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alumni Support

Not enough data

Not enough data

Academic Advising & Success Tools

Not enough data

Not enough data

Parent/Student Portal

Not enough data

Not enough data

Collaboration Tools

Not enough data

Not enough data

Self Service Portal

Not enough data

Not enough data

Artificial Intelligence & Analytics

Natural Language Query & Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Automated Chat & Support Bots

Not enough data

Not enough data

Predictive Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI‑Assisted Academic Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Reporting & Statistics

Not enough data

Not enough data

For Higher Education

Not enough data

Not enough data

Drag & Drop

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Branding

Not enough data

Not enough data

Search/Filter

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Performance Metrics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Chat/Messaging

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Report Cards

Not enough data

Not enough data

Fee Collection

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile App

Not enough data

Not enough data

Role-Based Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Academic Advising[Hide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

Not enough data

Planning

Creating plans

Not enough data

Not enough data

Scenarios

Not enough data

Not enough data

Progress monitoring

Degree progress

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting and analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Identifying at-risk students

Not enough data

Not enough data

Recording notes

Not enough data

Not enough data

Outreach

Messaging

Not enough data

Not enough data

Appointment scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts and Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Self-Service tools

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobility

Not enough data

Not enough data

User Insights

Reviewers' Company Size

[![Anthology Student](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/cbe01764fc6290df78e880ae4983f7ae/anthology-student.svg "Anthology Student")](https://www.g2.com/products/anthology-student/reviews)

Anthology Student

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)

4.8%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)

45.2%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)

50.0%

[![Workday Student](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/606c76b1813abca2e96fde9dc8fa51ec/workday-student.svg "Workday Student")](https://www.g2.com/products/workday-student/reviews)

Workday Student

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)

10.9%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)

43.6%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)

45.5%

Small-Business

(50 or fewer emp.)

4.8%

10.9%

Mid-Market

(51-1000 emp.)

45.2%

43.6%

Enterprise

(\> 1000 emp.)

50.0%

45.5%

Reviewers' Industry

[![Anthology Student](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/cbe01764fc6290df78e880ae4983f7ae/anthology-student.svg "Anthology Student")](https://www.g2.com/products/anthology-student/reviews)
Anthology Student

Education Management

42.9%

Higher Education

35.7%

Research

2.4%

Primary/Secondary Education

2.4%

Music

2.4%

Other

14.3%

[![Workday Student](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/606c76b1813abca2e96fde9dc8fa51ec/workday-student.svg "Workday Student")](https://www.g2.com/products/workday-student/reviews)
Workday Student

Higher Education

56.4%

Education Management

20.0%

Marketing and Advertising

3.6%

Writing and Editing

1.8%

Transportation/Trucking/Railroad

1.8%

Other

16.4%

FAQs

## Anthology Student vs Workday Student FAQs

Generated using AI

Last updated: August 15, 2026

### What is the difference between Anthology Student vs Workday Student?

Workday Student stands out for higher reviewer satisfaction across key dimensions compared to Anthology Student.

| [Anthology Student](https://www.g2.com/products/anthology-student/reviews) | [Workday Student](https://www.g2.com/products/workday-student/reviews) |
| --- | --- |
| 3.4/5 (42 reviews) | 4.0/5 (58 reviews) |
| Enterprise | Mid-Market |
| 6.5 | 6.7 |
| 6.8 | 8.1 |
| User-friendly interface and strong analytics tools | Centralized platform, high ease of use, and strong customer support |

### How do the pricing models of Anthology Student and Workday Student compare?

Workday Student is rated higher for value, with a stronger Price/Cost satisfaction score than Anthology Student.

- **Anthology Student:** Reviewers note the platform's comprehensive features but mention concerns about complexity and technical issues impacting perceived value.
- **Workday Student:** Reviewers highlight satisfaction with the centralized platform and ease of use, contributing to higher value sentiment.

### What are the best alternatives to Anthology Student and Workday Student?

The top three alternatives to Anthology Student and Workday Student are Ellucian Student, Jenzabar One, and Oracle Higher Education Cloud.

| Product | G2 Rating (reviews) | Largest Segment | Pricing Insight | Top Reviewer-Cited Strength |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Anthology Student](https://www.g2.com/products/anthology-student/reviews) | 3.4/5 (42 reviews) | Enterprise | — | User-friendly interface and analytics tools |
| [Workday Student](https://www.g2.com/products/workday-student/reviews) | 4.0/5 (58 reviews) | Mid-Market | — | Centralized platform and strong support |
| [Ellucian Student](https://www.g2.com/products/ellucian-student/reviews) | 3.4/5 (263 reviews) | Enterprise | — | Comprehensive student lifecycle management |
| [Jenzabar One](https://www.g2.com/products/jenzabar-one/reviews) | 4.0/5 (56 reviews) | Mid-Market | — | Flexible and modern interface |
| [Oracle Higher Education Cloud](https://www.g2.com/products/oracle-higher-education-cloud/reviews) | 4.0/5 (14 reviews) | — | — | Integrated cloud-based education management |

### Which Education ERP Suites features should I prioritize when comparing Anthology Student and Workday Student?

Buyers should prioritize Ease of Use, Quality of Support, Meets Requirements, Analytics and Reporting, and Integration capabilities when comparing Anthology Student and Workday Student.

- **Ease of Use:** Anthology Student scores 7.0; Workday Student scores 8.1.
- **Quality of Support:** Anthology Student scores 6.8; Workday Student scores 8.1.
- **Meets Requirements:** Anthology Student scores 7.2; Workday Student scores 8.5.
- **Analytics and Reporting:** Anthology Student is frequently cited for strong analytics and performance monitoring tools; Workday Student is noted for centralized data management.
- **Integration Capabilities:** Anthology Student reviewers mention limited tool compatibility; Workday Student reviewers highlight integration with student credentials and HR systems.

### What are the pros and cons of Anthology Student vs Workday Student?

Workday Student's headline strength is its centralized platform and high ease of use, while Anthology Student is recognized for its user-friendly interface and analytics tools.

- **Anthology Student strengths:** User-friendly interface, strong analytics and performance monitoring, comprehensive course and student management, and customization options.
- **Anthology Student trade-offs:** Learning curve due to feature complexity, occasional technical issues and downtime, limited mobile accessibility, and restricted integration with other tools.
- **Workday Student strengths:** Centralized platform for documents and processes, high ease of use, strong customer support, and robust mobile and HR integrations.
- **Workday Student trade-offs:** Some reviewers note clunky navigation, slower load times, and a need for training to fully utilize features.

### Is Anthology Student or Workday Student better for small businesses?

Workday Student is better suited for small businesses, as indicated by its largest segment being Mid-Market and higher ease-of-use sentiment.

- **Anthology Student:** Largest segment is Enterprise, with reviewers noting a steeper learning curve and complexity that may not align with small business needs.
- **Workday Student:** Largest segment is Mid-Market, with reviewers highlighting ease of use and centralized management, making it more accessible for smaller organizations.

### Which Education ERP Suites platform has better integrations?

Reviewer sentiment indicates parity between Anthology Student and Workday Student for integrations, with neither product showing a clear advantage in recent reviews.

- **Anthology Student:** Reviewers mention limited tool compatibility and a desire for broader integrations, but no specific third-party tools are cited in recent reviews.
- **Workday Student:** Reviewers highlight integration with student credentials and HR systems, but no specific third-party tools are named in recent reviews.

### How do Anthology Student and Workday Student compare on customer support?

Workday Student outperforms Anthology Student on Quality of Support by a material margin, with scores of 8.1 versus 6.8.

- **Anthology Student:** Reviewers describe support as generally available but note inconsistent responsiveness and occasional delays in issue resolution.
- **Workday Student:** Reviewers consistently praise responsive and helpful support, with many citing fast response times and effective assistance.

### Which is easier to implement, Anthology Student or Workday Student?

Workday Student and Anthology Student are rated nearly equal on Ease of Setup, with scores of 6.7 and 6.5 respectively, indicating parity in implementation difficulty.

- **Anthology Student:** Reviewers report a moderate learning curve during setup, with some noting complexity due to extensive features.
- **Workday Student:** Reviewers mention that initial setup can be confusing but becomes easier with training and familiarity.

Alternatives

**Anthology Student Alternatives**

 ![Jenzabar One](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/1550765163/jenzabar-one.svg "Jenzabar One")

[
Jenzabar One
](/products/jenzabar-one/reviews)

 ![PeopleSoft Campus Solutions](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/1487566905/peoplesoft-campus-solutions.png "PeopleSoft Campus Solutions")

[
PeopleSoft
](/products/peoplesoft-campus-solutions/reviews)

 ![PowerSchool SIS](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/06e1b127350e02b543147e1c14493c34/powerschool-sis.svg "PowerSchool SIS")

[
PowerSchool SIS
](/products/powerschool-sis/reviews)

 ![Infinite Campus](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/1487565961/infinite-campus.png "Infinite Campus")

[
Infinite Campus
](/products/infinite-campus/reviews)

**Workday Student Alternatives**

 ![Ellucian Student](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/c8d6a411a61efffd01a46972bec10f4e/ellucian-student.svg "Ellucian Student")

[
Ellucian Student
](/products/ellucian-student/reviews)

 ![Oracle Higher Education Cloud](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_d6c94840fa4ec315ee6910add1f45c75/oracle-higher-education-cloud.jpg "Oracle Higher Education Cloud")

[
Oracle Higher Education Cloud
](/products/oracle-higher-education-cloud/reviews)

 ![Jenzabar One](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/1550765163/jenzabar-one.svg "Jenzabar One")

[
Jenzabar One
](/products/jenzabar-one/reviews)

 ![Wisenet](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/3034623ced80933fdbd92ce0863a5d13/adapt-it-wisenet.svg "Wisenet")

[
Wisenet
](/products/adapt-it-wisenet/reviews)

## Anthology Student vs Workday Student

- Reviewers felt that Workday Student meets the needs of their business better than Anthology Student.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Workday Student is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Workday Student over Anthology Student.