# Achieve vs Anthology Beacon Comparison

| | Achieve | Anthology Beacon | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.8 out of 5 | 3.2 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 60 | 23 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Mid-Market (53.7% of reviews) | Enterprise (56.5% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | 


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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Achieve | Anthology Beacon | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 9.5 (42 reviews) | 7.2 (21 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 9.6 (42 reviews) | 6.8 (21 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 9.3 (34 reviews) | 5.6 (8 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 9.2 (34 reviews) | 7.7 (8 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 9.8 (43 reviews) | 8.0 (16 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 9.7 (34 reviews) | 8.8 (8 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 9.7 (38 reviews) | 6.7 (21 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Achieve

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### Anthology Beacon

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Assessment

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Achieve** | N/A | N/A |
| **Anthology Beacon** | N/A | N/A |

#### Assessment delivery

| Feature | Achieve | Anthology Beacon | 
|---|---|---|
| **Question variety** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Real-time assessment** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Pre-made content** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Grading and reporting

| Feature | Achieve | Anthology Beacon | 
|---|---|---|
| **Automated grading** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Gamification** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Analytics dashboard** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Administration

| Feature | Achieve | Anthology Beacon | 
|---|---|---|
| **White-labeling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Mobile compatibility** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Academic Advising

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Achieve** | 8.0/10 | 28 |
| **Anthology Beacon** | N/A | N/A |

#### Planning

| Feature | Achieve | Anthology Beacon | 
|---|---|---|
| **Creating plans** | 4.6 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Scenarios** | 5.0 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Progress monitoring

| Feature | Achieve | Anthology Beacon | 
|---|---|---|
| **Degree progress** | 6.3 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting and analytics** | 8.4 (18 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Identifying at-risk students** | 8.7 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Recording notes** | 9.5 (19 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Outreach

| Feature | Achieve | Anthology Beacon | 
|---|---|---|
| **Messaging** | 9.3 (19 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Appointment scheduling** | 9.8 (27 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Alerts and Notifications** | 8.9 (17 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Self-Service tools** | 7.8 (16 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Mobility** | 9.2 (24 reviews) | Not enough data | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Academic Advising Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/academic-advising)


**Unique to Anthology Beacon (1):** [Assessment Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/assessment)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Achieve | Anthology Beacon | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 14.8% | 13.0% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 53.7% | 30.4% | 
| **Enterprise** | 31.5% | 56.5% | 

### By Industry

#### Achieve

- **Higher Education:** 79.6%
- **Education Management:** 16.7%
- **Professional Training &amp; Coaching:** 1.9%
- **E-Learning:** 1.9%

#### Anthology Beacon

- **Higher Education:** 56.5%
- **Education Management:** 21.7%
- **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 4.3%
- **Hospital &amp; Health Care:** 4.3%
- **Government Administration:** 4.3%
- **Events Services:** 4.3%
- **Alternative Dispute Resolution:** 4.3%

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## Alternatives

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## Top Discussions

### Achieve

- Title: [What is Achieve used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-achieve-used-for) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Achieve is a student tracking and monitoring system.  My University uses it to send text/email campaigns, schedule appointments, enter notes, and monitor..."
- Title: [How has your institution adapted Achieve to meet your needs?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/33718-how-has-your-institution-adapted-achieve-to-meet-your-needs) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Thank you Dan for bringing E2E&#39;s attention for an application processing module with workflow.  Our team will be releasing the Electronic Form module for..."

### Anthology Beacon

No discussions available for this product.

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/e2e-advising-achieve-vs-ellucian-anthology-beacon)

