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# PeopleSoft Campus Solutions vs Workday Student Comparison - What are their main differences?

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Reviews

**PeopleSoft Campus Solutions** [

3.7/5(91)

](https://www.g2.com/products/peoplesoft-campus-solutions/reviews#reviews)

**Workday Student** [

4/5(58)

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

Pricing

**PeopleSoft Campus Solutions**
No pricing available

**Workday Student**
No pricing available

**Pricing Insights**
from reviews

Time to Implement

**PeopleSoft Campus Solutions**
Not enough reviews yet

**Workday Student**
Not enough reviews yet

Return on Investment

**PeopleSoft Campus Solutions**
Not enough reviews yet

**Workday Student**
Not enough reviews yet

Perceived Cost

**PeopleSoft Campus Solutions**
$$$$$

**Workday Student**
$$$$$

Average Discount

**PeopleSoft Campus Solutions**
Not enough reviews yet

**Workday Student**
Not enough reviews yet

Pros & Cons

**PeopleSoft Campus Solutions**
Not enough data

**Workday Student**
Not enough data

Integrations

**PeopleSoft Campus Solutions**
Not enough data

**Workday Student**
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Screenshots

**PeopleSoft Campus Solutions**
No screenshot available

**Workday Student**
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Ratings

Meets Requirements

**PeopleSoft Campus Solutions**

7.8

7.882

**Workday Student**

8.5

8.546

Ease of Use

**PeopleSoft Campus Solutions**

6.8

6.882

**Workday Student**

8.1

8.147

Ease of Setup

**PeopleSoft Campus Solutions**

6.8

6.814

**Workday Student**

6.7

6.75

Ease of Admin

**PeopleSoft Campus Solutions**

6.3

6.315

**Workday Student**
Not enough data

Quality of Support

**PeopleSoft Campus Solutions**

6.9

6.960

**Workday Student**

8.1

8.136

Has the product been a good partner in doing business?

**PeopleSoft Campus Solutions**

6.0

6.012

**Workday Student**
Not enough data

Product Direction (% positive)

**PeopleSoft Campus Solutions**

5.4

5.483

**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

[![PeopleSoft Campus Solutions](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/1487566905/peoplesoft-campus-solutions.png "PeopleSoft Campus Solutions")](https://www.g2.com/products/peoplesoft-campus-solutions/reviews)

PeopleSoft Campus Solutions

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)

2.2%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)

27.5%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)

70.3%

[![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

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.)

2.2%

10.9%

Mid-Market

(51-1000 emp.)

27.5%

43.6%

Enterprise

(\> 1000 emp.)

70.3%

45.5%

Reviewers' Industry

[![PeopleSoft Campus Solutions](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/1487566905/peoplesoft-campus-solutions.png "PeopleSoft Campus Solutions")](https://www.g2.com/products/peoplesoft-campus-solutions/reviews)
PeopleSoft Campus Solutions

Higher Education

78.0%

Education Management

11.0%

Primary/Secondary Education

2.2%

Information Technology and Services

2.2%

Marketing and Advertising

1.1%

Other

5.5%

[![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

## PeopleSoft vs Workday Student FAQs

Generated using AI

Last updated: August 14, 2026

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

Workday Student stands out for higher overall satisfaction and support scores, while PeopleSoft is more established in the enterprise segment.

| | [PeopleSoft](https://www.g2.com/products/peoplesoft-campus-solutions/reviews) | [Workday Student](https://www.g2.com/products/workday-student/reviews) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| G2 Rating (reviews) | 3.7/5 (91 reviews) | 4.0/5 (58 reviews) |
| Largest Segment | Enterprise | Mid-Market |
| Ease of Setup score | 6.8 | 6.7 |
| Quality of Support score | 6.9 | 8.1 |
| Top Reviewer-Cited Strength | User-friendly design and robust customization options | User-friendly interface and centralized navigation |

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

Workday Student is rated higher for value, with reviewers expressing greater satisfaction with its price and cost-related dimensions.

- **PeopleSoft:** Reviewers note that PeopleSoft is a comprehensive solution but mention concerns about the total cost of ownership and the complexity of maintaining customizations during upgrades.
- **Workday Student:** Reviewers highlight satisfaction with Workday Student's centralized features and ease of use, with fewer complaints about cost or value.

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

The top three alternatives to PeopleSoft and Workday Student are Ellucian Student, Oracle Higher Education Cloud, and SAP for Higher Education and Research.

| Product | G2 Rating (reviews) | Largest Segment | Pricing Insight | Top Reviewer-Cited Strength |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [PeopleSoft](https://www.g2.com/products/peoplesoft-campus-solutions/reviews) | 3.7/5 (91 reviews) | Enterprise | — | User-friendly design and robust customization options |
| [Workday Student](https://www.g2.com/products/workday-student/reviews) | 4.0/5 (58 reviews) | Mid-Market | — | User-friendly interface and centralized navigation |
| [Ellucian Student](https://www.g2.com/products/ellucian-student/reviews) | 3.4/5 (263 reviews) | Enterprise | — | Comprehensive student information management |
| [Oracle Higher Education Cloud](https://www.g2.com/products/oracle-higher-education-cloud/reviews) | 4.0/5 (14 reviews) | — | — | Cloud-based higher education management |
| [SAP for Higher Education and Research](https://www.g2.com/products/sap-for-higher-education-and-research/reviews) | 4.0/5 (12 reviews) | — | — | Integrated research and education management |

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

Buyers should prioritize Ease of Use, Quality of Support, Meets Requirements, Customization, and Integration capabilities when comparing PeopleSoft and Workday Student.

- **Ease of Use:** PeopleSoft 6.8, Workday Student 8.1
- **Quality of Support:** PeopleSoft 6.9, Workday Student 8.1
- **Meets Requirements:** PeopleSoft 7.8, Workday Student 8.5
- **Customization:** PeopleSoft is frequently praised for robust customization options; Workday Student reviews focus more on centralized navigation and ease of use.
- **Integration:** PeopleSoft is noted for integration capabilities, though reviewers mention some challenges; Workday Student is highlighted for centralized features but lacks specific integration mentions.

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

PeopleSoft's headline strength is its robust customization and enterprise focus, while Workday Student excels in user-friendly design and support.

- **PeopleSoft strengths:** Reviewers highlight user-friendly design for experienced users, extensive customization, and comprehensive student lifecycle management.
- **PeopleSoft trade-offs:** Reviewers note a steep learning curve, outdated interface, complex upgrades, and challenges with maintaining customizations.
- **Workday Student strengths:** Reviewers praise its user-friendly interface, centralized navigation, strong customer support, and ease of onboarding for new users.
- **Workday Student trade-offs:** Reviewers mention occasional navigation confusion, slower load times, and a need for more training for advanced features.

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

Workday Student is better suited for small businesses, as it is most popular in the mid-market segment and receives strong ease-of-use feedback.

- **PeopleSoft:** Largest segment is Enterprise; reviewers describe it as comprehensive but note a steeper learning curve and higher complexity, making it less ideal for small businesses.
- **Workday Student:** Largest segment is Mid-Market; reviewers consistently highlight its ease of use and straightforward onboarding, supporting its fit for smaller organizations.

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

PeopleSoft and Workday Student are at parity for integrations, as neither product has recent reviewer-cited third-party integration mentions.

- **PeopleSoft:** Reviewers mention integration capabilities in qualitative terms but do not cite specific third-party tools in recent reviews.
- **Workday Student:** Reviewers focus on centralized features and ease of use, with no specific third-party integration tools cited in recent reviews.

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

Workday Student outperforms PeopleSoft on Quality of Support by a margin of 1.2 points (8.1 vs 6.9).

- **PeopleSoft:** Reviewers report mixed experiences, with some praising ongoing assistance and others expressing dissatisfaction with support responsiveness and upgrade complexity.
- **Workday Student:** Reviewers consistently highlight responsive customer care, fast issue resolution, and positive support experiences.

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

PeopleSoft and Workday Student are at parity on Ease of Setup, with scores of 6.8 and 6.7 respectively.

- **PeopleSoft:** Reviewers describe setup as requiring significant technical and business overhead, with a notable learning curve for new users.
- **Workday Student:** Reviewers note straightforward onboarding for first-time users, though some mention the need for additional training for advanced features.

Alternatives

**PeopleSoft Campus Solutions Alternatives**

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

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

 ![SAP for Higher Education and Research](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_e39cf90fd6c45c66c55f1533497fcec7/sap-for-higher-education-and-research.png "SAP for Higher Education and Research")

[
SAP for Higher Education...
](/products/sap-for-higher-education-and-research/reviews)

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

[
Anthology Student
](/products/anthology-student/reviews)

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

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

## PeopleSoft Campus Solutions vs Workday Student

- Reviewers felt that Workday Student meets the needs of their business better than PeopleSoft Campus Solutions.
- 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 PeopleSoft Campus Solutions.