Supporting Tenure Tracks With Faculty Information Systems
ListEdTech is a market research firm that only tracks systems used in education. Our user-friendly portal offers data on more than 30 product categories, including Faculty Information Systems. For this product category, we track over 1,700 implementations, mainly in North America at the higher education level.
What Are Faculty Information Systems?
For a comprehensive definition of this product category, please refer to our official documentation website.
Note: Our documentation provides tailored descriptions for both Higher Education and K-12 School District implement
What’s Inside our Product Category Reports?
Each ListEdTech product category report delivers a clear, data-driven view of a specific segment of the educational technology market. Beginning with a definition of the category, the report explores its current landscape, historical shifts, competitive positioning, and emerging trends—providing actionable insights for institutions, vendors, and decision-makers.
Table of Contents
- Introduction (including a definition of the product category)
- Executive Summary
- Current Market Snapshot
- Historical Trends (last ten years)
- Competitive Compass Insights
- Strategic Market Trends (key recent developments, innovations, and shifts in the product category)
- Pricing Trends
- Conclusion
- Vendor List
- About ListEdTech
Note: Our reports do not include detailed data. However, this information is available for purchase to portal subscribers.
Why Use the ListEdTech Portal?
408,000
product implementations tracked among 35 product categories
1,216
institutions, in our database, using a Faculty Information System
21
FIS products in our database
List of Companies and Products in Faculty Information Systems
| Company | Product | Degree Type |
|---|---|---|
| Cayuse Inc | Graduate Education Manager | HigherEd |
| Cisco Systems | SEDONA FIS | HigherEd |
| Clarivate | Web of Science Researcher Profile | HigherEd |
| DuraSpace | VIVO | HigherEd |
| Elsevier | Interfolio Data Service | HigherEd |
| Elsevier | Interfolio Faculty Information System | HigherEd |
| Elsevier | Pure – Elsevier | HigherEd |
| Ex Libris | Esploro | HigherEd |
| Harvard Management Company | Profiles RNS | HigherEd |
| Homegrown Systems | Homegrown Faculty Information System | HigherEd |
| InfoEd Global | InfoEd GENIUS | HigherEd |
| PowerSchool | PeopleAdmin Faculty Information System | HigherEd |
| Proximify | UNIWeb | HigherEd |
| Symplectic | Symplectic Elements | HigherEd |
| University of Southampton company | EPrints | HigherEd |
| Watermark | Activity Insight | HigherEd |
| Watermark | Watermark Faculty Success | HigherEd |
IT’S ALL ABOUT THE DATA
How Does ListEdTech Gather Its Data?
We systematically aggregate and structure publicly available data—including official news releases, professional social media platforms, university portals, and corporate websites—to build our market insights.
Our dataset focuses extensively on:
- Company Profiles: Educational vendors, product classifications, and specific institutional characteristics.
- Institutional Tech Stacks: Primary and secondary systems supported by an institution.
- Market Dynamics: Product implementation timelines, contract details, RFP documentation, and decommission dates.
Data Quality & Accuracy Validation
To maintain strict data integrity, our research team cross-references and validates information directly at the source, managing more than 3 million historical data points with strict controls to prevent the overrepresentation of any single software solution.
As part of our continuous quality control framework, our database undergoes comprehensive monthly reviews, consistently achieving a verified 95% accuracy rate.
LATEST POSTS IN THIS CATEGORY
- Elsevier to Acquire InterfolioNothing prepared the HigherEd market for the announcement of Elsevier acquiring Interfolio on April 21st. It is indeed rare that a smaller player (#2 in this case) would purchase the leader of a product category. But when we look at the two companies, it makes total sense why Elsevier would purchase Interfolio. Summary of the… Read more: Elsevier to Acquire Interfolio
- The Not So New Faculty Information SystemsWhen we first started to track faculty information systems, this category was not what it looks like nowadays. In fact, in 2019, we didn’t know that these solutions even existed. Since that time, we have expanded our database, from five products in 2019 to more than twenty. What is a Faculty Information System? What Are… Read more: The Not So New Faculty Information Systems
- Why Adopt an Advanced Faculty Information System?
Acknowledgement of the importance of efficiency and transparency has spurred higher education providers than ever before to explore and adopt faculty information system (FIS) technology.
Page updated on August 31, 2025.