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Kuali Research vs Tribal SITS

Both stand on higher education software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.

Tribal SITS brings recruitment, student support, finance and reporting into a university-focused system. Hosting choices, broad institution sizing and unlimited licences are central buying considerations.

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The facts

	Kuali Research	Tribal SITS
Free plan	Not published	No
Open source	Not published	Not published
Runs on	Not published	Android, iPhone, Self-hosted, Web
Lowest paid plan	Not published	Free or on request
Plans published	None	1
Maker	Not published	Not published
Website	kuali.co	tribalgroup.com
On higher education software	#17 of 19	#13 of 19

Kuali Research: what it does well

Tribal SITS: what it does well

Covers the full student lifecycle
Admissions and clearing tools
Student self-service portal
Finance and scholarship management
Unlimited user licences

What to know first

Pricing requires an enquiry
Designed for university institutions
No free plan listed

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