• Home
  • Ellucian vs. Epicor iScala

Ellucian vs Epicor iScala comparison

Cancel
You must select at least 2 products to compare!
Ellucian Logo

Ellucian

Read 2 Ellucian reviews
635 views|518 comparisons
66% willing to recommend
Epicor Logo

Epicor iScala

Read 1 Epicor iScala review
296 views|230 comparisons
50% willing to recommend
Comparison Buyer's Guide
Download the complete report
Buyer's Guide
ERP
April 2024
Executive Summary

We performed a comparison between Ellucian and Epicor iScala based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

Find out what your peers are saying about SAP, Microsoft, Oracle and others in ERP.
To learn more, read our detailed ERP Report (Updated: April 2024).
Download the complete report
768,740 professionals have used our research since 2012.
Featured Review
Anonymous User
Presents all information in one place and automates some of our manual processes
Using Ellucian means that we have more automated processes, and don't have to do everything manually.
Anonymous User
Offers inventory management, basic ERP functions but outdated interface
Inventory management improved our operations. It is a a necessary requirement for our operations; it's a core component as essential as the wheels... Read more →
Quotes From Members
We asked business professionals to review the solutions they use.
Here are some excerpts of what they said:
Pros
"I like that all of the student information is in one place."

More Ellucian Pros →

"The accounting, purchasing, and basic ERP functions work well. But they are a little bit older, but they work for us. The inventory management is good and necessary for any company that manages stock for production or services."

More Epicor iScala Pros →

Cons
"The functionality for monitoring satisfactory academic progress has room for improvement."

More Ellucian Cons →

"We're facing challenges with iScala in the public sector, specifically healthcare. The system doesn't have sufficient support for the complexities of managing payments for doctors, nurses, and other healthcare staff."

More Epicor iScala Cons →

Pricing and Cost Advice
Information Not Available
  • "Compared to local ERP solutions, it's on the higher side."

    • More Epicor iScala Pricing and Cost Advice →

    report
    See Which Vendors Are Best For You
    Use our free recommendation engine to learn which ERP solutions are best for your needs.
    See Recommendations
    768,740 professionals have used our research since 2012.
    Questions from the Community
    Ask a question

    Earn 20 points

    What do you like most about Epicor iScala?
    Top Answer:The accounting, purchasing, and basic ERP functions work well. But they are a little bit older, but they work for us The inventory management is good and necessary for any company that manages… more »
    What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for Epicor iScala?
    Top Answer:Compared to local ERP solutions, it's on the higher side.
    What needs improvement with Epicor iScala?
    Top Answer:The interface looks a bit outdated. Epicor acquired iScala, which was originally developed in Sweden. I'm unsure if their intention is to eventually replace iScala with their primary Epicor ERP or… more »
    Ranking
    18th
    out of 68 in ERP
    Views
    635
    Comparisons
    518
    Reviews
    1
    Average Words per Review
    340
    Rating
    10.0
    36th
    out of 68 in ERP
    Views
    296
    Comparisons
    230
    Reviews
    0
    Average Words per Review
    0
    Rating
    N/A
    Comparisons
    Also Known As
    Datatel
    iScala
    Learn More
    Ellucian
    Epicor
    Overview
    A range of campus management solutions for higher education sector including student information system, registration tools, and more.

    Growth of our customers'​ business is at the heart of what we do. The strength of Epicor business solutions lies in a simplified approach to technology, inspired by our customers and how they work. More than 45 years of experience with our customers’ unique processes and operational requirements is built into every solution.

    We provide flexible, industry-specific software that is designed around the precise needs of our manufacturing, distribution, retail, and service industry customers.

    With a deep understanding of your industry, Epicor solutions promote growth while managing complexity. The result is powerful solutions that do exactly what you need—free your resources so you can profitably grow your business.

    Sample Customers
    Oklahoma Christian University
    PLP Thailand, Crystal Jade, Mahajak Industry Co Ltd, CRS Electronics, AGM Container Controls, Pacific Insight Electronics
    Top Industries
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    University30%
    Educational Organization18%
    Computer Software Company13%
    Non Profit8%
    No Data Available
    Company Size
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business28%
    Midsize Enterprise10%
    Large Enterprise63%
    No Data Available
    Buyer's Guide
    ERP
    April 2024
    Download Free Report
    Find out what your peers are saying about SAP, Microsoft, Oracle and others in ERP. Updated: April 2024.
    DOWNLOAD NOW
    768,740 professionals have used our research since 2012.

    Ellucian is ranked 18th in ERP while Epicor iScala is ranked 36th in ERP with 1 review. Ellucian is rated 8.0, while Epicor iScala is rated 6.0. The top reviewer of Ellucian writes "Presents all information in one place and automates some of our manual processes". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Epicor iScala writes "Offers inventory management, basic ERP functions but outdated interface". Ellucian is most compared with PeopleSoft, SAP ERP and Jenzabar JICS, whereas Epicor iScala is most compared with Epicor ERP, SAP Business One and Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central.

    See our list of best ERP vendors.

    We monitor all ERP reviews to prevent fraudulent reviews and keep review quality high. We do not post reviews by company employees or direct competitors. We validate each review for authenticity via cross-reference with LinkedIn, and personal follow-up with the reviewer when necessary.