Upswing
Upswing is an educational technology company that provides software and services aimed at increasing student graduation rates, partnering with over 100 institutions and significantly enhancing student retention.
Services
Upswing provides software and services aimed at helping students graduate by partnering with over 100 educational institutions. Their platform facilitates tutoring, assignment review, and mental health support services 24/7. A key feature is their SMS virtual assistant, Ana, which engages students with timely reminders and resources.
Impact and Metrics
Upswing's platform has facilitated over 2 million messages and 100,000 tutoring and advising sessions. The company has helped prevent 50,000 dropouts and achieved a statistically significant 4.9% increase in student retention through its services.
Student Support Tools
Upswing offers a variety of tools to support students, including 24/7 tutoring, assignment review, and mental health resources. Their SMS virtual assistant, Ana, helps keep students engaged by sending timely reminders and providing relevant resources.
Events and Webinars
Upswing hosts events and webinars focused on topics like student success, engagement, and retention. These events aim to enhance the knowledge base of educators and provide practical tips for implementing Upswing's solutions.
Location and Contact Information
Upswing is located at 210 Barton Springs Road, Suite 100, Austin, TX 78704. They work closely with educational institutions to customize their platforms and products to meet specific client needs.