ScottMadden helps universities and university systems operate more efficiently, improve services, and support long-term success. With deep experience in higher education, we understand the challenges of complex governance, diverse stakeholders, and legacy systems.
We collaborate with institutional leadership, deans, faculty, staff, and students to deliver practical, tailored solutions—whether adopting shared services, modernizing administration, or enhancing operational effectiveness. The result: streamlined operations, improved student and faculty experiences, and stronger alignment with the institution’s core mission.
Our Services
Strategy and Planning
Shape bold, actionable strategies supported by clear roadmaps and governance models—enabling institutions to fulfill their mission and be recognized as high-performing and well-regarded.
Transformation
Design and implement efficient operating models that empower the university, its colleges, and functional units to effectively execute the institution’s strategy and achieve its goals.
Operational Effectiveness
Boost efficiency, resilience, and student, staff, and faculty experiences through more streamlined and smarter, future-proofed operations.
Analytics, Data Science, and AI
Harness advanced analytics, data science, and AI to generate insights, enable smarter decisions, and drive meaningful, long-term impact.
Technology Enablement
Support technology strategy road mapping, system selection, and implementation to enhance performance and faculty, staff, and student experiences.
Change Enablement
Navigate change with proven, people-centered strategies that align stakeholders and build lasting buy-in.
Our Experience
Higher Education Engagements
Trusted partner in over 60 higher education engagements, with over half of institutions returning for additional support.
Years of Experience
Serving higher education institutions in public, private, domestic, and international environments.
