Drive Enrollment. Improve Retention. Lower Operating Costs
The Universities and Higher Education institutions hitting enrollment and retention goals are doing it with smarter operations, better systems, and the right resources embedded at every level. Our professionals work as an extension of your team so you hit your targets without expanding internal headcount.
What This Looks Like in Practice
Salem University came to AFI with 9,000 prospective students in their database and a team too stretched to follow up consistently. Within the first 3-6 months, three AFI admissions assistants were contacting 250-300 leads daily, booking 5-7 appointments each, and delivering a 55% conversion rate from qualified prospect to enrolled student – 10-20 enrollments daily during peak periods, 5-6 sustained year-round, with 35% more appointments booked overall. Salem’s senior admission team members stopped chasing leads and started closing them.
That’s what the right embedded team delivers.
Trusted By 40+ Institutions Across the US and UK
What Our Clients Say
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"AFI has been a reliable partner across several projects. Consistently reliable and delivering to the high standards required in Europe, especially in the DACH region."
Ranil Samarawickrema
"Every individual they placed with us was professional, reliable, and an expert in their area - able to hit the ground running from day one."
Josh Martin
"Our collaboration with AFI Corp began in 2022 to transform Technical Customer Support. They exceeded expectations, being helpful, responsive, and genuinely caring about our success."
Stephanie Valenzuela
“They've introduced us to outstanding, motivated individuals who have become integral to our team and propelled our company's success to new heights. If you're looking for a partner that truly drives growth, we cannot recommend AFI Corp highly enough.”
Ville Vanhala
Co Founder – Brella
“AFI Corp has been professional, technically proficient, and highly responsive throughout our website relaunch. They demonstrated patience and flexibility in accommodating our requirements. I would recommend them to any business looking for a reliable web development partner.”
Joel Chensee
"As a young data-focused company, we highly appreciate the AFI team as partners on eye level - co-developing our whole product strategy from the bottom up."
Benedikt Kramer
"Our partnership with AFI Corp has been transformative, allowing us to focus on business challenges and boosting efficiency, clarity, and creativity."
Jeff Moralez
"We needed a website that reflected our brand and clearly communicated our product. AFI was recommended by a really close friend, and from the beginning they were concise and organized, providing key information without taking up unnecessary time. It was clear they were knowledgeable and focused on building the right website for our business, not just a generic template. They worked to truly understand our product, where it fits in the market, and what competitors are doing. Their attention to detail and commitment throughout the process really stood out, and their system recommendations improved functionality beyond what we initially expected. Communication was clear, the process was smooth, and the final result fit our needs perfectly. We would confidently recommend them to anyone looking for a team that values both your time and your business."
Sera Baysal
“The team at AFI is very professional and friendly, and has been a pleasure to work with. They communicate any changes and updates without delay, and are always there to support if you need anything. Amazing people 🙏”
Damian Kao
"Fawaz's dedication in reconciling the balance sheet and cleaning up the income statement for both 2023 and 2024 significantly contributed to us being able to better analyze our financials. His attention to detail and communication have been impressive."
Nora McCarthy
How We Support Institutions
Enrollment & Admissions
Enroll More Prospective Students. Lower Acquisition Costs.
– End-to-end application and inquiry management
– Enrollment communication workflows built for scale
– Funnel reporting and conversion analytics
Outcome
Higher conversion rates. Lower cost per enrolled student. Stronger yield.
Student Success & Retention
Keep the Students You Worked Hard to Enroll.
– Student onboarding workflows
– Engagement automation and early intervention systems
– Data tracking and retention reporting
– Dedicated student success staff
Outcome
Improved retention rates. Stronger student satisfaction. Lower attrition.
Marketing & Digital
Reach More Students. Convert More Leads.
– Full-funnel campaign execution across Google, Meta and LinkedIn
– SEO-aligned content across the enrollment journey
– Social media management and virtual open day support
– Landing pages and email workflows optimized for conversion
Outcome
Lower acquisition costs. Stronger digital presence. Higher enrollment conversion.
IT & Systems
Reach More Students. Convert More Leads.
– SEO-aligned content across the enrollment journey
– Social media management and virtual open day support
– Landing pages and email workflows optimized for conversion
Outcome
Reduced manual processes. Lower operational overhead. Scalable systems.
Finance & Operations
Strengthen Financial Operations
– Bookkeeping and financial reporting
– Accounts payable and receivable management
– Budget tracking and variance reporting
– Financial process optimization
Outcome
Lower operational costs. Cleaner reporting. More time for strategic decisions.