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We surveyed 1,010 college students about their digital campus experience. What they told us should concern every leader: Fragmented digital systems cause measurable friction leading to missed assignments, late payments and registration failures. Download the free 2025 Pathify Student Digital Experience Survey Report. Findings among higher ed students include: → 47% missed a critical deadline — assignment, payment or registration — because they failed to see notifications from disjointed systems → 40%+ experience frequent frustration with too many logins, confusing navigation and platform sprawl → 57% report stress from digital systems — and 41% of these students say this stress hurts their ability to learn or succeed

Digital experience is no longer peripheral for students — it's a determining factor in college selection. Our 2025 survey of 1,010 students shows that today’s expectations are set by Netflix, Amazon and DoorDash. When campus systems require excessive logins, confusing navigation and platform hopping, students notice. Request a copy of the complete report, releasing in December, and discover: → How digital experience influences enrollment decisions → The widening gap between student expectations and campus reality → Why 95% of students demand unified platforms → How forward-thinking institutions are turning digital experience into a competitive advantage

First-year students rate your portal 20% worse than other students do. We surveyed 1,010 college students, and the data reveals a troubling pattern: First-year and first-generation students report higher frustration, more missed deadlines and poorer usability ratings than their peers. Download the full report to learn: → How digital experience disproportionately impacts at-risk populations → The three failure modes creating student friction (usability, equity, connection) → Why 57% of students experience stress from campus technology → The unified platform solution 95% of students want

1,010 students across U.S. colleges told us what's broken with their digital campuses: too many logins, scattered platforms, poor navigation and systems that isolate rather than connect. Take a deep dive into the survey results, including: → 64% wish their institution made it easier to communicate with peers and discover campus groups → 60% of students spend 5+ minutes searching for basic information. → Only 28% of students use school-provided apps to communicate with peers → 95% of students demand a unified platform solution

We surveyed 1,010 college students about their digital campus experience. What they told us should concern every leader: Fragmented digital systems cause measurable friction leading to missed assignments, late payments and registration failures. Findings among higher ed students include: → 47% missed a critical deadline — assignment, payment or registration — because they failed to see notifications from disjointed systems → 40%+ experience frequent frustration with too many logins, confusing navigation and platform sprawl → 57% report stress from digital systems — and 41% of these students say this stress hurts their ability to learn or succeed

First-year students rate your portal 20% worse than other students do. We surveyed 1,010 college students, and the data reveals a troubling pattern: First-year and first-generation students report higher frustration, more missed deadlines and poorer usability ratings than their peers. Download the full report to learn: → How digital experience disproportionately impacts at-risk populations → The three failure modes creating student friction (usability, equity, connection) → Why 57% of students experience stress from campus technology → The unified platform solution 95% of students want