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Top 25 Higher education recruiting based in the United States

Name: Higher education recruiting based in the United States
Creator: RevenueBase
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Compiled by the RevenueBase Data Team Data refreshed Sep 3, 2026 570 companies tracked

RevenueBase identified 570 higher education recruiting headquartered in the United States as of September 2026 and tracks 5,548 professional contacts across them, including 2,071 with verified work emails and 2,341 with mobile numbers. New York is the largest hub.

This list covers higher education recruiting headquartered in the United States, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 3, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

How to read this list HQ checked on every row RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row Refreshed Sep 3, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review

570Companies

5,548Contacts tracked

2,071Verified emails

2,341Mobile numbers

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The 25 largest higher education recruiting based in the United States

Ranked by team size

Top 25 of 570 higher education recruiting based in the United States, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 3, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to higher education recruiting: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#	Company	RevenueBase Smart Search	Headquarters	Employees	Contacts
1	Educationdynamics	Strong evidence	Lenexa, KS, United StatesHQ checked Sep 3, 2026	201-500	675 contacts →
	Strong evidence “EducationDynamics is transforming higher education by driving outcomes that matter and helping schools understand and serve all Modern Learners.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 3, 2026
2	Liaison	Strong evidence	Watertown, MA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 3, 2026	501-1,000	405 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Liaison helps higher education institutions identify, recruit, and enroll best-fit students with improved outreach, application, and enrollment processes.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 3, 2026
3	Encoura	Indirect evidence	Austin, MA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 3, 2026	51-200	348 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Our mission at Encoura® is to empower students and institutions to create meaningful connections so everyone can make the most informed decisions to achieve their goals.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 3, 2026
4	Higheredjobs	Partial evidence	State College, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 3, 2026	n/a	208 contacts →
	Partial evidence “HigherEdJobs® is the leading source for jobs and career information in academia.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 3, 2026
5	Financial AID Services, LLC	Strong evidence	Atlanta, GA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 3, 2026	51-200	93 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Financial Aid Services (FAS) has served higher education for over 30 years.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 3, 2026
6	Capture Higher ED	Partial evidence	Louisville, KY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 3, 2026	51-200	90 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Capture Higher Ed is an AI-powered enrollment marketing platform that gives colleges and universities unrivaled visibility into their enrollment funnel.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 3, 2026
7	3 Enrollment Marketing, INC	Partial evidence	Rexford, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 3, 2026	51-200	87 contacts →
	Partial evidence “We saw enrollment marketing results declining, marketing becoming more complex, and higher ed falling behind.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 3, 2026
8	Solomon Admissions Consulting	Indirect evidence	New York, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 3, 2026	51-200	78 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Solomon Admissions Consulting provides personalized college, graduate school, medical school, and private school admission consulting exclusively from Former Admissions Officers.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 3, 2026
9	Spark451 INC	Strong evidence	Westbury, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 3, 2026	51-200	71 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Spark451, a Jenzabar company, is a higher education enrollment strategy, marketing and technology firm.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 3, 2026
10	Ivywise	Indirect evidence	New York, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 3, 2026	51-200	65 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Since 1998, IvyWise has been dedicated to helping students apply and gain admission to their best-fit institutions – that is, where they will be happy and succeed.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 3, 2026
11	Hazard, Young, Attea & Associates	Partial evidence	Schaumburg, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 3, 2026	51-200	63 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Hazard, Young, Attea and Associates (HYA) is a preeminent education consulting firm with over 30 years of executive search and education consulting experience.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 3, 2026
12	Acceptu	Indirect evidence	Newton, MA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 3, 2026	11-50	60 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “For 15 years, AcceptU has been the trusted source for admissions consulting, with more 5-star reviews than any other provider and thousands of students admitted to top schools.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 3, 2026
13	Inspira Education	Strong evidence	New York, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 3, 2026	11-50	56 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Inspira is reimagining higher education admissions so that every person can realize their full potential.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 3, 2026
14	Prepory	Indirect evidence	Davie, FL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 3, 2026	11-50	55 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Prepory Coaching Group is a college admissions counseling company.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 3, 2026
15	Unifyed	Strong evidence	Miami, FL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 3, 2026	51-200	55 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Unifyed is a pioneer in higher education software and serves over 150 colleges and universities around the world.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 3, 2026
16	Helix Education	Partial evidence	Salt Lake City, UT, United StatesHQ checked Sep 3, 2026	201-500	49 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Helix Education provides colleges and universities a comprehensive suite of technology and services to power data-driven enrollment growth.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 3, 2026
17	Royall & Company	Strong evidence	Richmond, VA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 3, 2026	201-500	47 contacts →
	Strong evidence “For more than 20 years, Royall & Company has been the leader in strategic direct marketing for higher education.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 3, 2026
18	KIC Univassist	Indirect evidence	Summit, NJ, United StatesHQ checked Sep 3, 2026	11-50	46 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Strategic consultants to 450+ colleges and universities in 70+ countries of engagement, enabling them to plan and execute their international engagement in India, South Asia…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 3, 2026
19	Manaferra	Indirect evidence	New York, United StatesHQ checked Sep 3, 2026	51-200	40 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “We are the go-to Search Marketing partner for colleges and universities seeking to dominate search engine rankings and get more enrollments.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 3, 2026
20	Search Associates	Strong evidence	Dallas, PA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 3, 2026	11-50	39 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Search Associates is the most successful recruiting agency in international education.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 3, 2026
21	Command Education	Strong evidence	Miami, FL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 3, 2026	11-50	34 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Command Education is a boutique college consulting firm that empowers students to stand out in high school and beyond through a personalized, white glove approach to the college…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 3, 2026
22	College Prep 360	Partial evidence	New York, United StatesHQ checked Sep 3, 2026	51-200	33 contacts →
	Partial evidence “College Prep 360 is a top, boutique educational advising firm in New York City.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 3, 2026
23	Jobelephant	Partial evidence	San Diego, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 3, 2026	11-50	31 contacts →
	Partial evidence “At JobElephant we make recruiting easier – not harder.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 3, 2026
24	GO Educational Consulting	Indirect evidence	Los Angeles, CT, United StatesHQ checked Sep 3, 2026	51-200	29 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Services we offer: We primarily offer school placement services finding the “best fit” schools for students (preschool to college).” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 3, 2026
25	App-Ark Education 凭远教育	Partial evidence	Concord, NH, United StatesHQ checked Sep 3, 2026	51-200	26 contacts →
	Partial evidence “App-Ark is an Education Consulting Company based in NH and Shanghai.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 3, 2026

RevenueBase Smart Search

RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: higher education recruiting. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.

Strong evidence: The company's own public description of its business names higher education recruiting.
Partial evidence: Its own public description names part of higher education recruiting, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
Indirect evidence: The description shown does not name higher education recruiting. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.

RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.

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Higher education recruiting based in the United States at a glance

As of Sep 3, 2026

37.3%Verified-email coverage

42.2%Mobile-number coverage

9.7Average contacts per company

1-10Median size (employees)

7.2%Largest-city concentration · New York

Sep 3, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10

391

11-50

135

51-200

201-500

501-1,000

1,001-5,000

5,001-10,000

Freshness & accuracy

How recently the business emails on this list were verified

Email last verified

00–30

17731–60

1,19561–90

68990–180

10180+

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among higher education recruiting, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source: The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies: Companies headquartered in the United States whose own description of what they do matches “higher education recruiting”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search: RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names higher education recruiting), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude: Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among higher education recruiting, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside United States are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality: In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking: Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification: Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 2,071 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh: This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 3, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections: Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.

Higher education recruiting by metro

Higher education recruiting in New York41

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names higher education recruiting, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many higher education recruiting are there based in the United States?

RevenueBase identified 570 higher education recruiting headquartered in the United States as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Educationdynamics, headquartered in Lenexa, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most higher education recruiting?

New York leads with 41 headquartered companies, followed by Los Angeles (20) and Atlanta (14).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

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How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 3, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.