For Educators

The Future of Education Starts with Engaged Students

Today’s students demand more than degrees — they want purpose, pathways, and proof that their education leads to real-world success. At Skillco, we help institutions deliver just that.

Skillco bridges the gap between education and career readiness by turning academic experiences into measurable, skills-based outcomes.

Through powerful analytics, curriculum alignment, and student-facing tools, Skillco transforms traditional learning into a workforce-aligned experience — helping you boost enrollment, improve retention, and drive graduation and job placement success.

🚀 How It Works

We’re not just building a platform—we’re building a movement.

1. Define Skill-Based Outcomes

Skillco begins by mapping your curriculum to real, career-ready skills. With our platform, your academic programs can clearly define and showcase the competencies students gain in each course.

2. Personalized Skill Portfolios

Students use Skillco to build personalized portfolios that showcase the skills they develop throughout their academic journey.

3. Track Engagement and Predict Success

Educators and administrators get access to powerful analytics that track student engagement, portfolio development, and skills progress.

Curriculum to Skills Mapping

As prospective students increasingly weigh education against job market value, institutions must show how their programs lead to tangible outcomes. Skillco helps you demonstrate exactly that — by highlighting how your curriculum is tied to in-demand career skills.

With college enrollment down 11% over the last decade, and community colleges seeing a 30% decline since 2010, aligning your offerings with the workforce is more important than ever. Skillco helps you stand out in a competitive education landscape and drive new interest in your programs.

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Curriculum to Skills Mapping

As prospective students increasingly weigh education against job market value, institutions must show how their programs lead to tangible outcomes.

Skillco helps you demonstrate exactly that — by highlighting how your curriculum is tied to in-demand career skills.

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Engagement & Progress Analytics

Engaged students are three times more likely to graduate. By showing students the connection between their education and their future, Skillco helps them stay motivated and focused on long-term goals.

Retention isn’t just about keeping students enrolled — it’s about helping them stay committed to a path that makes sense. With national freshman-to-sophomore retention averaging 75%, and public institutions often falling below 65%, Skillco gives your institution the tools to support persistence through better guidance and clarity.

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Drive Job Placement with Skill-Based Portfolios

In a rapidly changing job market, traditional resumes fall short. That’s why Skillco equips students with powerful skill-based portfolios that speak employers' language.

Partner institutions report that 94% of Skillco users feel more confident applying for jobs. This confidence translates into better placement outcomes, stronger alumni engagement, and improved institutional reputation.

In a world where over half of recent grads are underemployed and only 40% are deemed workforce-ready by employers, Skillco gives your students — and your programs — a measurable competitive edge.

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Increase Graduation Rates with Personalized Pathways

Graduation rates are a direct reflection of institutional support and curriculum relevance. With Skillco, students have access to a clear roadmap that connects academic progress with workforce outcomes, keeping them on track and on time.

For four-year institutions, the six-year graduation rate stands at just 62%. For two-year colleges, it's only 30%. And students from low-income or first-generation backgrounds face even lower success rates.

Skillco’s personalized, skill-driven approach helps all students — especially those most at risk — reach the finish line with confidence.

Increase Graduation Rates with Personalized Pathways

Skillco’s personalized, skill-driven approach helps all students — especially those most at risk — reach the finish line with confidence.

Skillco Features for Educators

These features give you insight, control, and clarity over how your programs build real-world skills and deliver meaningful outcomes.

Curriculum-to-Skills Mapping

Skillco enables you to align your existing curriculum with the skills that employers are actively seeking.

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Student Skill Portfolios

Give your students a powerful way to showcase what they’ve learned.

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Engagement & Progress Analytics

Skillco’s educator dashboard provides data-driven insights into student progress, portfolio completion, and skill acquisition.

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How We’re Different

What sets Skillco apart is our commitment to both the student experience and institutional success. We believe one cannot thrive without the other. Our platform is:

✅ Skill-Centric:

Skills are at the center of our framework—not an afterthought

✅ Student-Driven:

Tools designed for student autonomy, visibility, and self-awareness

✅ Data-Informed:

Actionable insights for educators, advisors, and administrators

✅ Secure & Compliant:

Built with data privacy and institutional integrity in mind

✅ Real-World Aligned:

Constantly updated with feedback from employers and industry trends

How Skillco Works – in 4 Simple Steps

Skillco makes it simple to turn what you learn into real-world skills, track your growth, and showcase your readiness for what’s next.

Step 1: Connect Your Coursework

Sync your transcripts with Skillco or manually input them

Step 2: Your Skill Map

Skillco’s intelligent platform identifies the skills behind each course and project

Step 3: Explore Career Paths

Once you see your skills, you can match them to real-world job descriptions

Step 4: Showcase and Grow

Create a powerful portfolio with class projects, assignments, and achievements.

Skillco Testimonials: Proof in Every Voice

Hear directly from Skillco users about the platform’s impact on education and careers.

“I had no idea how many career-relevant skills I already had. Skillco gave me the confidence to go after roles I never thought were possible.”

– Ashley A., Business Major

“Skillco has transformed how I teach. It’s not just about grades anymore — it’s about empowering students to build real-world skills.”

– Professor Heather, Marketing

“Before Skillco, I couldn’t see how everything connected. Now, I’m confident in the career paths I’m pursuing.”

– Quinton B., Computer Science

"Skillco transforms students' academic transcripts into skill-based portfolios but also helps them recognize the value of their education. By mapping their coursework to tangible skills, students can clearly see how their efforts contribute to their career readiness"

- President Astrid Tuminez, Utah Valley University

"At the heart of Skillco’s innovation is a commitment to empowering students with the tools they need to succeed. Skillco empowers our students to identify and develop the skills they need for success in their academic and professional journeys."

- Kyle Reyes, V.P. of Institutional Advancement, Utah Valley University

"Skillco, empowers students to connect their education to real-world opportunities… At the same time, Skillco enables universities to align with workforce demands, shaping the future of higher education and student success"

-President Cam Martin, Rocky Mountain University

Got Questions? We’ve Got Answers.

Everything you need to know about how Skillco supports students, educators, and institutions.

What is Skillco and what does it do?

Skillco is software that analyzes transcripts, matches courses to skills, and recommends degree programs to help individuals develop the skills needed for their desired jobs.

How does Skillco work?

Skillco uses algorithms to analyze transcripts, identify skills from courses, and match them with job requirements. It then recommends degree programs based on these skills.

How does it help me as a student?

Skillco is a platform that helps you track your academic progress, identify the skills you're developing, and align them with real-world career opportunities. It allows you to create a personal skill portfolio and explore career paths based on your strengths.

Can Skillco help me decide on a career path?

Yes! Skillco provides tools to explore careers based on your existing skills and interests. It also suggests courses and projects that can help you build the skills required for your desired roles.

How does Skillco support educators?

Skillco provides educators with tools to define skill-based outcomes, align curriculum with industry needs, and monitor student progress through real-time analytics. This helps improve retention, engagement, and job placement outcomes.

Can I use Skillco to track student engagement and success?

Absolutely. Skillco offers robust analytics to track skill development, identify at-risk students, and measure engagement across courses and programs. These insights help improve teaching strategies and student outcomes.

What makes Skillco different from other education tools?

Skillco uniquely focuses on skill-based learning by translating academic work into measurable, career-relevant outcomes. It bridges the gap between education and employment by helping both students and institutions stay aligned with evolving industry demands.

Is my data secure with Skillco?

Yes, Skillco is fully SOC-compliant and follows industry best practices for data security and privacy. Your personal and academic information is always protected.

With Skillco, educators get more than data — they get a full platform designed to support student development, institutional performance, and long-term career readiness.