Our Partners

Empowering Education Through Collaboration

At Skillco, we believe meaningful change in education happens when institutions, industry, and technology come together with a shared goal: to prepare students for success in the real world.

We’re proud to collaborate with forward-thinking partners who are passionate about improving student outcomes, aligning education with workforce demands, and making skills the true currency of success.

Our partners are not just clients—they’re co-creators in building a smarter, more equitable future for learning and work

Institutional Partnerships

Educational institutions are at the heart of Skillco’s mission. We collaborate closely with colleges, universities, and training programs to support their efforts in improving enrollment, boosting retention, and increasing completion rates through powerful, data-driven insights.

Our platform helps students better track and understand the skills they are developing throughout their academic journey, giving them a clearer sense of progress and purpose.

By connecting academic experiences directly to real-world workforce needs and employer expectations, we help institutions ensure their programs remain relevant and impactful.

Institutional Partnerships

Our platform helps students better track and understand the skills they are developing throughout their academic journey, giving them a clearer sense of progress and purpose.

By connecting academic experiences directly to real-world workforce needs and employer expectations, we help institutions ensure their programs remain relevant and impactful.

Our Partnership Philosophy

At Skillco, we see partnerships as more than collaboration—they're shared missions.

Collaboration

We don’t deliver solutions to our partners—we build them with our partners. Every institution, every employer, every contributor shapes the evolution of Skillco.

Alignment

We take the time to understand each partner’s unique goals and challenges, ensuring our platform supports their strategy, outcomes, and student population.

Results

We measure success by the value we create together. From improving student retention to increasing workforce readiness, we focus on delivering tangible, lasting impact.

Founding Partner: Utah Valley University (UVU)

Utah Valley University, the largest public university in Utah, is one of Skillco’s strongest champions and our founding partner. As an early and essential collaborator, UVU helped shape the vision and functionality of our platform.

Through its Excellence and Innovation Initiative (e2i), UVU supported the development of Skillco, investing in a tool that would give students a clearer picture of their progress—and institutions a clearer view of their impact.

Skillco is a groundbreaking platform that not only transforms students' academic transcripts into skill-based portfolios but also helps them recognize the value of their education in real time."

— Astrid S. Tuminez, President, Utah Valley University

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.

Whether you are a student dreaming of your future, an educator guiding learners forward, or an institution seeking meaningful outcomes—we invite you to be part of our mission.