Regent Education Announces New Name for Flagship Financial Aid Management Solution: Regent Award

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Feb 22, 2018, 04:20 ET

FREDERICK, Md., Feb. 22, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Regent Education, the leading provider of financial aid management solutions and services designed for higher education institutions, announces a new name, Regent Award, for its flagship solution formerly known as Regent 8.

Regent Award has been constantly honed and refined over the years to meet the growing needs of the financial aid community. As the nontraditional enrollment models expand across the higher education landscape, verification, packaging, and disbursement of student financial aid awards grows more complex. Regent Award, formerly known as Regent 8, provides greater efficiency to financial aid management across all enrollment models, such as Standard Academic Year (SAY), Borrower-Based Academic Year (BBAY) and Competency-Based Education (CBE).

Designed by financial aid professionals for financial aid professionals, Regent Award is a comprehensive Software-as-a-Service solution that automates the entire financial aid lifecycle. As part of the Regent Education suite of financial aid management solutions, Regent Award affords higher education institutions the flexibility to meet the needs of all students by offering innovative enrollment and academic models at scale.

As an organization focused solely on financial aid management, Regent Education's solutions are designed to automate, streamline and simplify the complex, ever-changing and highly-regulated world of financial aid. Regent's Financial Aid Management suite of cloud-based solutions – comprised of Regent Award, Regent Review, Regent Plan, and Regent Access – assists institutions in increasing efficiencies, while enhancing the student experience.

About Regent

Regent Education, the leading provider of financial aid management solutions and services designed for higher education institutions, simplifies the financial aid process for higher education institutions offering traditional and nontraditional enrollment models. Regent offers a suite of solutions that encompasses the automation of financial aid management, verification process, student financial planning and application for state financial aid.

Regent Award is the only solution that provides seamless, end-to-end automation for non-term, nonstandard term and standard term academic years. Regent's cloud-based solutions help institutions increase enrollment, improve retention, speed student processing and mitigate compliance risks.

For more information, email [email protected] or call (301) 662-5592.

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