AI & Student Retention: The Playbook for Early Visibility Into Risk
Retention doesn’t fail all at once. It compounds through missed moments, unanswered questions, and unresolved emotion.
This playbook shows how Mongoose turns everyday student messages (text, chat, WhatsApp) into actionable insights so that you can intervene earlier when it matters the most.
Student Support Should Be One Connected Experience
Supercharge your CRM by capturing what students are actually signaling across two-way conversations, not just the messages your team is sending.
Understand emotion, intent, and resolution
Detect risk earlier than lagging indicators
Prioritize outreach based on real student signals
two-way engagement is associated with materially better enrollment and persistence outcomes
7.5
x
higher enagement with two-way messaging vs. static engagement
86
%
re-engagement when conversations are emotionally positive
Where AI Comes In: From Assistants to Agents
Assistants: answer, draft, summarize, and recommend
Agents: monitor signals, act within guardrails, execute workflows, and close the loop
