Zovio Inc. (ZVOI)

Overview

Zovio Inc, established in 1999 and headquartered in Chandler, Arizona, operates within the United States as a pivotal player in the education technology services sector. Initially known as Bridgepoint Education, Inc., the company underwent a rebranding to Zovio Inc in April 2019. Zovio's mission is to enhance the learning experience by partnering with higher education institutions and employers, offering a suite of personalized solutions aimed at helping both learners and leaders achieve their aspirations.

Products and Services

Zovio Inc's portfolio of products and services is comprehensive, addressing various aspects of the educational journey, from course delivery to student retention and marketing.

• Technology and Academic Services: This includes the provision of critical educational infrastructure such as online course delivery and management, assessment tools, customer relations management, and administrative systems support. Zovio assists institutions in adopting and managing technology that facilitates education.
• Support Services for Curriculum and Program Development: Zovio offers services aimed at enhancing the educational content and program offerings of institutions. This includes the development of new programs, curriculum updates, and faculty training and development initiatives to ensure that educators are well-prepared to deliver quality education.
• Technical Support and State Compliance Assistance: Recognizing the importance of smooth operational and compliance processes, Zovio provides technical support and assistance services. These services are designed to help institutions navigate complex state compliance requirements, ensuring that they can focus on delivering education without the burden of administrative challenges.
• Counseling Services and Support: From recruiting and admissions to student financing and financial aid processing, Zovio offers comprehensive counseling services. This extends to student retention advising, helping institutions maintain and support their student bodies throughout the educational journey.
• Marketing and Communication Services: Understanding the critical role of effective marketing and communication in the educational sector, Zovio provides a range of services in this area. This includes lead acquisition, digital communication strategies, brand identity advertising, media planning, video production, data science and analysis, and executing marketing campaigns to attract potential students. These services aim at effectively promoting educational institutions and engaging with potential students to drive enrollment and brand awareness.