Turn non-degree programs into sustainable growth

Noodle's people and the Noodle Lifelong Platform help you grow one popular course into a full portfolio. Tell us about your programs to tailor this page.

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Know which programs will fill and which employers will fund them.

Growing non-degree programs comes down to a few things

Give individual learners and employer partners a clear path to enroll.

Support cross-campus alignment with one shared plan and platform.

It starts with a clear plan and a team to carry it out

Every engagement starts with Noodle's people and services. The Noodle Lifelong Platform is the system behind them, ready when you are.

Noodle's team works alongside yours

Noodle's team takes on the work behind each program, so a single popular course can grow into a portfolio.

    Portfolio strategy and market intelligence

      Adult learner acquisition and marketing

        Institutional governance and operating structure

          Analytics and network reach to keep your catalog growing

            The Noodle Lifelong Platform runs it

            One system for designing, delivering, and scaling non-degree programs, with pathways for individual learners and employer-funded programs.

              Branded storefront on your own site

                Employer catalogs with funding applied at checkout

                  Checkout straight into your LMS

                    One platform for every kind of non-degree learner

                    NLP is one system for designing, delivering, and scaling non-degree programs. Here are the features partners use most.

                    Branded storefront

                    Learners browse, enroll, and access content on your own site, with no separate sign-on.

                    Invitation-only employer catalogs

                    Give each employer partner a private catalog of the programs their teams can take.

                    Funding wallets

                    Employer, grant, or Workforce Pell funds apply automatically at checkout.

                    Any format

                    Sell on-campus, online, hybrid, and one-time events from one catalog.

                    Checkout straight into the LMS

                    Learners go from payment to course content in one step.

                    24/7 learner support

                    Learners get help at any hour, without adding work for your staff.

                    Institutions already growing on NLP

                    Institutions use NLP for individual learners and employer-funded programs alike.

                    Revenue diversification

                    Non-degree programs add revenue that complements your degree portfolio. When the decision sits with a committee, these are the points that help finance, academic, and IT leaders agree.

                    67%

                    of institutions say they are likely to expand workforce-aligned programs.

                    Source: UPCEA

                      Market intelligence shows which programs will fill before you commit resources.

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                      One platform serves individual learners and employer-funded programs.

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                      Noodle's team adds capacity, so growth does not depend on new hires.

                      3

                      Workforce Pell, Grad PLUS changes, and Title IV earnings accountability are shifting how institutions plan non-degree revenue. Noodle tracks these timelines with you.

                      Workforce Pell and Grad PLUS changes make non-degree revenue important to plan for now.

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                      Which learners do you serve?

                      Choose one and this page will update for those learners.

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                      Workforce & corporate

                      Employer partnerships, funding wallets, and Workforce Pell readiness for short- term programs.

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                      Continuing education

                      A branded storefront and modern registration for adult learners, including moves off Destiny One.

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                      OLLI & 55+ learners

                      An operating model to grow membership and re-engage alumni, with enrollment members find easy.

                      Data and security

                      Addressing data privacy and security compliance early helps build consensus among committee stakeholders, IT teams, and administrative leadership.

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                      About Noodle

                      Noodle partners with colleges and universities on strategy, marketing, learning design, and technology for degree and non-degree programs. Noodle for Lifelong Learning brings a dedicated program team and the Noodle Lifelong Platform to institutions growing non-degree portfolios.

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