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21st-century recruitment

Meet your best-fit class where they already are.

Are you recruiting Gen X — or Gen Z and Alpha? They aren't where students used to be. They're on Cirkled In: 1.4M students building holistic portfolios and searching colleges every day. Buy precision leads you own, then let our Hand Raisers Engine bring them to you — from first click to enrolled.

1.4M+ students building their futures
🎓 Matches your criteria
1,284 students
GPA 3.5+ CA · TX · WA Engineering Robotics Profile 90%+
Prakriti S.
Grade 11 · Abbottstown, PA · GPA 3.9 · Robotics, Debate
208Data pts
Adam
Grade 11 · Burien, WA · GPA 3.7 · CS, Varsity Soccer
196Data pts
Aaliyah W.
Junior · Fresno, CA · GPA 3.8 · Biology, Volunteer Lead
221Data pts
50–80% are unique students — not on other platforms.
1.5M+
Students
200+
Data points / student
50–80%
Unique students
3X
Time spent vs. benchmark
62%
IntelliPop click-through rate
7,000+
Colleges on platform
Awards & Recognition
You're already on Cirkled In

Students are searching for colleges right now.

Type your college name to pull up the live profile students already find — then let's make it work harder for you.

Claim & upgrade your profile →
You are already here
Your live profile, the way students see it
Proven partner ROI

This isn't incremental.
It's out-of-this-world.

Precision targeting meets a genuinely engaged audience. Real numbers, from real partners.

★ Large public university
100X
ROI over three years
Compounding net-new tuition from a single 2022 list buy — largely from outreach started with sophomores.
Regional public university
38X
ROI in one year
Net-new tuition revenue · 2025
Platform-wide
62%
IntelliPop™ click-through rate
31× the ~2% industry average
Private university
43
applicants in 4 weeks
A late-July campaign — usually a dead month
Business school
100+
registrations in 5 weeks
Summer program for high-school students
Small private college
32–44%
yield, accepted → deposited
Well above national benchmarks
Email campaigns
18%
student email click-through
Multiples of the industry norm
Every partner
71–80%
unique candidates
Not found on any other source
Engagement
3×
time on profile vs. benchmark
Students genuinely exploring your campus — not skimming
What will your ROI story be?
Bring us your goals — we'll show you the numbers we'd target for a campus like yours.
📅 Book a Demo

From Cirkled In partner case studies. Results vary by program, market, and spend.

The full funnel

From first impression to deposit.

A great list is only half the story. We turn awareness into inquiries — and inquiries into enrolled students.

🔍 Explore
Best-fit candidates discover your campus on a platform they already use daily.
🙋 Engage
They raise their hand — inquiries, RFI forms, follows & event sign-ups.
🎓 Enroll
Applied → admitted → deposited, with our team driving every stage.
🎯
Part 1 · You own it
Targeted Name Buys
Precision leads you own — filtered on 200+ first-party data points. Buy all you want, nothing you don't. Your team works the list, your way.
Leads you own
📣
Part 2 · Hand Raisers Engine
Students come to you
We run the marketing legwork — premium placement, IntelliPop™, banner ads, RFI forms, and email blasts to students, parents & counselors — so a steady stream of students raise their hand. No agency needed.
Inquiries we generate
Use one channel. Use both. Start where you are. See the offerings →
More than a name buy

A list gives you an email.
We give you the whole student.

Traditional name buys hand you a contact and little else. Every Cirkled In student builds a holistic, self-authored portfolio — so you recruit on fit and intent, not just a mailing address.

Traditional
name buy
What you actually get
Cirkled In200+ data points
Name & email address
Home address & zip code
~
GPA & test-score band
~
Intended major & career goals
Activities, sports, arts & leadership
Volunteering, projects & portfolio
Demonstrated interest — a real hand-raiser
50–80% unique to this source
5–10
Data points per student
200+
🎯 The same 200+ data points that help you recruit right-fit students also power our hyper-targeted promotion — quality on both sides.
See the depth for your exact criteria. Book a Demo →
The Hand Raisers Engine

The levers that turn on the faucet

Six ways we put your campus in front of 1.4M students until they raise their hand — and they're paying attention: students spend 3× longer on Cirkled In than comparable platforms. You set the goals; we run every lever.

🏛️
Premium Profile & Placement
Own the top of the college search 1.4M students browse — a premium profile built to sell your campus.
Top-of-search placement
IntelliPop Targeting
Our proprietary pop-up ads, timed to high-intent moments across the platform.
62% CTR · 31× industry avg
🗺️
Banner Ads — Any Geography
Recruit beyond your home state without hiring a recruiter in every market. Run your brand across student profiles by single state, multi-state, or nationwide — all year.
Any state → nationwide
📝
RFI & Inquiry Forms
One-click info requests capture hand-raisers right on your page.
Unlimited submissions
📧
Email Blasts — Students & Parents
Targeted, multi-state blasts to students and the parents who guide their decisions.
Students + parents
🎓
170K Counselor Network
We email 170,000 high-school counselors as Cirkled In — a trusted voice that recommends you.
50% open rate · 3× industry
Inquiries in the thousands — not tens. 📅 Turn on the faucet
How it works

No new process. Just a partner who does the work.

We're an extension of your team. We create the content and run the promotion on Cirkled In on your behalf — you keep your workflow and get genuinely interested hand-raisers.

🎯
1
Tell us your best-fit
Share your criteria — states, GPA, majors, class year.
🎨
2
We create & run it all
We produce every graphic, email, and ad — and run the promotion for you.
🔁
3
Dual-channel curiosity
You run your outreach while we promote you — students hear from you and from us.
🤝
4
A partner, not a vendor
An extension of your team: better leads, better yield, a buddy in your corner.
Your recruitment buddy, in your corner. Book a Demo →
Three offerings — you choose

From precision leads to full-service enrollment

Buy leads you own, add a platform that creates inquiries for you, or hand us the whole campaign. Pick the level of lift that fits your team.

🎯
Targeted Name Buys
Precision leads you own. Buy all you want, nothing you don't — your team takes it from there.
  • 200+ data-point student profiles
  • Filter by GPA, scores, major, location & income
  • 50–80% unique students
  • You control criteria, you own the relationship
38X ROI in one cycle · 100X over three years
Get lead pricing
Most popular
📣
Hand Raisers Engine
Leads you own plus students coming to you raising their hand. You set the goals, we run every channel.
  • Everything in Targeted Name Buys
  • Premium profile & premium search placement
  • Banner ads, IntelliPop™ & RFI forms
  • Email blasts to students & parents
  • Inquiries in the thousands — no agency needed
62% IntelliPop CTR · inquiries in the thousands
Book a Demo →
🚀
Full Enrollment Engine
We become your enrollment marketing team — promoting you from Cirkled In, with our brand credibility.
  • Everything in Growth Partnership
  • Multi-touch email to students, parents & 170K counselors
  • Omni-channel social + PR
  • Inquiry handling & fulfillment, done for you
  • Dedicated campaign management
43 applicants in 4 weeks — a dead-month campaign
Talk to our team
✦ New · Add-on

Direct Admit — beyond GPA

Traditional direct admit sees academic qualifications. Cirkled In goes beyond GPA, matching on 200+ data points for true holistic review at scale — so every offer lands with the whole student.

Ask us about Direct Admit →
200+ data-point profilesFull academic record + complete extracurricular portfolio
Holistic review at scaleSelect beyond GPA & test scores, like your team would
Demonstrated-interest signalsSee who viewed, saved & is comparing you — unique to Cirkled In
Financial & geographic contextOffers to students you can realistically enroll
Every lead & inquiry flows into your CRM Slate Salesforce CSV export
Student Stories

Trusted by 1.5 million students across America

★★★★★

"Creating my profile was an easy and enjoyable experience. And just like that you can apply to their scholarship! Cirkled In is here to support you..."

Cirkled In Kaushik Srikrishnan Scholarship Winner
Kaushik S.
Chapel Hill High School, North Carolina
★★★★★

"I found the Cirkled In profile easy to complete and very helpful to have all of my information along with documents and pictures all in one place."

Cirkled In Kaitlyn Taylor Scholarship Winner
Kaitlyn T.
Crystal River High School, FL
★★★★★

"It's simple, easy, and convenient to make a Cirkled In profile. I would recommend it for anyone who is applying for a new job or volunteering."

Cirkled In Anisa Siddikova Scholarship Winner
Anisa S.
Leon M. Goldstein High School, NY
★★★★★

"Cirkled In was the perfect platform to organize my story in a fashion where I can talk about my interest and show them."

Cirkled In Ian Blom Scholarship Winner
Ian B.
Willow Glen High School, CA
★★★★★

"When I first found out about Cirkled In through my counselor, I never imagined it'd be so simple. I recommend Cirkled In to any college-bound ..."

Cirkled In Jennifer Olivares Scholarship Winner
Jennifer O.
Foothill Hill, Sacramento CA
★★★★★

"I found it super easy to use and almost fun... within a month, I got my internship... I highly recommend Cirkled In to anyone trying to figure out ...."

Cirkled In Adam Scholarship Winner
Adam
Big Picture Schools, 11th Grader, Burien, WA
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Find your best-fit class
for less.

See exactly which students are exploring your campus right now — and how much you could save per enrolled student.

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