Flywire Corporation (Flywire) has partnered with Blackbaud, a leading provider of software for social impact, to offer a streamlined tuition payment experience for international K-12 students in the United States. This partnership aims to simplify the payment process for students and schools, making it easier for international families to pay tuition fees and other expenses.
International students attending K-12 schools in the U.S. often face challenges when it comes to making payments due to currency conversion and cross-border transactions. By incorporating Flywire into Blackbaud’s Tuition Management platform, schools can now provide a seamless and secure online payment processing system for families. This integration not only simplifies the payment process but also allows for real-time tracking of payments, giving students and families better visibility into their financial transactions.
In addition to improving the payment experience for international students, the partnership between Flywire and Blackbaud also benefits schools by offering out-of-the-box integration and multilingual support. This means that schools using Blackbaud’s platform can access up-to-date payment information in real-time, making it easier to manage incoming payments from students worldwide.
Mark Davis, vice president of education products at Blackbaud, emphasized the importance of simplifying international payments for families to enhance student enrollment. By partnering with Flywire, Blackbaud aims to make the payment process more efficient and effective for both students and schools.
Sharon Butler, EVP and GM of Global Education at Flywire, highlighted the significance of the partnership with Blackbaud in delivering exceptional payment experiences for students and schools. Through this collaboration, Flywire and Blackbaud are committed to further enhancing the payment process for international students attending K-12 schools in the U.S.
Flywire is a global payments enablement and software company that supports over 4,000 clients across the education, healthcare, and travel sectors. With a focus on providing innovative payment solutions, Flywire’s partnership with Blackbaud reflects their commitment to simplifying the payment process for international students and schools.
Overall, the partnership between Flywire and Blackbaud represents a significant step towards improving the tuition payment experience for international K-12 students in the United States. By offering a seamless and secure payment processing system, schools can attract a wider audience of international students and enhance their enrollment rates. This collaboration underscores the importance of leveraging technology to streamline financial transactions and support the needs of students and families in the education sector.