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PeopleSoft

byOracle
in Higher Education Catalog and Curriculum Management Solutions
3.6

Overview

Product Information on PeopleSoft

Updated 13th October 2025

What is PeopleSoft?

PeopleSoft is a software suite designed to manage various business processes including human resources, financial management, supply chain, and customer relationship operations. The software offers features such as payroll processing, talent management, benefits administration, procurement, expense management, and analytics. Organizations use PeopleSoft to streamline administrative processes, maintain regulatory compliance, automate routine tasks, and improve data accuracy across multiple departments. The software supports integration with other enterprise systems and provides users with configuration options to meet specific business requirements. PeopleSoft addresses challenges related to managing large-scale, complex transactions and enables organizations to standardize their core business functions.

PeopleSoft Pricing

PeopleSoft software uses a licensing model based on modules and number of users, with fees typically charged per user per module. The software also incurs additional costs for implementation, support, and updates. Pricing can vary according to organizational requirements, customization, and service agreements. Subscription-based cloud deployment options may be available as an alternative to on-premises licensing.

Overall experience with PeopleSoft

Associate Director of Special Projects
Gov't/PS/ED <5,000 Employees, Education
FAVORABLE

“PeopleSoft Streamlines Record Searching and Access Control in Organizational Databases”

5.0
Jul 10, 2025
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TRAINING PLACEMENT OFFICER
Gov't/PS/ED 5,000 - 50,000 Employees, Education
CRITICAL

“PeopleSoft's Student Information System: A Comprehensive Tool With Drawbacks”

3.0
Feb 4, 2025
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About Company

Company Description

Updated 6th March 2025

Oracle is a cloud technology company that offers computing infrastructure and software solutions globally. This organization has developed an autonomous database, the first of its kind, to help manage and secure data. Oracle Cloud Infrastructure presents functionalities to facilitate the transition of workloads from on-site systems to the cloud, and vice versa, as well as between different clouds. Oracle's cloud software applications provide modern tools designed to support sustainable growth and resilience in businesses. Tools developed by Oracle are used by a wide range of users including nonprofit organizations and businesses of various sizes, to aid in operations like supply chain streamlining, human resource management, financial planning and connecting data and global users. Apart from business solutions, Oracle's technology also aids in tasks ranging from government defense to scientific and medical research.

Company Details

Updated 13th March 2024
Company type
Public
Year Founded
1977
Head office location
Redwood Shores, United States
Number of employees
10001+
Annual Revenue
30B+ USD
Website
http://www.oracle.com

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PeopleSoft Reviews and Ratings

3.6

(10 Ratings)

Rating Distribution

5 Star
10%
4 Star
50%
3 Star
40%
2 Star
0%
1 Star
0%
Why ratings and reviews count differ?
  • Associate Director of Special Projects
    Gov't/PS/Ed
    Education
    Review Source

    PeopleSoft Streamlines Record Searching and Access Control in Organizational Databases

    5.0
    Jul 10, 2025
    PeopleSoft has continued to be an effective management system that has served our organization well in maintaining a stable database of records.
  • Associate Director of Special Projects
    Gov't/PS/Ed
    Education
    Review Source

    PeopleSoft Streamlines Record Searching and Access Control in Organizational Databases

    5.0
    Jul 10, 2025
    PeopleSoft has continued to be an effective management system that has served our organization well in maintaining a stable database of records.
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Performance of PeopleSoft Across Market Features

PeopleSoft Likes & Dislikes

Like

We have seen the following strengths in PeopleSoft thus far: 1. Ease of searching up specific records supported by a variety of simple-to-understand search filters 2. Straightforward to differentiate access to whatever is appropriate for a certain working role 3. Little to no delay time between backend updates made in PeopleSoft vs. what our clients (most often students) need to see in their records

Like

We have seen the following strengths in PeopleSoft thus far: 1. Ease of searching up specific records supported by a variety of simple-to-understand search filters 2. Straightforward to differentiate access to whatever is appropriate for a certain working role 3. Little to no delay time between backend updates made in PeopleSoft vs. what our clients (most often students) need to see in their records

Like

We have seen the following strengths in PeopleSoft thus far: 1. Ease of searching up specific records supported by a variety of simple-to-understand search filters 2. Straightforward to differentiate access to whatever is appropriate for a certain working role 3. Little to no delay time between backend updates made in PeopleSoft vs. what our clients (most often students) need to see in their records

Dislike

University officials must follow many procedure steps before they can adjust their present courses or introduce new educational programs. Current update procedures for curriculum take too long and prevent prompt responses to academic needs changes.

Dislike

University officials must follow many procedure steps before they can adjust their present courses or introduce new educational programs. Current update procedures for curriculum take too long and prevent prompt responses to academic needs changes.

Dislike

University officials must follow many procedure steps before they can adjust their present courses or introduce new educational programs. Current update procedures for curriculum take too long and prevent prompt responses to academic needs changes.

Reviewer Insights for: PeopleSoft