Clarus is now Carnegie

Clarus Can Be Found At Carnegie

Clarus is now Carnegie’s community and technical college team, helping institutions reach, recruit, and retain the students who need them most.

Read more about Carnegie’s acquisition of Clarus.

Clarus logo featuring a grid of nine tilted squares with the text "A Carnegie Company" below, reflecting the company's credo.

Solutions as Diverse as the Students You Serve

For over 35 years, Clarus has served as a trusted partner to community and technical colleges—helping institutions reach, recruit, and retain the students who need them most. That mission hasn’t changed.

CLARUS: A Carnegie Company is now simply Carnegie.

This update brings everything together under one name, giving community colleges like yours access to more resources, broader expertise, and a full-service approach to enrollment, retention, and student success. What hasn’t changed is our focus or our foundation. You’re still working with the same community college experts who understand your challenges, share your mission, and deliver results.

Strategic Planning


Clear, data-informed strategies that help you understand where you are, where you’re headed, and how to get there.

  • Enrollment Assessment
  • Market Scan
  • Predictive Modeling

Branding & Creative


Authentic campaigns and creative assets that reflect your mission and connect with students.

  • Message Platform + Campaign Themes
  • Creative Ad Production

Full Service Advertising


High-impact media strategies tailored to your goals and budget.

  • Media Planning
  • Digital Advertising
  • Traditional + OOH Advertising + Local TV
  • Lead Generation
  • Search Engine Optimization + Content Marketing

Recruitment & Retention


Support every step of the student journey—from inquiry to completion.

  • Contact Center
  • Communications Flow Strategy and Execution
  • Stop-Out Campaigns
  • Student Communications Audit

ROI Measurement


Real-time data and transparent reporting that proves your impact.

  • Google Analytics 4 Setup, Consulting, Dashboarding
  • Campaign Performance Reporting
  • Attribution with Clarity™

Web & CRM


Student-first digital experiences that convert—and tools to keep them on track.

  • Personalized Digital Experiences
  • Microsites and Landing Pages
  • CRM Implementation + Optimization

Let’s Work Together