--- schema_version: "1" id: 276835ce786f87d7a8b51e812eb3c848eb8e9f7fca5f109cef1d8a5c1d656077 title: Agentforce for Education Cloud collection: admin version: current locale: en-us portal_url: https://docs.salesforce.com/admin/current/en-us/sfdo/264-0-0/ec_ai_agents_in_education_cloud.md canonical_url: https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=sfdo.ec_ai_agents_in_education_cloud.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5 source_site: help.salesforce.com content_type: documentation content_hash: fb3788843a388ebb18c3c0e52d57958be6c20b084cb83a2154f8c347019b0adf description: Use the power of generative AI to drive more personalized communication with prospective, current, and former students. AI agents streamline education processes and help your team work more efficiently. products: - Education release: "264" --- # Agentforce for Education Cloud Use the power of generative AI to drive more personalized communication with prospective, current, and former students. AI agents streamline education processes and help your team work more efficiently. ### Required Editions
Available in: Lightning Experience
Available in: Enterprise, Performance, Unlimited, and Developer Editions with Education Cloud and the applicable Agentforce add-on license.
![Note](https://sf-zdocs-cdn-prod.zoominsoftware.com/tdta-sfdo-education_cloud-264-0-0-production-enus/89403874-2a89-4126-b574-9db175c14f28/images/icon_note.png) Note Beginning in April 2026, agent topics are now called subagents. There are no changes to functionality. During this transition, you may see a mix of the new and previous terms in our documentation. - **[Set Up Education Cloud for Agentforce](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=sfdo.ec_set_up_agentforce_for_education_cloud.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5)** Enable Agentforce in Education Cloud to create AI-powered virtual agents to help students, parents, and staff get the information they need, when they need it. Einstein Generative AI for Education Cloud powers the virtual agents that can answer questions about admissions, enrollment, financial aid, and other relevant areas. - **[Education Agents](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=sfdo.ec_education_agents.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5)** Learn about the Agentforce agents that are available in Education Cloud. - **[Student Recruitment Agent for Education Cloud](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=sfdo.ec_agent_student_recruitment_agent.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5)** Help your school assess and recruit new students. The agent can answer questions about your school, programs, and admissions processes. The agent can also help students apply to your school. - **[Transfer Credit Agent for Education Cloud](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=sfdo.ec_transfer_credit_agent.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5)** Transfer Credit Agent helps prospective students make application decisions by providing estimates on transferable credits right in an agent session. It reduces the response time for evaluations and saves previous estimates to give students continuous access. - **[Student Advising Topics in Agentforce](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=sfdo.ec_student_advising_topics_in_agentforce.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5)** Use Student Advising Topics in Agentforce to assist and optimize your advising team's efforts. - **[Course Search Agent for Education Cloud](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=sfdo.ec_course_search_agentforce.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5)** Help students and advisors discover the right courses easily. The Course Search Agent answers questions about course information. - **[Student Goals Agent for Education Cloud](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=sfdo.ec_agent_student_goals_agent.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5)** Use the Student Goals Agent to help your students get specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time-bound (SMART) goal recommendations with AI-powered guidance based on their profile, preferences, and assessment insights. Assist students in getting campus resource recommendations, including courses, support programs, and involvement groups that can keep students on track to achieve their goals. - **[Student Financials Agent for Education Cloud](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=sfdo.ec_student_financials_agent_for_education_cloud.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5)** Use the Student Financials Agent to help your students retrieve their account balances and understand the fees included. - **[Financial Aid Agent for Education Cloud](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=sfdo.ec_financial_aid_agent_for_agentforce_education.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5)** Use the Financial Aid Agent to assist prospective students, applicants, and current students with inquiries related to their financial aid. The agent provides immediate and accurate responses to help students understand their financial aid status, requirements, and awards. - **[Attendance Management Agent for Education Cloud](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=sfdo.ec_agent_attendance_management_agent.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5)** The Attendance Management Agent resolves unexpected student absences through a natural voice conversation. It captures a parent or guardian's explanation for an absence and updates the student's official attendance record, without manual review. - **[Test and Activate an Education Cloud Agent](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=sfdo.ec_test_and_activate_an_education_cloud_agent.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5)** Test your AI agent to ensure that it's dependable and trustworthy. When it's ready for your customers, activate the agent. - **[Integrate an Education Cloud Agent with Messaging Channels](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=sfdo.ec_integrate_an_education_cloud_agent_with_messaging_channels.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5)** To add your Education Cloud agent to your Experience Cloud portal or other apps, configure flows and enable messaging channels.