{"id":787,"date":"2022-05-04T19:06:18","date_gmt":"2022-05-04T19:06:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.tarleton.edu\/iaea\/?page_id=787"},"modified":"2025-08-29T12:44:56","modified_gmt":"2025-08-29T12:44:56","slug":"analytics","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/ida\/analytics\/","title":{"rendered":"University Analytics"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"what-is-institutional-analytics-bb925301-ed7b-4e7c-b8ce-45bf2172541b\"><strong>What is Institutional Analytics?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Institutional Analytics involves developing and delivering reports, dashboards, models, and other analytical content suitable for university business and administrative use. It aims to inform and improve university planning, management, decision-making, and accountability. It includes descriptive (what happened?), diagnostic (why did it happen?), predictive (what will happen?), and prescriptive (how can it be made to happen?) analytics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"goals-and-objectives-4cb02bca-a7eb-499d-9720-465b1cab7307\"><strong>Goals and Objectives<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-list\"><ul class=\"advgblist-9397d347-e235-40fa-a0fc-f3066bb2d269\">\n<li>Leverage analytics tools and techniques to provide accurate, timely, and relevant information useful for university planning, management, decision-making, and accountability.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Increase understandability and usage of analytics resources across the university by presenting data and insights clearly and understandably, utilizing visualizations, dashboards, and reports to facilitate comprehension and effective information communication.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Establish and maintain consistent analytics standards and processes to define the level, quality, reliability, and value of analytics resources.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enable the monitoring and measurement of performance against established metrics to provide insights into performance, identify areas for improvement, and facilitate continuous improvement.<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-accordions advgb-accordions-15145773-13d2-4fa6-98ff-7b09b75e564c advgb-accordion-wrapper\" data-collapsed=\"true\">\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-accordion-item advgb-accordion-item\" style=\"margin-bottom:15px\"><div class=\"advgb-accordion-header\" style=\"background-color:#4f2d7f;color:#eee;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-radius:2px\"><span class=\"advgb-accordion-header-icon\"><svg fill=\"#fff\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path fill=\"none\" d=\"M0,0h24v24H0V0z\"><\/path><path d=\"M19,13h-6v6h-2v-6H5v-2h6V5h2v6h6V13z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><h4 class=\"advgb-accordion-header-title\" style=\"color:inherit\">Quick Facts<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"advgb-accordion-body\" style=\"border-style:solid !important;border-width:1px !important;border-color:undefined !important;border-top:none !important;border-radius:2px !important\">\n<p>A founding member of The Texas A&amp;M System, Tarleton State University is breaking records \u2014 in enrollment, research, scholarship, athletics, philanthropy and engagement \u2014 while transforming the lives of approximately 18,000 students in Stephenville, Fort Worth, Waco, Bryan and online. For 125 years, Tarleton State has been committed to accessible higher education opportunities for all while helping students grow academically, socially and professionally through programs that emphasize real world learning and address regional, state and national needs.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/about\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Learn more about Tarleton State University<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/about\/stephenville.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Stephenville, Texas<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-button aligncenter\"><a class=\"wp-block-advgb-button_link advgbbtn-4c23a098-5c7a-4223-9a5e-d672a51e97c6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/ida\/analytics\/quick-facts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span>Quick Facts Webpage<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<style class=\"advgb-styles-renderer\">.wp-block-advgb-list ul.advgblist-9397d347-e235-40fa-a0fc-f3066bb2d269 > li{font-size:16px;}.advgbbtn-4c23a098-5c7a-4223-9a5e-d672a51e97c6{font-size:15px;color:#fff !important;background-color:#4f2d7f !important;margin:0px 0px 0px 0px !important;padding:10px 30px 10px 30px;border-width:1px !important;border-style:none;border-radius:50px !important;}.advgbbtn-4c23a098-5c7a-4223-9a5e-d672a51e97c6:hover{box-shadow:1px 1px 12px 0px #ccc;opacity:1;transition:all 0.2s ease;}.advgbbtn-4c23a098-5c7a-4223-9a5e-d672a51e97c6 > i {font-size:30px;color:inherit;float:left;margin-right:7px;}.advgbbtn-4c23a098-5c7a-4223-9a5e-d672a51e97c6{font-size:15px;color:#fff !important;background-color:#4f2d7f !important;margin:0px 0px 0px 0px !important;padding:10px 30px 10px 30px;border-width:1px !important;border-style:none;border-radius:50px !important;}.advgbbtn-4c23a098-5c7a-4223-9a5e-d672a51e97c6:hover{box-shadow:1px 1px 12px 0px #ccc;opacity:1;transition:all 0.2s ease;}.advgbbtn-4c23a098-5c7a-4223-9a5e-d672a51e97c6 > i {font-size:30px;color:inherit;float:left;margin-right:7px;}.advgbbtn-09809a26-0e97-4aa9-adea-a372e00f4750{font-size:15px;color:#fff !important;background-color:#4f2d7f !important;margin:0px 0px 0px 0px !important;padding:10px 30px 10px 30px;border-width:1px !important;border-style:none;border-radius:50px !important;}.advgbbtn-09809a26-0e97-4aa9-adea-a372e00f4750:hover{box-shadow:1px 1px 12px 0px #ccc;opacity:1;transition:all 0.2s ease;}.advgbbtn-09809a26-0e97-4aa9-adea-a372e00f4750 > i {font-size:30px;color:inherit;float:left;margin-right:7px;}.advgbbtn-4c23a098-5c7a-4223-9a5e-d672a51e97c6{font-size:15px;color:#fff !important;background-color:#4f2d7f !important;margin:0px 0px 0px 0px !important;padding:10px 30px 10px 30px;border-width:1px !important;border-style:none;border-radius:50px !important;}.advgbbtn-4c23a098-5c7a-4223-9a5e-d672a51e97c6:hover{box-shadow:1px 1px 12px 0px #ccc;opacity:1;transition:all 0.2s ease;}.advgbbtn-4c23a098-5c7a-4223-9a5e-d672a51e97c6 > i {font-size:30px;color:inherit;float:left;margin-right:7px;}.advgbbtn-09809a26-0e97-4aa9-adea-a372e00f4750{font-size:15px;color:#fff !important;background-color:#4f2d7f !important;margin:0px 0px 0px 0px !important;padding:10px 30px 10px 30px;border-width:1px !important;border-style:none;border-radius:50px !important;}.advgbbtn-09809a26-0e97-4aa9-adea-a372e00f4750:hover{box-shadow:1px 1px 12px 0px #ccc;opacity:1;transition:all 0.2s ease;}.advgbbtn-09809a26-0e97-4aa9-adea-a372e00f4750 > i {font-size:30px;color:inherit;float:left;margin-right:7px;}.advgbbtn-4c23a098-5c7a-4223-9a5e-d672a51e97c6{font-size:15px;color:#fff !important;background-color:#4f2d7f !important;margin:0px 0px 0px 0px !important;padding:10px 30px 10px 30px;border-width:1px !important;border-style:none;border-radius:50px !important;}.advgbbtn-4c23a098-5c7a-4223-9a5e-d672a51e97c6:hover{box-shadow:1px 1px 12px 0px #ccc;opacity:1;transition:all 0.2s ease;}.advgbbtn-4c23a098-5c7a-4223-9a5e-d672a51e97c6 > i {font-size:30px;color:inherit;float:left;margin-right:7px;}<\/style>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is Institutional Analytics? 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