BI SAS Solutions : Higher Education

Business Intelligence BI Application Software : SAS Higher Education

Modern decision-support software has opened a completely new door for higher education. As a result, large amounts of data held in college and university databases can be transformed into meaningful intelligence. Organizations are now better prepared to respond to complex educational issues, such as measuring effectiveness and strategically allocating resources.

SAS provides a powerful and comprehensive suite of solutions and services, from decision-support administrative solutions to curriculum resources. Education professionals can turn to SAS to get the accurate, critical and timely information they need. SAS has unmatched end-to-end capabilities that pull information together, analyze it and then make it available throughout the entire organization.

SAS helps you:

• Correlate learning outcomes measurements and academic records with other critical factors, which enables you to identify trigger events that cause student success or failure.
• Use trigger event data to position timely intervention resources for students at risk.
• Manage enrollment to improve recruiting, retention and graduation rates.
• Support regular classroom curriculum and developmental studies with interactive teaching and learning software designed to develop critical thinking and analytical skills.
• Provide research and analytic software that makes research data meaningful for both students and professors.
• Support overall institutional effectiveness and accreditation efforts that connect with overall strategic and operational planning initiatives.

To deliver these benefits, SAS offers capabilities in these primary categories:

• Enrollment Management. Attract and retain academic talent, identify students at risk, and position resources to support student learning and success.
• Institutional Advancement. Cost effectively target potential donors that are most likely to contribute.
• Institutional Research. Make confident decisions in minutes.
• Online Curriculum. Offer innovative online instructional activities and tools in core subjects, such as English, math, science, history and Spanish.

Source: Business Intelligence BI Application Software, SAS BI Solutions for Higher Education at sas.com