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Completions (C)

Gain essential knowledge to accurately report degrees and certificates awarded in the IPEDS Completions survey, ensuring compliance with federal requirements.

All Levels • On-Demand Tutorial • <1 Hour

Human Resources (HR) New Hires

Understand how to report new full-time permanent hires in Section H of the IPEDS HR survey, ensuring accurate data submission.p>

All Levels • On-Demand Tutorial • <1 Hour

Human Resources (HR) Reporting HR Data

Understand whom to include or exclude when reporting HR data in IPEDS, ensuring accurate and compliant submissions.p>

All Levels • On-Demand Tutorial • <1 Hour

Human Resources (HR) Reporting Salaries

Gain essential knowledge to accurately report staff salaries in the IPEDS Human Resources (HR) survey, ensuring compliance with reporting standards.p>

All Levels • On-Demand Tutorial • <1 Hour

Human Resources (HR) SOC Occupational Categories

Understand how to align staff roles with SOC occupational categories for accurate IPEDS HR survey reporting.p>

All Levels • On-Demand Tutorial • <1 Hour

Human Resources (HR) SOC Overview/Classification System

Explore how to use the Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) system to categorize staff roles accurately for IPEDS HR reporting.p>

All Levels • On-Demand Tutorial • <1 Hour

Human Resources (HR) SOC Resources

Discover resources to accurately classify employees using the 2018 SOC system for IPEDS HR survey reporting.p>

All Levels • On-Demand Tutorial • <1 Hour

Graduation Rates (GR) Pell and Direct Loan Cohorts

Understand how to report graduation rates for Pell Grant and Direct Loan recipients in the IPEDS GR survey.

All Levels • On-Demand Tutorial • <1 Hour

Graduation Rates (GR) Students Switching Programs

Learn how to report students who switch programs, adjusting timelines while maintaining cohort integrity in the IPEDS GR survey.

All Levels • On-Demand Tutorial • <1 Hour

Graduation Rates (GR) Who To Report

Learn how to accurately identify and report first-time, full-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduates in the IPEDS Graduation Rates (GR) survey, including cohort revisions and handling of non-completers.

All Levels • On-Demand Tutorial • <1 Hour

Working with Cohorts in Excel

Learn how to open student data files, utilize data dictionaries, and create pivot tables in Excel to analyze cohort data for IPEDS reporting.

All Levels • On-Demand Tutorial • <1 Hour

12-month Enrollment (E12)

Gain essential knowledge to accurately report unduplicated student enrollment and instructional activity over a 12-month period in the IPEDS 12-Month Enrollment (E12) survey, ensuring compliance with federal requirements.

All Levels • On-Demand Tutorial • <1 Hour

200% Graduation Rates (GR200)

Explore how to accurately report extended graduation rates for students completing programs within 200% of normal time. This tutorial guides you through identifying eligible cohorts and submitting required data for the GR200 survey component.

All Levels • On-Demand Tutorial • <1 Hour

2024-2025 IPEDS Data Collection Updates

Stay informed on 2024–25 IPEDS reporting calendar changes, new Cost survey component, and updated glossary terms.

All Levels • On-Demand Tutorial • <1 Hour

2024-25 NCES IPEDS Updates

Stay informed on the latest IPEDS changes for 2024–25 through 2026–27. This free AIR-hosted webinar covers updates to Admissions, Cost of Attendance, Student Financial Aid, and enhancements to IPEDS tools and the website.

All Levels • On-Demand Webinar • 1-2 Hours • $0 / $0

A Brief Tour of Data Science Statistical Methods

Gain an accessible introduction to the goals and models used in data science and machine learning.

All Levels • On-Demand Webinar • 1-2 Hours • $0 / $0

A First Look at Design Thinking

Gain an introductory understanding of design thinking and explore how this collaborative, step-by-step problem-solving approach can be applied in higher education settings.

Beginner • On-Demand Webinar • 1-2 Hours • $59 / $99

A Holistic Approach to Institutional Research

Strengthen your understanding of IR’s evolving role, core functions, and best practices to support strategic, data-informed institutional decision-making.

Intermediate • Live Online Course • Multi-Week • $700/$900

A Value Proposition for All Students: Integrating Quantitative and Qualitative Data for More Equitable Return on Investment and Economic Mobility

Explore innovative models for analyzing and communicating return on investment (ROI) and economic mobility, integrating quantitative and qualitative data to promote equitable outcomes in higher education.

All Levels • On-Demand Webinar • 1-2 Hours

Academic Libraries (AL)

Report library collections, services, and expenses accurately in the IPEDS Academic Libraries survey, ensuring alignment with institutional characteristics and reporting standards.

All Levels • On-Demand Tutorial • <1 Hour

Academic Libraries (AL) Libraries Sharing Resources

Understand how to report shared library resources in the IPEDS Academic Libraries survey, ensuring accurate data submission.

All Levels • On-Demand Tutorial • <1 Hour

Academic Libraries (AL) Reporting Serials

Learn how to accurately report unique physical and electronic serial titles, including open access, in the IPEDS Academic Libraries survey.

All Levels • On-Demand Tutorial • <1 Hour

Academic Libraries (AL) Digital Collections

Understand how to report digital and electronic library materials in the IPEDS Academic Libraries survey, including e-books, e-media, and e-serials.

All Levels • On-Demand Tutorial • <1 Hour

Academic Libraries (AL) Reporting Expenses

Understand how to accurately report library expenses—including salaries, materials, and operations—in the IPEDS Academic Libraries survey.

All Levels • On-Demand Tutorial • <1 Hour

Accessible Insights: Power BI for Everyone

Learn how to design dashboards in Power BI that are accessible to all users, improving clarity and usability.

Beginner • On-Demand Webinar • 1-2 Hours • $59 / $79

Admissions (ADM)

Understand how to report applicants, admissions, and test scores accurately in the IPEDS Admissions (ADM) survey component.

All Levels • On-Demand Tutorial • <1 Hour

Admissions (ADM) Applicants and Students

Learn how to accurately report applicants, admissions, and admitted students in the IPEDS Admissions (ADM) survey component.

All Levels • On-Demand Tutorial • <1 Hour

Admissions (ADM) Test Scores

Learn how to accurately report SAT and ACT test scores in the IPEDS Admissions (ADM) survey component, ensuring compliance with reporting requirements.

All Levels • On-Demand Tutorial • <1 Hour

AIR LEADs: Leadership with Evidence, Analytics, and Data

Build the leadership skills needed to drive institutional change, advocate for data use, and align analytics with strategic goals.

Advanced • Hybrid Course • Multi-Week • $850/$1,050 (Early Rate)

Almost Too Easy: A New Way to Wrangle IPEDS Data

Quickly and easily transform IPEDS downloads into clean, analysis-ready datasets using a custom-built tool.

All Levels • On-Demand Webinar • < 1 Hour • $0 (Member Only Resource)

Analysis to Insights: Creative Ways to Present Survey Findings

Explore innovative strategies for presenting survey data to better support institutional decision-making and engagement.

All Levels • On-Demand Webinar • < 1 Hour • $0 / $50

At the Intersection of Learning, Employment, and Innovative Credentials: The Potential Roles of IR/IE

Explore how IR/IE professionals can support emerging micro-credentials and learning and employment records (LERs) to enhance institutional relevance and student success.

All Levels • On-Demand Webinar • < 1 Hour • $0 / $0

Basics of Forecasting

Gain an introductory understanding of forecasting concepts, techniques, and best practices for enrollment and institutional analysis.

Beginner • On-Demand Webinar • 1-2 Hours

Best Practices for Reporting and Using IPEDS Data to Improve Office Efficiencies

Learn best practices for managing IPEDS submissions, using benchmarking data, and improving IR office efficiency through Excel.

Intermediate • In-Person Workshop • Full Day

Beyond Compliance: How to Use IPEDS Data to Examine Student and Institutional Success

Learn to use IPEDS academic performance metrics to analyze, interpret, and present insights about student and institutional success.

Intermediate • Live Online Workshop • Full Day

Beyond Dashboards: How We Changed the Fabric of Decision Making

Discover how Sheridan College moved beyond traditional dashboards to create an integrated, predictive decision-support system that transformed institutional decision-making.

All Levels • On-Demand Webinar • 1-2 Hours • $59 / $79

Building a Data-Informed Decision Culture: The Primer I Wish I Had

Learn best practices for fostering a truly data-informed decision culture and how to leverage business intelligence tools to drive institutional change.

All Levels • On-Demand Webinar • < 1 Hour • $0 (Member Only)

Building an IPEDS Calendar

Organize your IPEDS reporting schedule by creating a customizable Excel calendar to track deadlines and share with colleagues.

All Levels • On-Demand Tutorial • <1 Hour

Building More Inclusive Systems for Who Counts: Part 1

Explore strategies to enhance inclusivity in institutional research by addressing data collection gaps for disabled and first-generation students. This 45-minute webinar discusses ethical data practices and methods to better represent overlooked populations in higher education.

All Levels • On-Demand Webinar • 1-2 Hours

Building More Inclusive Systems for Who Counts: Part 2

Explore strategies to enhance inclusivity in institutional data systems by addressing how individuals are represented and counted. This webinar features authors discussing gender-inclusive data practices and responsible reporting to better reflect diverse campus communities.

All Levels • On-Demand Webinar • 1-2 Hours

Building More Inclusive Systems for Who Counts: Part 3

Explore strategies to enhance inclusivity in institutional data systems by addressing how individuals are represented and counted. This 45-minute webinar features authors discussing equity-minded race data disaggregation and multiracial categorization, emphasizing responsible data practices and the importance of recognizing diverse campus communities.

All Levels • On-Demand Webinar • 1-2 Hours

C CIP Codes

Understand how to accurately report program completions using 6-digit CIP codes in the IPEDS Completions survey.

All Levels • On-Demand Tutorial • <1 Hour

C Completions vs. Completers

Understand the distinction between completions (awards conferred) and completers (students earning awards) for accurate IPEDS reporting.

All Levels • On-Demand Tutorial • <1 Hour

C Distance Education

Understand how to report distance education programs in the IPEDS Completions survey, specifying if programs can be completed entirely online.

All Levels • On-Demand Tutorial • <1 Hour

College Navigator

Explore how to use the IPEDS College Navigator tool to access and share key institutional data with prospective students.

All Levels • On-Demand Tutorial • <1 Hour

Combining National Datasets for Institutional Use

Learn how to leverage national datasets to create powerful institutional insights and support strategic decision-making.

Beginner • On-Demand Webinar • 1-2 Hours • $75 / $95

Comparative Research Designs: Understanding and Using t-tests and ANOVAs

Learn about t-tests and ANOVA applications in higher education through this two-part series on comparative research designs.

Beginner • On-Demand Webinar • 1-2 Hours • $140 / $160

Comparing PDP and IPEDS Metrics

Explore the differences and complementarities between PDP and IPEDS metrics to better understand and report on student success.

Beginner • Live Online Workshop • 1-2 Hours • $0/$0

Conducting a Quality Survey Research Project

Master the principles of survey research, from designing quality instruments to collecting reliable data and reporting actionable results.

All Levels • On-Demand Webinar • 1-2 Hours • $0 / $160

Cost (CST) Calculating Net Price

Learn how to calculate and report average net price in the IPEDS Cost Survey, ensuring compliance with federal requirements and aiding transparency for prospective students.

All Levels • On-Demand Tutorial • <1 Hour

Cost (CST) Concepts, Terms and Definitions

Explore key IPEDS Cost Survey concepts—including tuition, fees, and cost of attendance—to ensure accurate and compliant reporting.

All Levels • On-Demand Tutorial • <1 Hour

Cost (CST) Net Price Data for Academic and Program Reporters

Understand how to accurately report net price data in the IPEDS Cost Survey, ensuring compliance and clarity in institutional reporting.

All Levels • On-Demand Tutorial • <1 Hour

Cost I Overview

Understand how to accurately report tuition, fees, and cost of attendance in the IPEDS Cost Survey to ensure compliance and clarity.

All Levels • On-Demand Tutorial • <1 Hour

Cost of Tuition vs Cost of Attendance

Understand how to distinguish between tuition and required fees versus total cost of attendance in the IPEDS Cost Survey.

All Levels • On-Demand Tutorial • <1 Hour

Creating a Custom Data Feedback Report

Discover how to build a Custom Data Feedback Report in IPEDS to benchmark your institution against selected peer groups.

All Levels • On-Demand Tutorial • <1 Hour

Creating a Data Culture at the University of Washington

Learn how to create a strong data culture at your institution. In this webinar, you'll explore strategies to foster data-informed decision-making, align campus stakeholders, and build trust in data through effective communication and collaboration.

All Levels • On-Demand Webinar • 1-2 Hours • $0 / $0

Creating a Statistical Analysis Report

Learn how to create a Statistical Analysis Report in IPEDS to customize variables, compare institutions, and analyze detailed data.

All Levels • On-Demand Tutorial • <1 Hour

Creating Comparison Groups

Learn how to build effective peer comparison groups using IPEDS tools to support benchmarking and institutional analysis.

All Levels • On-Demand Tutorial • <1 Hour

Data Center

Discover how to navigate the IPEDS Data Center to extract, compare, and analyze institutional data for informed decision-making.

All Levels • On-Demand Tutorial • <1 Hour

Data Feedback Report (DFR)

Understand how to access and interpret the IPEDS Data Feedback Report to benchmark your institution against peer institutions.

All Levels • On-Demand Tutorial • <1 Hour

Data Governance: Moving Beyond Talking to Action

Learn the essentials of building a functional data governance framework and take actionable first steps toward assessing and improving your institution’s data governance practices.

All Levels • On-Demand Webinar • 1-2 Hours

Data Tools Overview

Gain insight into IPEDS tools like College Navigator, Data Center, and Trend Generator to explore and analyze higher education data.

All Levels • On-Demand Tutorial • <1 Hour

Data Transformation and Reproducible Analysis in R

Accelerate your data preparation and reporting with R tools designed to streamline transformations and create reproducible, shareable reports.

Beginner/Intermediate • On-Demand Webinar • 1-2 Hours • $140 / $160

Data Visualization Forensics: Techniques to Detect and Debunk Data Deceptions Description

Sharpen your data-literacy skills by learning how to detect, decode, and debunk misleading data visualizations.

All Levels • On-Demand Webinar • 1-2 Hours • $59 / $79

Data Visualization in R

Build polished, reproducible visualizations in R using the grammar of graphics and best practices for impactful data storytelling.

All Levels • On-Demand Webinar • 1-2 Hours • $99 / $129

Data Visualizations for the Human Brain

Learn how to design clearer and more intuitive data visualizations by understanding how the human brain processes visual information.

All Levels • On-Demand Webinar • 1-2 Hours • $99 / $129

Data-Informed Decision-Making: Establishing an Analytics Culture

Explore the cultural foundations necessary to successfully build an analytics-driven environment at your institution and discover practical steps for advancing your IR team's influence.

Intermediate/Advanced • On-Demand Webinar • < 1 Hour

Design and Implementation of a New Program Review Process: Lessons Learned

Explore how one institution designed and implemented a new program review process aligned with assessment, budgeting, and planning to drive continuous improvement.

Intermediate/Advanced • On-Demand Webinar • 1-2 Hours • $0 (Member Only Resource)

Do's and Don'ts in Survey Research

Learn survey research fundamentals, including how to design quality instruments and translate survey results into actionable insights.

Beginner • On-Demand Webinar • 1-2 Hours • $140 / $160

Do's and Don'ts of Survey Design and Reporting

Learn practical, non-technical tips for creating effective surveys and reporting survey results clearly and effectively.

Beginner • On-Demand Webinar • 1-2 Hours • $0 / $160

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