Practical expertise. Strategic alignment. Solutions that scale.
In today’s higher education landscape, data is everywhere—but actionable insight is harder to come by. That’s where AIR Data & Decisions Consulting comes in. We partner with colleges and universities to turn information into impact—strengthening institutional strategy, compliance, operations, and student success.
Our consultants bring decades of experience at the intersection of people, data, and decision-making. Whether you’re solving a short-term challenge or investing in long-term transformation, we offer flexible, customized support built for higher ed institutions.
What We Help You Do
- Align Data with Strategic Goals
We help institutional leaders clarify priorities and ensure data systems, tools, and reports support what matters most. - Build Institutional Capacity
From IR/IE office structure to data governance and training, we strengthen the people and processes behind your data work. - Improve Data Quality and Use
We optimize reporting workflows, streamline tool usage, and ensure your data is accurate, timely, and actionable. - Navigate Accreditation, Compliance, and Reporting
We support accreditation preparation, IPEDS and PDP submissions, and assessment processes that demonstrate institutional effectiveness.
Let’s Partner
Share your needs and together we’ll find the right solution.
Customized Solutions
Don’t see what you’re looking for? Reach out to consulting@airweb.org to start the conversation about your specific needs.
Explore Services
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Institutional Data Technical Assistance
Expand your team’s capacity with targeted, hands-on support for data-focused projects. Through Institutional Data Technical Assistance, you embed an experienced professional to help with data collection, cleaning, validation, analysis, or reporting—delivering practical results when and where you need them most.
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Institutional Data Optimization
Strengthen the quality, usability, and strategic value of your institutional data. Through Institutional Data Optimization, you implement improvements identified through Institutional Data Review—ensuring your data is clean, reliable, accessible, and aligned with your institution’s goals and decision-making needs.
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Institutional Data Review
Gain a clear understanding of your institution’s full data landscape. Through an Institutional Data Review, you assess how data is collected, stored, defined, accessed, and used—identifying strengths, gaps, and opportunities to strengthen data quality, governance, and strategic decision-making.
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Data-Informed Decision Planning Support
Use your data to make better decisions, faster. Through Data-Informed Decision Planning Support, you clarify key questions, analyze relevant data, and translate findings into actionable insights that strengthen programs, refine processes, and guide institutional strategy.