Empowering higher education through data-informed expertise and perspective sharing.
AIR Data & Decisions® Consulting partners with colleges, universities, and systems to solve complex challenges through data-informed strategy. Along the way, we see patterns—recurring questions, emerging trends, and innovative solutions that shape how higher education works. From deep dives into data literacy and institutional culture to practical guidance on leveraging analytics for student success, we curate what we’re learning so you can apply it to your own challenges.
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Closing the Data Literacy Culture Gap
This piece explores how higher education institutions can move beyond one-off training toward sustainable, culture-driven data literacy. Drawing on results from the 2018, 2021, and 2024 AIR National Survey—the most comprehensive longitudinal study of institutional research and data functions in U.S. higher education—this piece identifies both progress and persistent gaps in building institutional capacity for data-informed decision-making.
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