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Analytics, Institutional Research, & Effectiveness

We provide the university with engaging institutional information to advance strategic aims and promote effectiveness.

KU by the Numbers

Our Vision

To champion a collaborative culture, supported by an agile and holistic data ecosystem, that uses data and analysis to support strategic planning, decision-making, and continuous improvement.

What We Do

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Policies & resources
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Functions
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KU Fact Book
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Enterprise Dashboards

What we do

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Qualtrics & Resources
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Faculty Insight & Academic Analytics
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Process & Calendar
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Teams & Functions
Tools

Stats

30,770
Student Head Count

Fall 2024, All Campuses
Enrollment
6,485
Degrees Awarded

FY 2024, All Campuses - excludes certificates
Degrees
10,310
Faculty & Staff

Fall 2024, All Campuses - excludes student employees
Faculty & Staff

Stats 2

86.5%
One-Year Retention Rate

Fall 2023 First-time Freshmen
Retention & Graduation
$12,102
Resident UG Tuition & Fees

AY 2024-25
Tuition & Required Fees
$546.1M
Total Research & Development Expenditures

FY 2024
Research Expenditures

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