Academic Institutions - IBM Cognos Analytics

Drive academic success with smarter insights

IBM® Cognos® Analytics helps academic institutions unlock insights from enrollment, performance and financial data. Empower faculty and leaders to make data-informed decisions that improve outcomes, efficiency and accountability.

Informed decision-making

Consolidate academic, financial and operational data into one platform to enable accurate reporting, faster analysis and smarter decision-making.

Enhanced learning outcomes

Use performance data to identify vulnerable students, tailor support programs and empower faculty to drive better academic outcomes at scale.

Operational transparency

Gain real-time visibility into budgets, staffing and resource allocation to ensure efficient planning and accountability across departments.

Secure and scalable access

Provide self-service reporting and analytics to faculty and staff with centralized governance, role-based access and data security controls.

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Cognos Analytics for students

Gain hands-on BI experience and boost your career potential.

12-month free access to IBM Cognos Analytics
Free renewal available while enrolled
Learn dashboards, reporting and data storytelling
Support materials and learning content

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Cognos Analytics for faculties and educators

Bring real-world analytics into your classroom and prepare students for data-driven careers.

12-month free access to IBM Cognos Analytics
Spots for up to 100 students to your workspace
For use in curriculum, labs or reporting
Support materials and learning content

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Case study

UF boosts retention with Cognos

The University of Florida (UF) uses IBM Cognos Analytics on a hybrid cloud to monitor student behavior, spot vulnerable students early and empower faculty with dashboards that drive timely interventions and improve retention across the campus.

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