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Institutional Research & Strategic Analytics

Telling Belmont’s Story Through Data

Belmont's Institutional Research & Strategic Analytics Office (IRSA) serves the university community through the effective collection, integration, analysis and presentation of institutional data to enable continuous innovation, promote excellence, and enhance student success.

IRSA promotes an environment where effective processes, meaningful collaboration, and a data-informed culture drive conversations, inform progress and enable the institution to realize its greatest potential.

By the Numbers - Fall 2023 Statistics

Institutional Research & Strategic Analytics is committed to helping the university community though data.

8,872
Total Enrollment
71%
Graduation Rate
84%
Retention Rate
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What We Do

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Institutional Research

IRSA provides official institutional data for internal collaboration, external requests, and decision-making including annual enrollment reports, weekly admissions updates and ad-hoc data requests.

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Data Science, Analysis & Insights

IRSA empowers university decision-makers through timely and actionable analysis, forecasting of university needs, and in developing data-informed responses to institutional challenges.

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Business Intelligence

By using a combination of systems, processes and technologies to organize and transform university data into meaningful information, IRSA supports decision-makers and drives the university forward.

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Data Governance

By leading the university data governance committee, IRSA promotes an atmosphere of university-wide collaboration, effective management of institutional data and a culture of data-informed decision-making.

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University Committees

IRSA staff participate in and present data to a variety of university committees, task forces and workshops. IRSA’s representation on teams or committees related to university administrative software systems is critical to providing feedback on data governance and ensuring clear and robust analysis and assessment of information generated from those systems.

Want to Know More?

Visit Institutional Research & Strategic Analytics on MyBelmont, contact us directly or fill out our data request form