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Analytics & Institutional Effectiveness

Office of Analytics & Institutional Effectiveness

Turning data and information into insights

Decision Support Services (DSS)


Providing timely, accurate, and actionable data, analysis, and insights to facilitate effective and efficient decision making across the university.

Strategic Analysis (SA)


Providing accurate, accessible and timely data and analysis for university decision makers.

Institutional Effectiveness (IE)


Providing leadership and coordination of continuous improvement efforts conducted at Virginia Tech.

University DataCommons (UDC)


The UDC is a web based application intended to provide strategic insights for decision makers throughout Virginia Tech’s academic and administrative senior management areas and departments to help them make informed decisions using commonly defined and understood data.