Case Study: Colorado State University transforms analytics and student outcomes with Information Builders ibi Cloud

Colorado State University consolidates 15,000 financial reports with Information Builders

Colorado State University, a large public research institution, faced the challenge of needing a centralized, cloud-based analytics solution. Their data was spread across multiple sources and departments, and they required a platform to improve student outcomes through predictive analytics, boost operational efficiencies, and create externally facing dashboards. They partnered with vendor Information Builders to implement the ibi Cloud analytics service.

With the support of Information Builders, the university implemented the ibi analytics platform to consolidate data and create self-service applications. The solution centralized over 15,000 financial reports, organized 20 years of data, and reduced ETL loads by 30%. Results include enhanced dashboards for prospective students and tools that allow administrators to analyze student success and degrees conferred, enabling better resource allocation and more informed enrollment predictions.

Colorado State University