Institutional Research and Analysis

Welcome to the Office of Institutional Research and Analysis (IRA)

The Office of Institutional Research and Analysis (IRA) is part of the Finance, Institutional Planning and Analysis (FIPA) division along with the University Budget Office, the Comptrollers Office, Internal Audit, and Strategic Planning.   IRA collaborates with other university units to develop data, information, analyses, and reports to assist the University in achieving its goals.  We also provide data, analyses, and projections for decision-making, coordinate institutional studies, and extract official data for internal and external reports.

About IRA Reports

IRA is responsible for maintaining and reporting on a variety of data and statistical reports.  The “Reports” section includes links to enrollment and degree data, general demographic and academic preparedness of incoming students, data on faculty and staff, trend data on retention and graduation rates, survey reports, NAU’s Fact book, the common data set, peer comparison data, and President’s Cabinet Reports.