SHSU Employees Data Request

To submit a request to the Data Analytics and Decision Support (DADS) team, employees should click the button above. You can submit a request for:

• a dataset (institutional data organized in tabular format)
• an analysis (examination of data to support decision-making)
• a training session (professional development opportunity for you or your unit/team)
• a consultation (discussion with an analyst)
• a Cognos report (request a new report, correct/modify an existing report, request access, or remove access)

After submitting the DADS Request Form, a Katalyst ticket will automatically be created for you. If you do not receive an email notification that a ticket has been created within 15 minutes of submitting the request form, or if you experience any other issues, please contact dads@shsu.edu.

Please be as thorough as possible when describing a data or report request.

Examples of information to provide in a data request:

• Student classification (freshman, sophomore, etc.)
• Student level (undergraduate, graduate)
• Student type (first time freshman, first time transfer, etc.)
• Academic term (fall, spring, summer)
• Academic year (single year or range of years)
• CIP codes / Program codes
• Course numbers / CRNs
• Retention rates (specify: 1-year, 2-year, etc.)
• Graduation rates (specify: 4-year, 5-year, 6-year)
• Fiscal year (for finance data)

An example of a data request:

Fall 2017 unduplicated headcount of undergraduate students enrolled in 12 or more semester credit hours by official race and by college.