BI and Analytics

TCNJ faculty and staff have access to HelioCampus and SAP BusinessObjects to assist with disseminating and extracting insights from institutional data. Learn more about these tools by scrolling down.

Business Intelligence (BI) is a broad term referring to technological tools, processes, and infrastructures designed to help organizations improve their data-driven decision making by collecting, managing, and analyzing their data.

 

 


 

 

Helio campus logo.

HelioCampus is a cloud-based analytics tool designed to aid departments, schools, and offices in identifying trends, forecasting, and accessing historical data. Interactive dashboards provide high-level overviews of the topics below while also allowing users to uncover insights at more granular levels including departments and academic plans. Users are able to export their dashboards as Excel spreadsheets for further analysis, or as a PDFs to share specific visuals.

 

Admissions

Data from Slate is fed into two interactive dashboards providing users with high level information on graduate and undergraduate admissions.

Enrollment Management

Users are given access to a range of interactive dashboards designed to communicate trends across the student experience from academic success to retention and graduation.

Financial Aid

Aid data is categorized based on aid source and type while allowing users to view trends in financial aid over time.

 

 


 

Sap Business Objects logo.

BusinessObjects is a reporting system used within TCNJ for the purpose of easily running list-based reports to fulfill various college-based data needs. These range from simple reports that only use a few parameters to complex reports which contain multiple queries and custom formulas and measures.

Faculty and staff can request for reports to be made which greatly decrease the time spent disseminating data in PAWS. Once a report is published, users may export it as a PDF or Excel document, and have it regularly sent to their work devices.

 

BO data is organized into tables where data can be easily exported as an Excel or PDF file.

Data displayed in tabular form which can be easily exported as an excel or a pdf file

Dashboards and KPIs can be designed for users allowing them to quickly understand key data points.

Custom dashboard displaying how SAP Business Objects can visualize data as graphs or key metrics

 

 


 

 

If you have any questions or wish to request access please use the link below.

IRA – BI Access/Data Request Form

 

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