The Office of Institutional Research advances Baylor University’s mission by delivering trusted data, actionable insights, and innovative analytics that inform strategic planning, policy development, decision-making, and external accountability.
Vision
The Office of Institutional Research will be a strategic partner and innovative leader in higher education, advancing beyond reactive reporting to proactive insights and empowering Baylor University with timely, accessible, and predictive data that drive student success, institutional efficiency, and mission-focused decision-making.
Values
Integrity & Trust – Delivering high-quality and accurate reporting and ensuring ethical use of data
Service Excellence – Providing timely, user-centered support
Innovation – Leveraging emerging technologies and methodologies to drive practices
Decision Intelligence – Empowering stakeholders with actionable insights to effectively use data to support decision-making
Collaboration – Leading partnerships across the University to solve complex challenges
Professional Growth – Supporting continuous learning and development of department staff
