Case Study
From data to diplomas: helping at-risk students succeed
by Deirdre Puleo 5-minute read How one university predicts and intervenes From data to diplomas: helping at-risk students succeed2 How one university predicts and intervenes ichita State University (WSU) is so committed to its students’ success that it processes over 63 million student records daily to identify at-risk individuals who need early intervention to complete their degrees. It takes a village to guide students along the path to graduation. Of course, when a student succeeds, so does WSU, as David Wright, WSU’s Chief Data Officer, explains: “The more we can help a student complete their degree, the better it is for both the student and us. One, because of a revenue stream that supports academic programs and development, but also because of the ability for tha