Edify

AI-Powered Data Management Platform for Higher Education

Get your campus AI-ready with a data management platform designed to support higher education’s biggest decisions

A Transformative Approach to Data Management

250+

partner institutions

3x

faster to deploy than a traditional data warehouse

50%

average percent faster to build reports with Edify data

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Meet Edify

Edify is an AI-powered higher education data management platform that combines robust data warehousing with user-friendly analytics tools to deliver real-time insights, empowering you to make data-driven decisions with speed and confidence. Simplify reporting, optimize data governance for higher education, and prepare for AI adoption with Edify’s transformative approach to data management and institutional data analytics.

Access, Warehousing, and Integration

Bring Your Data Together

Edify is a cloud-native, secure, infinitely scalable data lake and data warehouse for higher education, built to support critical institutional data initiatives. Edify is vendor-agnostic and can ingest data through a library of pre-built higher ed system connectors or custom extractions.

Break down silos and unlock advanced capabilities like AI and predictive modeling with a platform designed for the future of institutional analytics.

Data access, warehousing, and integration features include:

Downstream data delivery
System integration
Data transformation
Snapshotting
Permissions management
Data processing logs and monitoring

Data Governance

Build a Culture of Data Confidence

Keep your data organized, accurate, and well-documented to create a single source of truth with your campus data. Edify provides data governance solutions for universities to ensure your data is trustworthy, reliable, and ready to use for analytics or AI. Edify’s data governance tools and services are based on higher education best practices and our team’s experience with thousands of data integrations of higher ed data systems.

Edify’s data governance capabilities include:

Transparent, customizable, and higher-ed specific data model
200+ out-of-the-box, customizable data and metadata definitions
Data catalog
Data lineage

Reporting And Analytics

Make Confident Decisions

Edify includes self-service analytics to drive efficiency and support your institution’s decision-making. Our higher education data analytics solution supports no- or low-code data exploration, analysis, and operational reporting, as well as data visualization through your preferred business intelligence tools.

Your team can pursue self-service predictive modeling and access pre-built and customizable analytic workspaces, known as “accelerators,” for strategic priorities like course planning or identifying the relationship between financial aid and student success.

Edify also includes a command center of 50+ “must-run” reports and dashboards for leaders in 10 key functional areas like enrollment, HR, and financial operations.

AI-Powered Data Management

Gain AI-Powered Insights and Increase Your Team’s Productivity

Edify AI gives your team in-the-moment answers to their questions and empowers campus data consumers to make better decisions faster. Find, act on, and monitor trusted data in a matter of minutes with these embedded AI agents:

Query Assist: Turn a simple prompt into data-rich reports without needing to write code from scratch.
Data Search Assist: Find the data and context you need using plain-language prompts.
SQL Explainer: Translate SQL statements into easy-to-read explanations.

Professional Service Hours

Expand Your Team’s Capacity

Edify’s experts meet you where you are, providing tailored services to simplify higher education data management. Our experienced team of higher education data scientists, data architects, integration engineers, programmers, and business process experts understand your unique environment and goals and can reduce strain on your staff while delivering results. Your use of Edify can be self-service, partially managed, or fully managed by EAB.

Professional service hours can be used for:

Integration services
Data science and analysis
Process consulting
Strategy and culture support

"When we purchased Edify, the intent was to create a central structure so that we could organize all of that data and derive a lot more value from it... Edify really allows our team to say, 'Yes, we can. That is totally possible.'"
Matt Nickodemus, Executive Director of Institutional Effectiveness, Utah Tech University
"Edify empowers our team to maximize the value of our expertise by reducing the time spent on manual tasks."
Katie Tharp, AVP of Institutional Effectiveness and Decision Support, Aurora University
"...EAB sold high and are delivering high."
Tobey Robison, Chief Information Officer, Heidelberg University

How Our Partners Create Data-Enabled Institutions

With Edify, colleges and universities are connecting data from across campus for better and faster decisions. From creating a common language with campus data to avoiding a major funding loss, hear them describe the impact of the partnership in their own words in this collection of testimonials.

Meet the Edify Team

Work with higher ed data experts

Every partner works with a dedicated Strategic Leader who learns your organization and culture to steer your team to the right answers and resources. Our higher ed data and change management experts become an extension of your leadership team and expand the capacity of what you can accomplish.

Lars Waldo

Managing Director, Data Science
Specialties: Student Success, Information Technology, Data and Analytics

Virgilio Larralde

Senior Director, Engineering
Specialties: Enrollment Strategy, College and University Strategy, Data Governance, IT Governance, Admissions, Data and Analytics, At-Risk Students