Association for Institutional Research Email Format
Non-profit OrganizationsFlorida, United States11-50 Employees
The Association for Institutional Research (AIR) is a nonprofit organization that supports higher education professionals in collecting, analyzing, interpreting, and communicating data, and in using information strategically for decision making and planning. It provides resources, innovative practices, and professional development for AIR members and the broader higher education community, including professionals in institutional research, effectiveness, assessment, and planning. Based in Tallahassee, Florida, AIR runs the AIR Jobs career resource and hosts the annual Forum, a four-day conference featuring more than 300 presentations and an Exhibit Hall focused on data-driven decision making. The organization serves higher education professionals across sectors, helping them translate data into actionable insights and improve planning and effectiveness. A notable recent development is its collaboration with EDUCAUSE and NACUBO on the Change With Analytics Playbook, which earned a Gold Award at the 2025 Salute to Association Excellence event.