HolonIQ

Power your institutional performance and reputation with data-driven benchmarking and insights

Rankings & Reputation

The common dropdown & control buttons allow you to navigate datasets, select focus institutions, and perform benchmarking efficiently.

How to Use Common Dropdown & Control Buttons

Understand the difference between rank, score, and percentile when interpreting rankings data.

Rank, Percentile & Score

How to understand Value Changes in University Ranking on the HolonIQ Platform

Understanding Value Changes

Intro to Scatter Charts

Intro to Movement Charts

How to interpret the Box Plots to understand where your institution stands relative to peers

Introduction to Box Plots

Understanding what is meant by a "Time Series" (time series) chart

What are Time Series?

The HolonIQ by QS Platform offers different options for exporting and downloading Rankings & Reputation data, depending on the type of dataset subscription and data license your account has.

How do I Export or Download Rankings & Reputation data from the Platform?

How you can start to build your own Dashboards with Rankings and Reputation Data.

Building Custom Rankings and Reputation Dashboards

A guide to finding any newly added universities to any QS Rankings dataset

How to Find New Institutions Added to the QS Rankings

Useful concepts for understanding how to start your analysis of the Datasets

Getting Started with Rankings & Reputation

Peer Lists allow you to group and benchmark universities against each other for meaningful comparison within QS Performance Analytics.

Peer Lists

Your Master Peer List is the foundation for all peer comparisons within QS Performance Analytics

Your Master Peer List

Your access to detailed data in the platform is directly linked to your Master Peer List and your subscription.

Understanding Data Visibility and Master Peer Lists

Switch between a view focused on a specific institution from your Master Peer List and Overview

Focus Institution vs Overview

How to replace institutions added to the Master Peer List in error

I've selected a Master Peer List member in error, what can I do?

How to ensure that the institutions are ranked and have data available in the Datasets

How can I check out institutions before I add them to my Master Peer List?

The different types of Peer Lists and how to set them up

QS Rankings & Methodology

What types of analysis you can perform on the Rankings Datasets

Getting Started with Rankings Analytics

View and compare the World University Rankings by Index or highlighting your institution.

How do I Get an Overview of the World University Rankings

The Indicators Report gives you a detailed view of performance across each of the ranking indicators and their individual metrics

How do I use the Indicator Map to Compare Indicators Across Peers and Time?

How to identify key metrics and indicators that drive ranking movement within the World University Rankings on the HolonIQ platform.

How to Identify Key Drivers Behind Ranking Movement in the HolonIQ Platform

Interpreting Heatmaps in Rankings Datasets

Understanding and leveraging powerful rankings analysis

Rankings

What types of analysis you can perform on the Reputation Datasets

Getting Started with Reputation Analytics

How do I get an overview of Academic Reputation?

Understanding your institution's overall standing in Academic Reputation from a macro overview

How to I conduct a Macro Analysis of Reputation to Understand Overall Institutional Standing

Walks you through the Respondent Nominations section of the Methodology Report, helping you interpret how your institution performs in terms of Academic and Employer Reputation.

What Insights about Respondents and Nominations can I find in the Methodology Report?

View and compare your institution's Academic Reputation to others

How do I Compare the Academic Reputation of my Institution with Others?

How to use the Respondent Region dropdown and the Regions Reports from the Academic Reputation Dataset

How Can I Analyse Where Nominations for an Institution Come From?

This guide will show you how to use the QS Holon IQ platform to identify declining nomination trends across different geographies.

How to Identify Declining Nomination Trends in Specific Geographies

Viewing the raw number of Nominations in Academic Reputation indicator for your own university against others, both overall and specific to a particular Subject Area

How do I find the "Raw Number" of Nominations for myself vs my peers? Overall, or by subject

How to gather insights on Academic Reputation at a subject level within the QS HolonIQ platform.

What Insights can I gather on my Academic Reputation on a Subject Level

You can use the Similar Nominations report within the Academic Reputation dataset to compare how frequently different universities are nominated together by respondents in the QS Academic Reputation survey.

How to Compare Similar Academic Reputation Nominations Between Institutions

How to explore how universities perform in the QS rankings based on employer feedback.

Understanding the Employer Reputation Dataset in the QS HolonIQ Platform

How to explore employer reputation insights at a subject level within the QS Holon IQ platform.

What Insights can I gather on my Employer Reputation on a Subject Level

How to read and interpret the data from Heatmaps in the Reputation datasets

Interpreting Heatmaps in Reputation Datasets

Compare performance across Universities, Peer Lists or Regions in Reputation Datasets

Interpreting Benchmark Reports in Reputation Datasets

Reputation

View and compare subject rankings by discipline, institution, or peer group

How do I get an overview of Subject Rankings for an institution compared to its peers?

How to use the various reports available on the platform when analyzing subject-specific rankings

What insights can I gather from Subject Rankings for a specific Subject?

Identify your university’s strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats (SWOT) at a subject level.

How to Identify Your University’s Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats (SWOT) at a Subject Level

Understanding and leveraging Subject Rankings

Subject Ranking

What are Regional Rankings, how to navigate, and basic search

How do I get an Overview of Regional Rankings

How to use the various reports available on the platform when analyzing regional rankings

What insights can I gather on an institution on a Regional Ranking?

Understanding and leveraging Regional Rankings

Regional Rankings

How to use the various reports available on the platform when analyzing GME Rankings

What insights can I gather on institutions in the GME Rankings?

A general overview of the GME Rankings Dataset

How do I get an overview of GME Rankings?

Understanding and leveraging GME Rankings

GME Rankings

How to use the various reports available on the platform when analyzing Sustainability Rankings

What insights can I gather on institutions in the Sustainability Ranking?

In this guide, we’ll walk you through how to access and understand the Sustainability Rankings on the platform.

How do I get an overview of Sustainability Rankings?

Understand and leverage Sustainability Rankings

Sustainability Rankings

Platform

QS Analytics

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