You know I love to use Tableau Software , and I wish more people in higher education did, too. So I took the Tableau challenge to see what I could do in three minutes. Take a look at this table of data I used for bachelor's degrees, and the companion one for master's degrees and see what patterns jump out at you. Go ahead. I'll wait. I spent about 20 minutes cleaning up the data, but only three minutes visualizing it once I pulled it into Tableau (and that took another 20 seconds or so.) Here is the video, in real time, of how I built this dashboard: And here is the finished product. I ran out of time, or I'd have spent 10 more seconds to change the colors on the bar charts, since orange/blue was already in use to show concentration on the map. Higher Ed People: No more excuses. Make your data meaningful and interesting with just a little work. Learn About Tableau