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How to Choose Data Analysis Software

A comparative guide to qualitative and quantitative data analysis software.

Librarian for Research Data Management and Reproducibility

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Gabriele Hayden
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ghayden@uoregon.edu
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Quantitative Analysis Software

UO Available Software

The University of Oregon provides access to a number of quantitative analysis software for current students and faculty. Some software may be limited by department. More information may be found by viewing the UO Available Software page. Current software includes: 

  • MATLAB
  • Microsoft Power BI
  • SAS
  • SPSS and SPSS Amos
  • STATA (on PLC computers and possibly through some departments)
  • Power BI Desktop

Open Source Software

In addition to UO Available Software, we would like to recommend the use of open source (or free) quantitative analysis software. More information may be found by viewing the Open Source Software page. Feedback is provided on the following:

  • Julia
  • OpenRefine
  • Python and JupyterLab
  • R and R-Studio
  • Tableau Public

Quantitative Analysis Resources