SAS (Statistical Analysis System) is a powerful suite for data management, advanced analytics, business intelligence, and predictive analytics.

How to Obtain

Package(s) and pricing
SAS Admin Use (exp 9/2025): $350.00
SAS for SAS Teaching and Research Use: No order needed, please contact your IT support group to obtain SAS. Health Care users should contact the HCIS Help Desk.
How do you obtain the software
Contact your department IT support person(s).
Available via Virtual Desktop if eligible.
Health Care users should contact HCIS to acquire this tool.
Research Remote Desktop Service
High Performance Computing Cluster (Researchers)
Additional information to obtain the software
SAS for SAS Teaching and Research use, please contact your IT support group to obtain SAS. Health Care users should contact the HCIS Health Desk.
SAS for Administrative user, please place via the ITS Software/Technology Order Form.

SAS on the High Performance Computing Cluster for Research Use (Argon Cluster)

  • Research Use allows non-commercial research activity - research that is conducted using hardware located on campus and is in support of customer's degree-granting requirement or a faculty members tenure or federally funded in support of academia or in fulfillment of or funded by a university related program or initiative. Enroll in the HPC Service here.
  • SAS for Research is also available on the Research Remote Desktop Service, information.

If a person has a campus license, they can install in one personally owed system at no additional costs.

Support and Training

Vendor Support
SAS® Academic Hub (e-Learning)
SAS Vendor Support
SAS Wiki HPC Documentation

License Restrictions

Who Can Use
Students
Faculty
Staff
Researchers
IT Professionals
How can the software be used
Academic (teaching purposes)
Academic Research (UI funded research)
Administrative (business purposes)
Where can the software be used
UI owned Systems On Campus
UI owned Systems Off Campus
Faculty & Staff Home Use (personally owned system)
Student Lab Use
Student Classroom Use

About Software

Vendor: SAS Institute Inc.
Statistical Software Title
SAS Licensing FAQs
Titles Included:

  • Base SAS
  • SAS Enterprise Guide
  • SAS Bridge for ESRI
  • SAS Integration Technologies
  • SAS/ACCESS
  • SAS/AF
  • SAS/ASSIST
  • SAS/CONNECT
  • SAS/EIS
  • SAS/ETS
  • SAS/FSP
  • SAS/GRAPH
  • SAS/IML
  • SAS/INSIGHT
  • SAS/LAB
  • SAS/OR
  • SAS/QC
  • SAS/SECURE Windows
  • SAS/SHARE
  • SAS/STAT
  • SAS/GIS

Type of License
Annual (expires annually, eligible for upgrades during that year)
Single Install License (Single install allowed)
Network (controlled at network level, multiple users at any given time, 2 network licenses = max. 2 users at any given time)
License Renewal Date
Sep 20 2025

Agreement Information

Agreement Name
Special negotiated license.
Evaluation Date
May 15 2022
Risk Category
Some Risk
Additional License Information
The technology you have elected to purchase or obtain may tend to pose barriers to participation for some users, and it is recommended that you and your IT support person submit an Equally Effective Alternate Access Plan and be completed before deployment of this technology. Purchasing and Procuring Accessible Technology.
Strict export language, please verify that your use of the software will not involve users from any of the embargoed countries.  List of countries:  https://www.bis.doc.gov/index.php/policy-guidance/country-guidance/sanct....