Canvas Course Analytics

Course-level Analytics allows instructors to track average course grades for your student submissions using an interactive chart graph or table. Although the data is view-only and cannot be changed, the page views and participation metrics include an aggregate across all devices, including Canvas mobile apps.

Data is refreshed in New Analytics every 24 hours. Only active student enrollments are included in data for New Analytics.

How to Access the New Analytics:

New Analytics can be accessed from the right-side menu:

How to Access the New Analytics screenshot

When Would I Use New Analytics?

Currently, New Analytics allows instructors to track average course grades for student submissions using an interactive chart graph or table. Data is for viewing only and cannot directly be changed. 

Page views and participation metrics include an aggregate across all devices, including Canvas mobile apps. Below is an example report:

Sample Analytic

Use New Analytics to:

  • View average course grade analytics as an  or a .

  • Compare the course average with an individual assignment, course section, or student filter using the  or .

  • View average weekly online participation analytics as an  or a .

  • Compare the course average weekly online participation analytics with an individual student or section using the  or .

  • Send a message to all students based on  or .

  • Send a message to an individual student based on  or .

  • View course grade and participation analytics for an .