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Indiana University Kelley School of Business

Microsoft 365 Copilot across coursework and career services

Kelley business school reports 10% better student performance in a Copilot trial

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Problem

Career Services had little time for personal coaching, so it was hard to reach a student body of more than 14,000.

Approach

Kelley piloted Microsoft 365 Copilot in coursework, career services, operations and research. Sixty-six faculty members took part and students had Copilot Chat.

Results

10%improvement in student performance in a randomized controlled trialVendor's case study[1]

40%reduction in time spent on assignmentsVendor's case study[1]

Takeaway

Microsoft reports that students performed 10% better in a randomized controlled trial of Copilot. The school's 94% placement rate within 90 days was not linked to the pilot.

Sources

Indiana University Kelley School of Business customer story
Microsoft30 Jun 2025Vendor publication

Source summaries

[1]Microsoft30 Jun 2025

Microsoft reports on a Copilot pilot at Kelley involving 66 faculty. It cites a trial result of 10% better student performance.

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Added 25 Oct 2026 · Updated 25 Oct 2026