SAS
The SAS System is a comprehensive statistical software package from SAS Institute for data management, graphics, analysis, and presentation.
How to Get SAS
Students
- Students have two options for accessing SAS software for free:
- SAS OnDemand for Academics, which allows access to SAS Software through a web browser
- UW students who pay the Student Technology Fee are eligible for a free account on the Center for Studies in Demography and Ecology (CSDE) SAS Server, accessible through a remote Windows terminal server connection. For more information and to apply for an account go to CSDE.
Faculty and Staff
- Faculty and staff may use SAS OnDemand for Academics for free, which allows access to SAS Software through a web browser.
- Licenses for SAS Workstation for Windows are available for purchase by Faculty and Staff
- Purchase requires a valid UW budget number and authorization from a budget approver.
- No Procurement cards or direct sales to individuals are available.
- SAS Workstation for Windows is available through an annual subscription, with the license period running from July 1 through June 30.
- UW-IT cannot prorate or refund the cost of the SAS Workstation for Windows license subscription
- UW-IT will automatically bill for the SAS Workstation for Windows license in the next license cycle.
Order SAS Workstation for Windows
License Details
- SAS Workstation for Windows Licenses are assigned to an individual and may be installed on up to two devices.
- A SAS Workstation for Windows license can not be assigned to a shared UW NetID.
- Once purchased, you will be automatically billed for your SAS Workstation for Windows license on an annual basis unless you opt out of the renewal before the opt-out deadline. For more information about the opt-out deadline or to submit an opt-out request form, visit: https://itconnect.uw.edu/wares/uware/uw-software-renewal-opt-out-request/.
- The SAS license purchased via UW IT Software Licensing service may be used for academic, non-commercial uses only. Any other use is expressly prohibited.
Additional Information
SAS Workstation for Windows FAQs
Where can I get help using this software?
- SAS Online Documentation
- SAS Online Training
- For additional support, email: help@uw.edu
On how many devices can I use SAS Workstation for Windows?
- You may use SAS Workstation for Windows on two computers.
Can I use this on computers not owned by the UW?
- Yes
Can I assign a license to a shared user account?
- No
What happens to the software license when an employee leaves?
- The license can be transferred to another user at your request
Quick Facts
Available for
- Students
- Faculty
- Staff
Platform
PC, Linux, Web BrowserCost
- Free for SAS OnDemand for Academics
- $90.00 annually for Workstation License
Category:
- Free for Students
- Statistics
Documentation and Support
- SAS Online Documentation
- SAS Online Training
- For additional support, email: help@uw.edu.
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