Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS): Fall Enrollment in Postsecondary Institutions, 1994/1995

<p>This data collection contains data from the Fall Enrollment (FE) survey, which is conducted annually as part of the National Center for Education Statistics' Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). This survey collects data on the number of students enrolled in postsecondary institutions in the United States and its outlying areas. All institutions on this file are eligible to participate in Title IV programs (financial aid). The data include information for 8,741 institutions in the 50 states, the District of Columbia, and the outlying areas. The level of detail requested on each survey form depended on the highest level of offering of the institution and accreditation status. The types of data include race/ethnicity of student, attendance status, student level, degree-seeking status, year of study, age of student, residence of first-time students, and major field of study.</p>

本数据集收录秋季入学（Fall Enrollment，FE）调查的相关数据。该调查作为美国国家教育统计中心（National Center for Education Statistics）综合高等教育数据系统（Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System，IPEDS）的年度组成部分，每年定期开展，用于收集美国及其属地的高等教育机构在读学生人数相关信息。本数据集覆盖的全部机构均有资格参与第四篇（Title IV）学生资助项目。本次数据涵盖美国50个州、哥伦比亚特区及所属属地的8741所高等教育机构。每份调查问卷要求披露的详细程度，取决于该机构的最高办学层次与认证资质情况。采集的数据维度包括学生种族/族裔、就读状态、就读层次、是否攻读学位、学习年限、学生年龄、首次入学学生的居住地以及专业领域。