Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS): Fall Enrollment in Postsecondary Institutions, 1995/1996

<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 8,675 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 focus on race/ethnicity of student, organized by variables such as attendance status, student level, degree-seeking status, year of study, and major field of study.</p>