Award Level - Award Level

Code Set:

• 4 - Postsecondary award, certificate, or diploma of at least two but less than four academic years (at least 1800 contact or clock hours)
• 2 - Postsecondary award, certificate, or diploma of at least one but less than two academic years (at least 900 but less than 1800 contact or clock hours)
• 19 - Doctor's degree - other
• 18 - Doctor's degree - professional practice
• 17 - Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
• + 9 More Codes...

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CIP Code - Classification of instructional program code

Count by CIP Code, Award Level, Race/Ethnic Group and Sex - The number of awards reported by CIP Code, Award Level, Race/Ethnic Group, and Sex.

Major Identification - First or second major identification

Code Set:

• 1 - First Major
• 2 - Second Major

Race Ethnic Groups - A code which identifies the race and ethnic groups for the cohort being reported. Notations of old, new, and both old and new refer to use of old race/ethnicity categories (prior to 2007 Guidance) or "new" categories in response to 1997 OMB guidance, and U.S. Department of Education guidance of October 19, 2007.

Code Set:

• 9 - American Indian or Alaska Native (new)
• 8 - Hispanic/Latino (new)
• 7 - Race and ethnicity unknown (both old and new)
• 6 - White, non-Hispanic (old)
• 5 - Hispanic (old)
• + 9 More Codes...

Sex(Click the link to view the associated Common Attribute) - A code which identifies the cohort reported as either men or women.

Code Set:

• 1 - Men
• 2 - Women

Survey Section - A code identifying the IPEDS survey section.

Code Set:

• COM - Completions Section