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Archived Survey Materials

2020

12-Month Enrollment	File size
12-Month Enrollment for less than 4-year institutions	583KB
12-month Enrollment for 4-year institutions	665KB
12-month Enrollment for private 2-year and less-than-2-year non-degree-granting institutions	554KB
12-month Enrollment for public 2-year and less-than-2-year non-degree-granting institutions	564KB
Download all 12-Month Enrollment	2MB

Academic Libraries	File size
Academic Libraries	448KB
Download all Academic Libraries	448KB

Admissions	File size
Admissions	258KB
Download all Admissions	258KB

Completions	File size
Completions for all institutions	602KB
Download all Completions	602KB

Fall Enrollment	File size
Public 2-year and less-than-2-year non-degree-granting institutions	540KB
Private 2-year and less-than-2-year non-degree-granting institutions	357KB
4-year degree-granting institutions	598KB
2-year degree-granting institutions	666KB
Download all Fall Enrollment	2MB

Finance	File size
Degree-granting private, for-profit institutions	731KB
Degree-granting private, not-for-profit institutions and public institutions using FASB Reporting Standards	489KB
Degree-granting public institutions using GASB Reporting Standards	560KB
Non-degree-granting public institutions using GASB Reporting Standards	927KB
Non-degree-granting private, not-for-profit institutions and public institutions using FASB Reporting Standards	627KB
Non-degree-granting private, for-profit institutions	350KB
Download all Finance	4MB

Graduation Rates	File size
Less-than-2-year institutions reporting on a fall cohort (academic reporters)	424KB
4-year institutions reporting on a fall cohort (academic reporters)	1MB
4-year institutions reporting on a full-year cohort (program reporters)	801KB
Less-than-2-year institutions reporting on a full-year cohort (program reporters)	424KB
2-year institutions reporting on a fall cohort (academic reporters)	672KB
2-year institutions reporting on a full-year cohort (program reporters)	626KB
Download all Graduation Rates	4MB

Graduation Rates 200	File size
Less-than-4-year institutions reporting on a full-year cohort (program reporters)	334KB
4-year institutions	349KB
Less-than-4-year institutions reporting on a fall cohort (academic reporters)	334KB
Download all Graduation Rates 200	1MB

Human Resources	File size
Degree-granting institutions and related administrative offices that have 15 or more full-time staff and a tenure system	857KB
Degree-granting institutions and related administrative offices that have 15 or more full-time staff, No Tenure System	859KB
Degree-granting institutions and related administrative offices that have less than 15 full-time staff	789KB
Non-degree-granting institutions and related administrative offices	603KB
Download all Human Resources	3MB

Institutional Characteristics	File size
Non-degree-granting 2-year academic year tuition reporters	483KB
Less-than-2-year academic year tuition reporters	516KB
Less-than-2-year program tuition reporters	517KB
Degree-granting 2-year academic year tuition reporters	517KB
Degree-granting 2-year program tuition reporters	536KB
Non-degree-granting 2-year program tuition reporters	517KB
4-year academic year tuition reporters	488KB
4-year program tuition reporters	521KB
Download all Institutional Characteristics	4MB

Institutional Characteristics Header	File size
Less-than-2-year institutions	548KB
Public 2-year degree-granting institutions	579KB
Private 2-year degree-granting institutions	595KB
4-year degree-granting institutions	643KB
4-year non-degree-granting institutions	583KB
Public 2-year non-degree-granting institutions	573KB
Private 2-year non-degree-granting institutions	567KB
Download all Institutional Characteristics Header	4MB

Outcome Measures	File size
Outcome Measures	496KB
Download all Outcome Measures	496KB

Student Financial Aid	File size
Student Financial Aid for public institutions reporting on a fall cohort (academic reporters)	2MB
Student Financial Aid for private institutions reporting on a fall cohort (academic reporters)	1MB
Student Financial Aid for institutions reporting on a full-year cohort (public program reporters)	1MB
Student Financial Aid for institutions reporting on a full-year cohort (private program reporters)	1MB
Student Financial Aid for institutions with graduate students only	279KB
Download all Student Financial Aid	5MB

IPEDS Glossary 2020-21	File size
Download IPEDS Glossary 2020-21	2.05MB