Data File: Institutional Characteristics of Postsecondary Institutions, 1996-97

Title:	Data File: Institutional Characteristics of Postsecondary Institutions, 1996-97
Description:	This file contains data for a universe of 2,854 4-year and higher institutions; 2,875 2-year institutions; and 4,272 less-than-2-year institutions in the 50 states, the District of Columbia, and ther outlying areas. The file includes the following data by institution: institution's name, address, telephone number, control, affiliation, levels of awards offered, calendar system, modes of instruction, types of student services, tuition and required fees, and room and board charges. Information is also provided on the admission criteria for entering freshmen and institutional eligibility for student federal financial aid programs.
Online Availability:	All data are available through the IPEDS Data Center. To download entire data files, use the Download Survey Data Files option.
Cover Date:	April 1998
Web Release:	April 28, 1998
Print Release:	April 28, 1998
Publication #:	NCES 98264 General Ordering Information
Center/Program:	NCES
Type of Product:	Data File
Survey/Program Areas:	Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Keywords:	Postsecondary Education • institutional characteristics
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