U.S. Dept of Education
- U.S. Department of Education
- FREE - Federal Resources for Educational Excellence
- NCER - National Center for Education Research
- NCES - National Center for Education Statistics
- REL - Regional Educational Laboratories
- What Works Clearinghouse
- Title II Reports on the Quality of Teacher Preparation
- ERIC - Education Resources Information Center
Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
- IPEDS - Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System"IPEDS collects data on postsecondary education in the United States in seven areas: institutional characteristics, institutional prices, enrollment, student financial aid, degrees and certificates conferred, student persistence and success, and institutional human and fiscal resources."
IPEDS - College Navigator
College Navigator - Search for colleges by programs/majors, degree levels, location, size, costs, % admissions, test scores, varsity athletic teams, extended learning opportunities, religious affiliation.
Retrieve information about each college, including:
- Estimated Student Expenses
- Financial Aid
- Enrollment
- Admissions
- Retention/Graduation Rate
- Programs/Majors
- Varsity Athletic Teams
- Accreditation
- Campus Security
IPEDS - Executive Peer Tool (EPT)
Executive Peer Tool (EPT) - "a simplified version of the Peer Analysis System (PAS) that allows comparisons between a focus institution and comparison institutions. Data are available only from the latest data collection year, and results are simple and streamlined. Individuals that need access to more data should use the PAS."
IPEDS - Peer Analysis System (PAS)
Peer Analysis System (PAS) - "With the Peer Analysis System (PAS) you can compare an institution of your choice to a group of peer institutions. To download large datasets within the PAS, you will need to use the Dataset Cutting Tool (DCT)."
IPEDS - Dataset Cutting Tool (DCT)
Dataset Cutting Tool (DCT) - "To download large datasets within the Peer Analysis System (PAS), you will need to use the Dataset Cutting tool."
IPEDS - Data Analysis System (DAS)
Data Analysis System (DAS) - "Generate analytical tables of data (percentages, means, and sums) and correlations matrices using datasets in the following categories:
- Postsecondary Institution Data
- Postsecondary Students
- Postsecondary Faculty
- High School Cohorts
- Early Childhood and Household Studies