offerings2020 {IPEDS}

Offerings Data

Description

This file contains data on program and award level offerings, control and affiliation of institution. It also contains information on special learning opportunities, student services, disability services, tuition plans and athletic conference associations. Services and programs for service members and veterans are also included.

Usage

offerings2020

Format

A data frame of 6264 rows representing institutions and 114 variables

INSTITUTION_ID

Unique identification number of the institution

OCCUPATIONAL

Occupational Program - A program of study consisting of one or more courses, designed to provide the student with sufficient knowledge and skills to perform in a specific occupation.

ACADEMIC

Academic Program - Instructional program leading toward an associate's, bachelor's, master's, doctor's, or first-professional degree or resulting in credits that can be applied to one of these degrees.

CONTIN_PROFESS

Continuing Professional Education - Programs and courses designed specifically for individuals who have completed a professional degree (such as law, medicine, dentistry, or social work) to obtain additional training in their particular field of study

RECREATE_AVO

Avocational Programs - Instructional programs in personal interest and leisure categories whose expressed intent is not to produce postsecondary credits, nor to lead to a formal award or an academic degree, nor result in occupationally specific skills.

REMEDIAL

Adult Basic Education - Courses designed primarily for students 16 years of age and older to improve basic skills in reading, writing, and arithmetic. These courses are not intended to be part of a program leading to a high school degree, nor are they part of any academic, occupational, or vocational program at the postsecondary level.

SECONDARY

Secondary (high school)

AFFILIATION

Institutional control or affiliation (1 = Public, 2 = Private for-profit, 3 = Private not-for-profit (no religious affiliation), 4 = Private not-for-profit (religious affiliation))

PRIMARY_CON

Indicates primary control for public institutions (1 = Federal, 2 = State, 3 = Territorial, 4 = School district, 5 = County, 7 = City, 8 = Special district, 9 = Other, -2 = Not applicable)

SECOND_CON

Indicates secondary control for public institutions (1 = Federal, 2 = State, 3 = Territorial, 4 = School district, 5 = County, 7 = City, 8 = Special district, 9 = Other, -2 = Not applicable)

RELIG_AFF

Indicates religious affiliation (denomination) for private not-for-profit institutions that are religiously affiliated. (See relig_aff dataset for more information.)

CERT_1Y

What award levels are offered by your institution? Postsecondary award, certificate, or diploma of less than 900 clock hours, or 30 semester or trimester credit hours, or 45 quarter credit hours (less than 1 year)

CERT_12W

What award levels are offered by your institution? Postsecondary award, certificate, or diploma of less than 300 clock hours, 9 semester or trimester credit hours, or 13 quarter credit hours (less than 12 weeks)

CERT_L1Y

What award levels are offered by your institution? Postsecondary award, certificate, or diploma of 300-899 clock hours, or 9-29 semester or trimester credit hours, or13-44 quarter credit hours (at least 12 weeks, but less than 1 year)

CERT_L2Y

What award levels are offered by your institution? Postsecondary award, certificate, or diploma of at least 900 but less than 1,800 clock hours, or at least 30 but less than 60 semester or trimester credit hours, or at least 45 but less than 90 quarter credit hours (at least 1 year but less than 2 years)

ASSOCIATES

What award levels are offered by your institution? Associate's degree

CERT_L4Y

What award levels are offered by your institution? Postsecondary award, certificate, or diploma of 1,800 or more clock hours, or 60 or more semester or trimester credit hours, or 90 or more quarter credit hours (at least 2 but less than 4 years)

BACHELORS

What award levels are offered by your institution? Bachelor's degree or equivalent

POST_BACH

What award levels are offered by your institution? Postbaccalaureate certificate

MASTERS

What award levels are offered by your institution? Master's degree

POST_MASTERS

What award levels are offered by your institution? Post-master's certificate

OTHER

What award levels are offered by your institution? Other; please specify

DOC_RS

What award levels are offered by your institution? Doctorate's degree - research/scholarship

DOC_P

What award levels are offered by your institution? Doctorate's degree - professional practice

DOC_O

What award levels are offered by your institution? Doctorate's degree - other

CALSYS

Standard academic term (1 = Semester, 2 = Quarter, 3 = Trimester, 4 = Four-one-four plan, 5 = Other academic year, 6 = Differs by program, 7 = Continuous, -2 = Not applicable)

FT_UG

Undergraduate (academic or occupational programs), full-time students

FT_FTUG

First-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduate, full-time students

FTGDNIDP

Graduate (not including doctor's professional practice), full-time students

PT_UG

Undergraduate (academic or occupational programs), part-time students

PT_FTUG

First-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduate, part-time students

PTGDNIDP

Graduate (not including doctor's professional practice), part-time students

DOC_P_E

Students in doctor's - professional practice programs

DOC_PF

Students in doctor's - professional practice programs

OPENADMP

Open Admission - Admission policy whereby the school will accept any student who applies.

VET_YELLOWR

Yellow Ribbon Program - A voluntary program through which participating public and private institutions can provide veterans and eligible beneficiaries additional institutional aid to cover the costs of tuition and fees at their institutions. The Yellow Ribbon Program is a supplementary program to the Post 9/11 GI Bill coverage of in-state tuition and fees. The Department of Veterans Affairs matches the institutional aid provided beyond the in-state tuition and fees, but to certain limit each year

VET_MTC

Credit for Military Training - Postsecondary credit granted by institutions to military servicemen or veterans for experiences and training gained while in the service.

VET_SUPP

Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service members, and their families

VET_ORG

Recognized student veteran organization

VET_SOC

Member of Service members Opportunity Colleges

VET_NA

None of aforementioned programs available to veterans, military servicemembers, or their families

DUAL

Accept Dual Enrollment - Refers to students who enroll in college courses offered by an institution of higher education while enrolled in high school or seeking a recognized equivalent. Student performance is recorded on a college transcript and postsecondary credit is awarded for a passing grade in the course. Includes: All postsecondary courses, independent of course delivery mode, course location, course instructor, whether secondary credit is also offered, and whether the student enrolls through a formal state/local program or enrolls outside a formal state/local program. Excludes: Credit-by-exam models such as Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate in which the student is not enrolled in a postsecondary institution.

LIFE_EXP

Accept Credit for Life Experiences - Credit earned by students for what they have learned through independent study, noncredit adult courses, work experience, portfolio demonstration, previous licensure or certification, or completion of other learning opportunities (military, government, or professional). Credit may also be awarded through a credit by examination program

AP

Accept Advanced Placement - Advanced placement courses are college-level courses taught in high school. Students may take an examination at the completion of the course; acceptable scores allow students to earn college credit.

CRED_NA

Accept none of the aforementioned credit

ROTC

ROTC

ROTC_ARMY

ROTC Army

ROTC_NAVY

ROTC Navy

ROTC_AIR

ROTC Air Force

STUDY_ABROAD

Study Abroad - Arrangement by which a student completes part of the college program studying in another country. Can be at a campus abroad or through a cooperative agreement with some other U.S. college or an institution of another country.

WKEND_EV

Weekend/evening College - A program that allows students to take a complete course of study and attend classes only on weekends or only in evenings.

TEACH_CERT

Teacher certification (below the postsecondary level)

TEACH_CERT_S

Teacher certification (below the postsecondary level). Students can complete their preparation in certain areas of specialization

TEACH_CERT_O

Teacher certification (below the postsecondary level). Students must complete their preparation at another institution for certain areas of specialization

TEACH_CERT_STATE

Teacher certification (below the postsecondary level). This institution is approved by the state for the initial certification or licensure of teachers

SLNA

Institution does not have any of the following special learning opportunities: Accelerated programs, Cooperative (work study), Distance learning, Dual enrollment, ROTC, Study abroad, Weekend college, or Teacher certification (below thepostsecondary level).

YRSCOLL

Years of completed college-level work are required for entrance (1 = One, 2 = Two, 3 = Three, 4 = Four, 5 = Five, 6 = Six, 8 = Eight, -1 = Not reported, -2 = Not applicable)

REME_SERV

Offers Remedial Services - Instructional activities designed for students deficient in the general competencies necessary for a regular postsecondary curriculum and educational setting.

ACAREER_SERV

Offers Counseling Services - Activities designed to assist students in making plans and decisions related to their education, career, or personal development.

EMPLOY_SERV

Offers Employment Services for Current Students - Activities intended to assist students in obtaining part-time employment as a means of defraying part of the cost of their education.

PLACE_SERV

Offers Placement Services for Program Completers - Assistance for students in evaluating their career alternatives as well as in obtaining full-time employment upon leaving the institution.

DAYCARE

Offers Daycare Services - A student service designed to provide appropriate care and protection of infants, preschool, and school-age children so their parents can participate in postsecondary education programs.

SERVNA

None of the following selected students services are offered: Remedial services, Academic/career counseling services, Employment services for current students, Placement services for program completers, or On-campus day care for children of students

LIB_PHYS

Library offers Physical facilities

LIB_PRINT

Library offers an organized collection of printed materials

LIB_DIGI

Library offers access to digital/electronic resources

LIB_STAFF

Library offers a staff trained to provide and interpret library materials

LIB_HOURS

Library offers established library hours

LIB_COLLECT

Library offers access to library collections that are shared with other institutions

LIB_NA

Library offers none of the above

TUIT_ALT

Alternative tuition plans are offered

TUIT_GUARAN

Offers tuition guarantee

TUIT_PREPAID

Offers prepaid tuition plan

TUIT_PAY

Offers tuition payment plan

TUIT_OALT

Offers other - (not one of the above alternative plans)

DIST_EDUC_UGC

Offers Undergraduate level distant education courses

DIST_EDUC_UGP

Offers Undergraduate level distant education programs

DIST_EDUC_UGN

Undergraduate level distant education not offered

DIST_EDUC_GC

Offers Graduate level distant education courses

DIST_EDUC_GP

Offers Graduate level distant education programs

DIST_EDUC_GN

Graduate level distant education not offered

DIST_EDUC_C

Offers a course in which the instructional content is delivered exclusively via distance education

DIST_EDUC_P

Offers Distant education programs offered

DIST_EDUC_UGCP

Offers Undergraduate distance education opportunities

DIST_EDUC_GCP

Offers Graduate distance education opportunities

DIST_EDUC_NA

Does not offer distance education opportunities

DIST_EDUC_ALL

Offers a program for which all the required coursework for program completion is able to be completed via distance education courses.

DISAB

Percentage of all undergraduates enrolled in Fall 2019 who are formally registered as students with disabilities with the institution's office of disability services (or the equivalent office)(1 = 3 percent or less, 2 = More than 3 percent)

LIVE_ONCAMP

First-time degree/certificate-seeking students required to live on campus or in institutionally-controlled housing

TUITVARY

Charges different tuition for in-district, in-state, or out-of-state students

ROOM

Provides on-campus housing

ROOMCAP

Dormitory capacity - The maximum number of students that the institution can provide residential facilities for, whether on or off campus. (off-campus dormitory space that is reserved by the institution).

BOARD

Provides board or meal plans to students (1 = Yes, number of meals in the maximum meal plan offered, 2 = Yes, number of meals per week can vary)

MEALSWK

Number of meals per week in the maximum meal plan offered

ROOM_PRICE

Typical room charges for a student for the full academic year 2018-19

BOARD_PRICE

Typical board charges for a student for the full academic year 2018-19

R_B_PRICE

Typical room and board charges for a student for the full academic year 2018-19. (applicable only if institution CANNOT separate room and board charges.)

APPLFEEU

Undergraduate application fee amount

APPLFEEG

Graduate application fee amount

NAA

Member of National Athletic Association

NCAA

Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)

NAIA

Member of National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA)

NJCAA

Member of National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA)

NSCAA

Member of National Small College Athletic Association (NSCAA)

NCCAA

Member of National Christian College Athletic Association (NCCAA)

AA_NA

Member of Other, not one of the above associations

MEM_FOOTBALL

NCAA or NAIA member for football

CON_FOOTBALL

NCAA or NAIA member for football, conference specified (See conference dataset for more details.)

MEM_BASKETBALL

NCAA or NAIA member for basketball

CON_BASKETBALL

NCAA or NAIA member for basketball, conference specified (See conference dataset for more details.)

MEM_BASEBALL

NCAA or NAIA member for baseball

CON_BASEBALL

NCAA or NAIA member for baseball, conference specified (See conference dataset for more details.)

MEM_TRACK

NCAA or NAIA member for cross country/track

CON_TRACK

NCAA or NAIA member for cross country/track, conference specified (See conference dataset for more details.)

Details

Provisional release data have undergone all NCES data quality control procedures. Data are imputed for nonresponding institutions.

Note: Unless otherwise defined, 1 = Yes; 0 = Implied No; -1 = Not Reported; and -2 = Not Applicable

Source

Download from Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System, https://nces.ed.gov/ipeds/datacenter/data/IC2020.zip.