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education-data-source-ipeds

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IPEDS — primary federal postsecondary data (~6,500 institutions, 1980-present): enrollment, completions, graduation rates, finance, aid, admissions, HR. For college/university analysis. Grad rates = first-time full-time; finance needs GASB/FASB care.

When to use

postsecondary enrollment analysis
degree completions by CIP code
institutional finances
admissions data
graduation rates
financial aid and net price
human resources and salaries
institutional characteristics

When not to use

K-12 education data
non-Title IV institutions

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Source

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brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills	`skills/17-DAAF-Contribution-Community-daaf/dot-claude/skills/education-data-source-ipeds/SKILL.md`