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education-data-source-scorecard

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College Scorecard — post-enrollment outcomes linking aid records to IRS/Treasury earnings. Earnings, loan repayment, debt via six Portal sub-datasets. Use when tax-record-based earnings needed. Tracks only Title IV aid recipients, not all students.

When to use

• post-college earnings
• student debt levels
• loan repayment rates
• default rates
• completion rates
• field of study outcomes
• institutional comparisons
• tax-record-based earnings

When not to use

• non-Title IV students
• all students
• survey estimates

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