Common Data Set
A data set focused on a variety of topics about students and faculty. Most colleges and universities publish this same data set and thus these “common” data points can be used to compare institutions.
CDS 2020 Sections
- Section A – General Information
- Section B – Enrollment and Persistence
- Section C – First-Time, First-Year (Freshman) Admission
- Section D – Transfer Admission
- Section E – Academic Offerings and Policies
- Section F – Student Life
- Section G – Annual Expenses
- Section H – Financial Aid
- Section I – Instructional Faculty and Class Size
- Section J – Disciplinary Areas of Degrees Conferred
- Common Data Set Definitions
Previous Year’s Common Data Sets
Report Update Schedule:
Updated once per year with information as of the most recent fall semester.
