cdep: Completions: CDEP

In Sorenson-Impact/tidyipeds: What the Package Does (One Line, Title Case)

Description

This file contains the number of programs offered, by type of program, level of award (certificate or degree) and distance education status.

Reporting

Program offerings were derived from completions data that were granted between July 1 of previous year and June 30 of current year.

Type of Instructional Program

Type of program is categorized according to the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP), a detailed coding system for postsecondary instructional programs.

Data Layout

This file contains multiple records per institution. Each record is uniquely defined by the variables IPEDS ID (UNITID) and classification of instructional program (CIPCODE). Each record will contain the total number of programs offered and the total number of programs offered via distance education.

Six digit CIPCODE (XX.NNNN) records will identify which award levels are offered and which award levels are offered via distance learning (1=Yes, 0=No).

Two digit CIPCODE (XX) summary records will contain the number of 6-digit CIPCODES under the 2-digit group that are offered by award level and distance education status and CIPCODE (99) will contain totals for the institution.

Glossary

Classification of instrucional Program (CIP) code

A six-digit code in the form xx.xxxx that identifies instructional program specialties within educational institutions.

Distance education program

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

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