scorecard: College affordability from College Scorecard

scorecardR Documentation

College affordability from College Scorecard

Description

A dataset containing a sample of observations and variables from the Department of Education's College Scorecard (data is for the 2021-22 academic year)

Usage

scorecard

Format

A data frame with 1719 rows and 14 variables:

unitid

Unit ID for institution

name

Name of the college

state

State abbreviation

type

Type of college (Public; Private, nonprofit; Private, for-profit)

admrate

Undergraduate admissions rate (from 0-100%)

satavg

Average SAT equivalent score of students admitted

cost

The average annual total cost of attendance, including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses

netcost

The average annual net cost of attendance (annual cost of attendance minus the average grant/scholarship aid)

avgfacsal

Average faculty salary (9 month)

pctpell

Percentage of undergraduates who receive a Pell Grant

comprate

Rate of first-time, full-time students at four-year institutions who complete their degree within six years

firstgen

Share of first-generation students

debt

Median debt of students after leaving school

locale

Locale of institution

Source

https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/data/


uc-cfss/rcfss documentation built on Jan. 28, 2024, 5:01 a.m.