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Educause Live! NCES Proposal on Student Unit Record Data Collection. January 11, 2005. Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Current Annual Institutional Surveys Inst Characteristics Finance Completions Faculty Salaries Fall Enrollment Graduation Rates
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Educause Live!NCES Proposal on Student Unit Record Data Collection January 11, 2005
Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) Current Annual Institutional Surveys Inst Characteristics Finance Completions Faculty Salaries Fall Enrollment Graduation Rates Fall Staff Student Financial Aid
Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) • Participation is required as condition of Title IV eligibility • Approximately 9900 institutions participate • Institutional data submitted via Web-based form or file upload • Keyholders • State Coordination Structures
Additional Data Collections • NPSAS/NSoFaS • Longitudinal Sample Surveys (Students & Faculty) • Spin off additional surveys • IRS 1098-T • Crime Statistics • Equity in Athletics Disclosure (EADA)
Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) Unit Record System Proposal Summary Collect IPEDS student data through individual student unit records, in place of the current institutional aggregate reports (enrollment, completions, graduation rates, and student financial aid). NCES will generate and report existing aggregate IPEDS institutional data using unit records.
Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) Unit Record System Proposal Process • Three Technical Review Panel Meetings • States • Institutions • Stakeholders • Feasibility Study • Draft Legislation • Authorize • Fund
Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) Why redesign? • Better data • Fewer collections • Accountability
Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) Better data • Graduation Rate Survey • Enrollment • Net Price • Time to Degree • Loan verification
Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) Fewer collections • Elimination of current surveys • Enrollment • Completions • GRS • Financial Aid • Campus aggregation
Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) Accountability • Fiscal Investment • $13.5 billion federal grant aid • $57 billion federal loan volume • $6 billion federal tax benefits
Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) Accountability • Government Performance and Results Act (GEPRA) • Performance Assessment Rating Tool (PART)
Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) Why NOT redesign? • Privacy • Burden • Misuse of Data
Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) What Next? • Feasibility study (draft) • Could vs. Should • Reauthorization of HEA • Congress • Administration