Edits for the Student Database
Data Elements
Date as of February 1999
- FICE ST010
- Must be numeric. Must match HD020 FICE and must be a valid institution FICE code.
- STID ST020
- Must be numeric. Must be reported with leading zeroes for numbers less than 100000000.
- DOB ST030
- Must be numeric. If a student is 10 or 11 years old, then ED090 STLEV must be '12'- high
school student (student concurrently enrolled in high school and the institution).
Otherwise, student must be greater than or equal to 12 years old and less than or equal to
100 years old. If the date of birth is unknown, 9's must be used. Month values must be
greater than or equal to 1 and less than or equal to 12. Day values must be greater than
or equal to 1 and less than or equal to 31.
- RPTYR ED040
- Must be numeric. Must match HD030 RPTYR. If ED040 RPTYR = current calendar year - 1,
then ED050 RPTTRM must be "FA". Otherwise, ED040 RPTYR must be equal to current
calendar year.
- RPTTRM ED050
- Must match HD040 RPTTRM....valid entries are "FA", "WI",
"SP" or "SU".
- LNAME ST040
- Must not equal all blanks. ST040 LNAME should not include commas or periods. Must be
submitted using all capital letters.
- FNAME ST050
- Must not equal all blanks. ST050 FNAME should not include commas or periods. Must be
submitted using all capital letters.
- MNAME ST060
- Must not include commas or periods. Must be submitted using all capital letters.
- OTLNAME ST070
- Must not include commas or periods. Must be submitted using all capital letters.
- OTFNAME ST080
- Must not include commas or periods. Must be submitted using all capital letters.
- OTMNAME ST090
- Must not include commas or periods. Must be submitted using all capital letters.
- INTYR ST100
- Must be numeric. Must be less than or equal to current year. Student must be greater
than or equal to 12 years old at the time of enrollment at the reporting institution. If
student is 10 or 11 years old, then ED090 STLEV must be '12'.
- INTTRM ST110
- Must be "FA", "WI", "SP", or "SU".
- GENDER ST120
- Must be numeric. Valid coding options are:
| 1 |
Female |
| 2 |
Male |
| 9 |
Unknown/Not Reported |
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- RACE ST130
- Must be numeric. Valid coding options are:
| 01 |
African American/ Black, Non-Hispanic |
| 02 |
American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 03 |
Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 04 |
Hispanic |
| 05 |
White, Non-Hispanic |
| 06 |
Non-Resident Alien |
| 07 |
Other (May include multi-racial designations) |
| 99 |
Unknown/Not Reported |
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- CITIZEN ST140
- Must be numeric. Valid coding options are:
| 01 |
United States Citizen |
| 02 |
Non-Resident Alien |
| 03 |
Resident Alien |
| 04 |
Other |
| 99 |
Unknown/Not Reported |
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- COUNTRY ST150
- Must be a valid country code. If country is unknown or not reported, "ZZ" must
be used.
- ENTST ST160
- Must be a valid state code. If state is unknown or not reported, "ZZ" must be
used.
- COUNTY ST170
- Must be numeric. Must be a valid county code. If state and/or county is unknown or not
reported, '99999' must be used.
- MATRDT ST180
- The first 4 bytes must be numeric. Must be greater than or equal to ST100 INTYR and less
than or equal to current year. The last 2 bytes must be "FA", "WI",
"SP" or "SU".
- HSCODE ST190
- Must be numeric and a valid ACT high school code. If no high school code is available,
the following options must be used:
-
| 990001 |
|
Transfer Student |
| 990002 |
|
GED |
| 990003 |
|
Non-Resident Alien |
| 990004 |
|
Graduate/First Professional Student |
| 990005 |
|
Home Educated Student |
| 990006 |
|
Not required by reporting institution for enrollment |
| 999999 |
|
Unknown/Not reported |
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- HSGDATE ST200
- Must be numeric. Must be greater than or equal to 1910 and less than or equal to current
year. If ST200 HSGDATE is greater than current year, then ED090 STLEV must be '12', but
ST200 HSGDATE must not be greater than current year + 10. If the graduation date is
unknown or not reported, '9999' must be used.
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- HSGPA ST210
- Must be numeric. Must be greater than 0 and less than 500. If information is unknown or
not reported, '999' must be used.
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- ACTSCORE ST220
- Must be numeric. Must be greater than 0 and less than or equal to 36. If information is
unknown or not reported, '99' must be used.
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- SATSCORE ST230
- Must be numeric. Must be greater than or equal to 200 and less than or equal to 1600. If
information is unknown or not reported, '9999' must be used.
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- TRANCOL ST240
- Must be numeric. Must be a valid FICE or ACT institution code. If using FICE codes,
HD090 TRANCODE must be "F". If using ACT Codes, HD090 TRANCODE must be
"A". If a student has not transferred from another institution, '000000' must be
used. If the information is unknown or not reported, '999999' must be used. If TRANCOL[1]
equals 0's, then TRANCOL[2] and TRANCOL[3] must be 0's.
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- TRANHRS ST250
- Must be numeric. Must be greater than or equal to 0 and less than or equal to 99999. If
a student has not transferred from another institution, '00000' must be used. If the
information is unknown or not reported, '99999' must be used.
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- TRANGPA ST260
- Must be numeric. Must be greater than or equal to 0 and less than or equal to 400. If
information is unknown or not reported, '999' must be used.
- FTPT ED060
- Must be numeric and equal to '1', '2', '3', '4', '5', '6', '7', '8', '9', or '0'.
| 1 |
Full-Time |
| 2 |
Part-Time |
| 3 |
Full-Time, Audit only |
| 4 |
Part-Time, Audit only |
| 5 |
Full-Time, Remedial only |
| 6 |
Part-Time, Remedial only |
| 7 |
Other Full-Time Students Included on IPEDS Forms |
| 8 |
Other Part-Time Students Included on IPEDS Forms |
| 9 |
Other Full-Time Students NOT Included on IPEDS Forms |
| 0 |
Other Part-Time Students NOT Included on IPEDS Forms |
| If a student is enrolled in audit and remedial, use
either coding option 5 or 6 as appropriate. |
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- ADMST ED070
- Must be numeric and equal to '01', '02', '03', or '99'.
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| 01 |
Provisional |
| 02 |
Regular |
| 03 |
Concurrent |
| 99 |
Other |
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- INITENL ED080
- Must be numeric. Must be a valid coding option:
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| 01 |
First-Time Freshman |
| 02 |
Undergraduate Transfer Student |
| 03 |
First-Time Graduate Student |
| 04 |
Graduate Transfer Student |
| 05 |
First-Time First Professional Student |
| 06 |
First-Time First Professional Transfer Student |
| 07 |
Special Admissions (Concurrent enrollment, transient, unclassified, temporary, etc.) |
| 99 |
Other |
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- STLEV ED090
- Must be numeric. Must be a valid coding option:
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| 01 |
Non-degree seeking undergraduate |
| 02 |
Freshman |
| 03 |
Sophomore |
| 04 |
Junior |
| 05 |
Senior |
| 06 |
Post baccalaureate student |
| 07 |
Specialist degree student |
| 08 |
Master's degree |
| 09 |
Post master's student |
| 10 |
Doctoral student |
| 11 |
First Professional student (law, medicine, etc.) |
| 12 |
High School student (student concurrently enrolled in high school and the institution) |
| 13 |
Unclassified graduate |
| 14 |
Unclassified undergraduate |
| 97 |
Other graduate |
| 98 |
Other undergraduate |
| 99 |
Other |
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- MAJCIP ED100
- Must be numeric and equal to a valid NCES CIP code. Otherwise use '990000' for other or
'900000' for undeclared or unknown.
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- CHENR ED110
- Must be numeric and greater than or equal to 0.
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- CUMCHA ED120
- Must be numeric and greater than or equal to 0.
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- CUMCHE ED130
- Must be numeric and greater than or equal to 0.
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- CUMCHAVG ED140
- Must be numeric and greater than or equal to 0.
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- QPAVG ED150
- Must be numeric and greater than or equal to 0.
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- REMENG ED160
- Must be "Y" or "N".
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- REMMATH ED170
- Must be "Y" or "N".
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- LEGRES ED180
- Must be a valid state code. If the state is unknown or not reported, "ZZ" must
be used.
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- VETST ED190
- Must be "Y" or "N".
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- HOUSE ED200
- Must be numeric and equal to '01', '02', or '99'.
| 01 |
Institutional Housing |
| 02 |
Other Housing |
| 99 |
Unknown/Not Reported |
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- MINCIP ED210
- Must be numeric and equal to a valid NCES CIP code. If the student has not declared a
minor, '000000' must be used, or use '990000' - other category.
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- FINSTAT ED220
- Must be "Y" or "N".
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- RESSTAT ED230
- Must be numeric and equal to '01', '02' or '99'.
| 01 |
In-State |
| 02 |
Out-of-State |
| 99 |
Unknown/Not Reported |
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- TUITPD ED240
- Must be numeric and equal to '01', '02', or '03', or '04'.
| 01 |
In-State |
| 02 |
Out-of-State |
| 03 |
In-State Other |
| 04 |
50 Mile Radius |
ED240 can be 01 if ED230 is equal 01 and ED180 is equal AL
ED240 can be 02 if ED230 is equal 02 or 99 and ED180 is not equal AL
ED240 can be 03 if ED230 is equal 02 or 99 and ED180 is not equal AL
ED240 can be 04 if ED230 is equal 02 or 99 and ED180 is not equal AL
| ED240 |
ED230 |
ED180 |
| 01 |
01 |
AL |
| 02 |
02 |
Not Equal AL |
| 02 |
99 |
Not Equal AL |
| 03 |
02 |
Not Equal AL |
| 03 |
99 |
Not Equal AL |
| 04 |
02 |
Not Equal AL |
| 04 |
99 |
Not Equal AL |
- COSTTU ED250
- Must be numeric. Must be "99999" if ED240 is not euqal to "04". If
ED240 is equal to "04", must contain a valid Federal Information Processing
Standard code for Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, or Tennessee only. The first two digits
of this number will represent the state and the last three digits the county. If either
the state and/or the county code is unknown or not reported, "99999" will be
entered in this field.
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- MATHGPA ED260
- Must be numeric. Will be entered with an implied decimal point between the first
and second digits. A 4-point scale will be used. The institution will convert all 3-point
scale GPAs to a 4-point scale. If information is unknown or not reported, "999"
will be entered in this field.
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SCIENGPA ED270
- Must be numeric. Will be entered with an implied decimal point between the first
and second digits. A 4-point scale will be used. The institution will convert all 3-point
scale GPAs to a 4-point scale. If information is unknown or not reported, "999"
will be entered in this field.
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ENGLGPA ED280
- Must be numeric. Will be entered with an implied decimal point between the first
and second digits. A 4-point scale will be used. The institution will convert all 3-point
scale GPAs to a 4-point scale. If information is unknown or not reported, "999"
will be entered in this field.
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SOCSTGPA ED290
Must be numeric. Will be entered with an implied decimal point between the
first and second digits. A 4-point scale will be used. The institution will convert all
3-point scale GPAs to a 4-point scale. If information is unknown or not reported,
"999" will be entered in this field.
CUMGPA ED300
Must be numeric. Will be entered with an implied decimal point between the first and
second digits. A 4-point scale will be used. The institution will convert all 3-point
scale GPAs to a 4-point scale. If information is unknown or not reported, "999"
will be entered in this field.
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