Educational Institutions

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Description

Information about educational institutions covered by the NCES IPEDS database. Allows searching by IPEDS id, name, and geography. Additionally, the US News College rankings dataset is provided by this API.

Use Cases

Questions answered by this dataset:

• What educational institutions are present in my area?
• How does an institution's programs rank nationally?

Metrics

• Institution-level information including IPEDS ID, address, latitude-longitude, telephone number, website, public/private, four-year or two-year, etc.
• US News College ranking scores.