the latter often referring to multiple data sets (multiple tables) related in some manner, typically by name or account number. THIS DEFINITION IS FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY. All other reproduction ...

Data items and definitions used by the U.S. Department of Education in its higher education surveys often serve as a guide in the continued development of the CDS. Common Data Set items undergo broad ...

In the simplest case, all input data sets contain the same variables. If the input data sets contain different variables, observations from one data set have missing values for variables defined only ...

Restriction: Only effective when MATCH_ALL is in effect (and you are, therefore, creating a data set for each output object). maintains the list of definitions and keeps the data sets that it is ...

Often, data items and definitions used by the U.S. Department of Education in its higher education surveys serve as a guide in the development of the CDS. Common Data Set items undergo broad review by ...

The common data set began as a way for colleges and universities to share a concise, if extensive, set of information with guidebook publishers, higher education writers, and the interested public. It ...

The Common Data Set Initiative is a collaborative effort among higher education data providers and publishers, including the College Board, Peterson’s, and US News & World Report. The purpose of the ...