Definitions
The Classifications include Title IV eligible, degree-granting colleges and universities in the United States represented in the National Center for Education Statistics IPEDS system that conferred degrees in 2013-14. Further information on the criteria for inclusion are available from the following links: Title IV, accreditation, and IPEDS methodology.
Classification Descriptions
- Basic Classification
- Undergraduate Instructional Program Classification
- Graduate Instructional Program Classification
- Enrollment Profile Classification
- Undergraduate Profile Classification
- Size & Setting Classification
Methodology
For a flowchart illustrating the logic of the six all-inclusive Classifications click here
- Basic Classification
- Undergraduate Instructional Program Classification
- Graduate Instructional Program Classification
- Enrollment Profile Classification
- Undergraduate Profile Classification
- Size & Setting Classification