Data Reporting

These files are the official source of data for public postsecondary education in Colorado. Among the general uses of enrollment file data are:

• providing information on the numbers of students enrolled in Colorado postsecondary education institutions and the characteristics of students who receive these degrees.
  
• reporting IPEDS enrollment data to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) by student gender, race/ethnicity, and specified program codes.
  
• calculating graduation rates generating a yearly profiles.
  
• reporting for the annual diversity report.
  
• completing projections for the program approval process and productivity statistics for program discontinuation.

Private institutions and area vocational schools that would like DHE staff to generate their IPEDS enrollment reports also are eligible to participate.