US colleges and universities

Name: US Colleges dataset
Creator: US Colleges

Acceptance rates, tuition, enrollment and graduation rates for 5,988 US institutions, straight from federal IPEDS data. 5,988 institutions 59 states & territories 508 with 10,000+ students

Largest institutions

Western Governors University 185,015 Southern New Hampshire University 184,099 Grand Canyon University 107,563 Liberty University 103,068 University of Phoenix-Arizona 101,150 Ivy Tech Community College 100,077 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 79,593 Texas A & M University-College Station 76,633 Lone Star College System 70,991 University of Central Florida 69,233 Dallas College 66,592 Arizona State University Digital Immersion 66,062 University of Maryland Global Campus 60,084 Ohio State University-Main Campus 60,046 New York University 57,335 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 56,563 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 55,620 University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 54,890 University of Florida 54,814 Florida International University 53,953 Northern Virginia Community College 53,810 The University of Texas at Austin 53,082 University of Arizona 53,001 Purdue University-Main Campus 52,905 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 52,065 Michigan State University 51,316 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 50,617 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 50,399 American Public University System 50,187 Houston Community College 49,749 University of Wisconsin-Madison 49,605 University of South Florida 48,572 Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus 47,946 Indiana University-Bloomington 47,527 University of North Texas 47,507 University of Southern California 47,147 University of California-Los Angeles 46,678 University of Houston 46,676 University of California-Berkeley 45,699 Kennesaw State University 45,069

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What this directory answers

Each page reports the numbers prospective students and parents actually compare: how many students apply and are admitted (the acceptance rate), what the sticker price is for in-state and out-of-state students, how large the student body is, and what share of students finish within 150% of normal time. All figures come from the federal IPEDS collection, the same source used by the Department of Education's College Scorecard.

Acceptance rate is admitted ÷ applicants for first-year students. Tuition is tuition and required fees only — it excludes housing, food, books and travel. A dash means the institution does not report that figure.