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IPEDS is the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System of the US Department of Education. IPEDS reporting is required of all institutions. See the  for an overview, and the . You can generate IPEDS Data Feedback Reports for other institutions from the IPEDS site by selecting "Evaluate Data and Statistics" and then "Executive Peer Tool.

The most recent submissions are provided below. For previous submissions please contact us.

IPEDS Reporting and  Results

  • , statutory requirements, and survey items (PDF)
  • Implementing IPEDS rules for collection, storage, and reporting of race/ethnicity (PDF)

Combines data from several IPEDS surveys to compare one institution to peers, here CU Boulder to other AAU public US institutions. The report changes somewhat each year, covering enrollment, degrees, tuition and fees, graduation rates, employees, and finances. The report labeled "2006" was issued Sept 2006 and incorporates data submitted in 2005-2006, which refer to activity in fiscal year (FY) 2005 and in fall 2005 (which is in FY2006).

ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½Æƽâ°æÏÂÔØ Submissions to IPEDS

Tuition & fees, overall enrollment, applicants, and more

  •  (PDF), submitted October 2023
  •  (PDF), submitted October 2022
  •  (PDF), submitted October 2021
  •  (PDF), submitted October 2020
  •  (PDF), submitted October 2019

Admission considerations, selection process, and test scores (formerly part of Institutional Characteristics but split off after 2015)

  • Summer/fall 2023 - 2024 (PDF), submitted February 2024 (Update link)
  •  (PDF), submitted February 2023
  •  (PDF), submitted February 2022
  •  (PDF), submitted February 2021
  •  (PDF), submitted February 2020

Fiscal year unduplicated student enrollment counts and instructional activity data; estimated FTE (full-time equivalent) at undergraduate and graduate levels (this FTE uses IPEDS definitions/calculations, which are not the same as state of Colorado calculations)

  •  (PDF), submitted October 2023
  •  (PDF), submitted October 2022
  •  (PDF), submitted October 2021
  •  (PDF), submitted October 2020
  • FY 2019 - 2020 (PDF), submitted October 2019 (Update link)

Enrollment by student level, gender, and ethnicity. Data for CU Boulder are from the end of the fall term, and include students in extended studies or continuing education.

  • Fall 2023 - 2024 (PDF), submitted April 2024 (Update link)
  •  (PDF), submitted April 2023
  •  (PDF), submitted April 2022
  •  (PDF), submitted April 2021
  •  (PDF), submitted April 2020

Degrees awarded by CIP code, award level, gender, and ethnicity (prior year).

  • (PDF), submitted October 2023
  • (PDF), submitted October 2022
  • (PDF), submitted October 2021
  • (PDF), submitted October 2020
  • FY 2019 - 2020 (PDF), submitted October 2019 (Update link)

 Revenues, expenditures, net assets, and more.

  • FY 2023 - 2024 (PDF), submitted April 2024 (Update link)
  • (PDF), submitted April 2023
  • (PDF), submitted April 2022
  •  (PDF), submitted April 2021
  •  (PDF), submitted April 2020
  • Notes:
    • See a year by year tally of where and how state appropriations have been reported in IPEDS finance, and how to make comparisons.

Includes "fall staff," faculty salaries, and "employees by assigned position (EAP)." Extract from final submission for select sections includes Parts A, B, and C for all years. Section K is included only in odd numbered years. Remaining parts not shown to protect race/ethnicity information.

  • Fall 2023 - 2024 (PDF), submitted April 2024 (Update link)
  • (PDF), submitted April 2023
  • (PDF), submitted April 2022
  • (PDF), submitted April 2021
  •  (PDF), submitted April 2020

The OM component collects award and enrollment data from degree-granting institutions on four degree/certificate-seeking undergraduate cohorts (full-time, first time; part-time, first-time; full-time, non first-time; part-time, non first-time) at two points in time: six-year and eight-year. 2015-16 is the first year of OM data collection.

  • 2015 - 2016 Cohort (PDF), submitted February 2024 (Update link)
  • (PDF), submitted February 2023
  • (PDF), submitted February 2022
  • (PDF), submitted February 2021
  • (PDF), submitted February 2020

Four, five, and six-year graduation rates for new full time freshmen.

  • FY 2023 - 2024 (PDF), submitted February 2024 (Update link)
  • (PDF), submitted February 2023
  • (PDF), submitted February 2022
  • (PDF), submitted February 2021
  • (PDF), submitted February 2020

Number of recipients, type of financial aid, and average amount received. (Undergraduates only)

  • FY 2023 - 2024 (PDF), submitted February 2024 (Update link)
  • (PDF), submitted February 2023
  • (PDF), submitted February 2022
  • (PDF), submitted February 2021
  • (PDF), submitted February 2020

Information on library collections, library expenses and library services.

  • FY 2023 - 2024 (PDF), submitted February 2024 (Update link)
  • (PDF), submitted February 2023
  • (PDF), submitted February 2022
  • (PDF), submitted February 2021
  • (PDF), submitted February 2020