NCES IPEDS Institutions Directory (every Title-IV postsecondary institution, 6,163)

Dataset · US Department of Education / NCES · primary source ↗

Every Title-IV (federal financial aid eligible) postsecondary institution in the US — 6,163 institutions from the IPEDS HD2023 dataset. Per institution: UNITID (IPEDS Unit ID), OPEID (8-digit federal financial aid ID), institution name, full address with lat/lon, state, county FIPS, control (Public/Private NP/Private FP), level (4-year/2-year/Less-than-2-year), HBCU flag, tribal college flag, Carnegie classification, website, open-to-public status, closure date. Joins via UNITID to enrollment + completions + financial aid data.

Source agency
US Department of Education / NCES
License / terms
Coverage
6,163 institutions (2023)
API endpoint

Keywords

IPEDSUNITIDOPEIDHBCUtribal collegeCarnegie classificationTitle IV institutioncollege directory

Provenance

Every record in this dataset can be traced back to its primary source at https://nces.ed.gov/ipeds/datacenter/. Source-specific terms apply. US federal employee-authored works are generally public domain under 17 USC 105; non-federal and third-party material retains source terms. Free or keyless access does not alter source terms. AI Analytics-authored metadata and normalization are CC0 only where expressly stated.

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