Data Resources
Find access to a variety of data on this page through public internal and external reports and resources. Data include our Common Data Sets, archived Student Fact Books, IPEDS Data Feedback Reports, and annual AITU Data Exchange reports. External data resources allow analysis of public data through downloadable datasets.
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Common Data Set
The Common Data Set (CDS) initiative is a collaborative effort among data providers in the higher education community and publishers. Data includes enrollment breakdowns, graduation and retention rates, admissions data, student financial aid, and faculty characteristics.
Common Data Sets (2007 - 2023)
- WPI Common Data Set 2023-2024 (PDF)
- WPI Common Data Set 2022-2023 (PDF)
- WPI Common Data Set 2021-2022 (PDF)
- WPI Common Data Set 2020-2021 (PDF)
- WPI Common Data Set 2019-2020 (PDF)
- WPI Common Data Set 2018-2019 (PDF)
- WPI Common Data Set 2017-2018 (PDF)
- WPI Common Data Set 2016-2017 (PDF)
- WPI Common Data Set 2015-2016 (PDF)
- WPI Common Data Set 2014-2015 (PDF)
- WPI Common Data Set 2013-2014 (PDF)
- WPI Common Data Set 2012-2013 (PDF)
- WPI Common Data Set 2011-2012 (PDF)
- WPI Common Data Set 2010-2011 (PDF)
- WPI Common Data Set 2009-2010 (PDF)
- WPI Common Data Set 2008-2009 (PDF)
- WPI Common Data Set 2007-2008 (PDF)
Student Fact Books
The annual Student Fact Books provide analysis of undergraduate and graduate enrollment for fall-term census snapshots. Data include demographic information, academic pursuits, and retention and graduation rates. Beginning Fall 2018, all Student Fact Book data can now be found on our interactive Data Dashboards.
Student Fact Books (1994 - 2017)
- 2017 Student Fact Book (PDF)
- 2016 Student Fact Book (PDF)
- 2015 Student Fact Book (PDF)
- 2014 Student Fact Book (PDF)
- 2013 Student Fact Book (PDF)
- 2012 Student Fact Book (PDF)
- 2011 Student Fact Book (PDF)
- 2010 Student Fact Book (PDF)
- 2009 Student Fact Book (PDF)
- 2008 Student Fact Book (PDF)
- 2007 Student Fact Book (PDF)
- 2006 Student Fact Book (PDF)
- 2005 Student Fact Book (PDF)
- 2004 Student Fact Book (PDF)
- 2003 Student Fact Book (PDF)
- 2002 Student Fact Book (PDF)
- 2001 Student Fact Book (PDF)
- 2000 Student Fact Book (PDF)
- 1999 Student Fact Book (PDF)
- 1998 Student Fact Book (PDF)
- 1997 Student Fact Book (PDF)
- 1996 Student Fact Book (PDF)
- 1995 Student Fact Book (PDF)
- 1994 Student Fact Book (PDF)
AITU Data
The Association of Independent Technological Universities (AITU) consists of leading private American technological universities and colleges who play a pivotal part in securing the future of American competitiveness in the global market. In order to view the annual AITU Data Exchange Reports, you must login with your WPI credentials.
IPEDS Data Feedback Reports
The Data Feedback Reports provide comparison statistics for the institution and a group of similar institutions, referred to as a comparison group. WPI's comparison group consists of our benchmark peer and aspirant institutions.
2005 - 2022
- 2022 Data Feedback Report
- 2021 Data Feedback Report
- 2020 Data Feedback Report
- 2019 Data Feedback Report
- 2018 Data Feedback Report
- 2017 Data Feedback Report
- 2016 Data Feedback Report
- 2015 Data Feedback Report
- 2014 Data Feedback Report
- 2013 Data Feedback Report
- 2012 Data Feedback Report
- 2011 Data Feedback Report
- 2010 Data Feedback Report
- 2009 Data Feedback Report
- 2008 Data Feedback Report
- 2007 Data Feedback Report
- 2006 Data Feedback Report
- 2005 Data Feedback Report
IPEDS Data
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) is a system of interrelated surveys conducted annually by the U.S. Department of Education’s National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). IPEDS gathers information from every college, university, and technical and vocational institution that participates in the federal student financial aid programs. Data collected includes institutional characteristics; institutional prices; admissions; enrollment; student financial aid; degrees and certificates conferred; student persistence and success; and academic libraries, institutional, and human fiscal resources.
Additional Data Sources
National Center for Education Statistics
The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) collects, analyzes and makes available data related to education in the U.S. and other nations.
U.S. Census Bureau
Get access to national public datasets made available through the U.S. government.
Chronicle Data
Chronicle Data features faculty and staff salary information for more than 4700 colleges and universities.
SciVal
SciVal enables you to visualize research performance, benchmark relative to peers, develop collaborative partnerships and analyze research trends.
College InSight
College InSight, an initiative of the Institute for College Access & Success, makes data on college affordability, diversity, and student success easy to find, compare, and analyze.
College Results Online
College Results Online (CRO) is an interactive, user-friendly Web tool designed to provide policymakers, counselors, parents, students, and others with information about college graduation rates for nearly any four-year college or university in the country.