As of February 2022, Peterson’s Data will be offering an improved API that will make it easier than ever for your organization to stay updated and connected with your data. Every data set we offer will be made available through our revamped API deployment to free you from flat files and get your data on your schedule.
3. How do I use the data once I have it?
Answer: Learn how to use your data with our blog post: “How to Use Collegiate Data for Your Business.”
4. What is the difference between Peterson’s Data and IPEDS?
Answer: Peterson’s Data offers more comprehensive data points than IPEDS, in a more timely manner, that is updated multiple times a year. We are backed by humans – that serve our clients around the clock and have personal relationships established with each institution to collect the data your company needs for any and all projects.
For a full, in-depth comparison of Peterson’s vs. IPEDS, please click here.
5. Is Peterson’s Data aligned with the Common Data Set?
Answer: Peterson’s Undergraduate Data Set will be completely aligned with the Common Data Set (CDS) standards, available as of March 2022. We will continue to grow this data as we complete our regular course of data collection through July 2022.
What should I do if my question wasn’t listed here?
Contact our Business Development Manager, Jack Tynan with any additional questions!