A Guide to Higher Education Federal Earnings Data

Aug. 10, 2026
AIR’s Guide to Higher Education Federal Earnings Data, written by Dr. Alexandria Walton Radford of Sova, provides a side-by-side comparison of four federal sources of postsecondary earnings data: the Student Tuition and Transparency System (STATS), College Scorecard, Census Bureau’s Post-Secondary Employment Outcomes (PSEO) Explorer, and IRS-supported Secure Query System. The guide compares their purposes, earnings…

State Uses of IPEDS Data (2025)

Nov. 12, 2025
In collaboration with SHEEO and with support from Lumina Foundation, this study examines how state higher education agencies use IPEDS, drawing on a national survey and interviews with fourteen state higher education leaders.
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