Technology and Higher Education Statistics, Surveys, and Reports
Printed and electronic sources of statistics and other survey information in the field of education, with particular emphasis on higher education and the impact of technology on education. Some links to government sources of population and economic statistics that may be correlated to education and technology are also included.
American Association of State Colleges and Universities
AASCU Special Reports -- "provides a complete analysis of current issues affecting public higher education, including student enrollment, state fiscal conditions and the labor market."
State Issues Digest -- "provide up-to-date information and integrated analysis of state-level higher education policy developments."
American Demographics
Articles cover demographic trends and consumer economics from a business marketing perspective.
Portions of several related publications available online.
EDUCAUSE Core Data Service
The EDUCAUSE Core Data Service provides comparison data to EDUCAUSE members about campus information technology environments and practices to help benchmark, plan for, and make decisions about campus IT.
Campus Computing Survey
Begun in 1990, by Kenneth C. Green, this annual survey is the largest continuing study of campus planning, policies and procedures related to the use of desktop computers in American higher education.
Web-Based Institutional Research Resources
Sponsored by the Association for Institutional Research (AIR), the resource site is designed specifically for institutional researchers and the educational research community at large.
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Includes education statistics concerning pre-primary, primary, secondary, post-secondary non-tertiary, and tertiary education, as well as education finance. The UNESCO Global Education Digest 2005 compares education statistics across the world.
Statistical Abstract of the United States
Produced by U.S. Census Bureau, the abstract is the authoritative and comprehensive summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic organization of the United States.
STAT-USA/Internet
Produced by the U.S. Department of Commerce, this resource provides daily economic news, index of leading indicators, and domestic economic databases.
Educational Attainment
Produced by the U.S. Bureau of the Census, Educational Attainment data are collected annually in the Current Population Survey (CPS) and reported every March for the Nation, with limited detail for states and some metropolitan areas.
National Center for Education Statistics Digest of Education Statistics
The primary purpose of the Digest of Education Statistics is to provide a compilation of statistical information covering the broad field of American education from prekindergarten through graduate school.
Projections of Education Statistics to 2014
Produced by the U.S. Department of Education Institute of Education Sciences' National Center for Educational Statistics. This publication provides projections for key education statistics. It includes statistics on enrollment, graduates, teachers, and expenditures in elementary and secondary schools, and enrollment, earned degrees conferred, and current-fund expenditures of degree-granting institutions.
Economic Statistics Briefing Room (ESBR)
Produced by the U.S. Whitehouse, it includes reports on the following economic information: Employment, Income, International, Money, Output, Prices, Production, and Transportation.
Social Statistics Briefing Room (SSBR)
Produced by the U.S. Whitehouse, it includes statistics on the following: Crime, Demography, Education, and Health.
SHEEHO Data Resources
This collection of resources is provided by State Higher Education Executive Officers, a non-profit, nationwide association of the chief executive officers serving statewide coordinating and governing boards of postsecondary education.
