Data Data file

Education Longitudinal Study of 2002 (ELS:2002) Postsecondary Education Transcript Study Restricted-use Data File

NCES
Data access:
Restricted-use data
Release date:
Last updated: 04/20/2015
April 2015
Data classifications:
Longitudinal data, Sample data
Data source:
Access the data source
Data weighted:
Yes
Data part of a series:
Yes
Year:
2002-2012
Survey areas:
ELS - Education Longitudinal Study of 2002
PETS - Postsecondary Education Transcript Collections
Publication number:
NCES 2015035

Summary

This is the restricted-use file for the postsecondary transcript collection of the Education Longitudinal Study of 2002 (ELS:2002). This release includes data for the Base Year, First Follow-up, High School Transcript and Second Follow-up collections, as well as the Third Follow-up collection. New data focus on postsecondary persistence and completion, postsecondary coursetaking, remedial courses, transfer credit, and GPA.