Enrollment - 12 Month

IPEDS collects data for the unduplicated headcount of students enrolled over a 12-month period. Because this enrollment measure encompasses an entire year, it provides a more complete picture of the number of students at non-traditional institutions that enroll students year round or for short-term programs. Data collected includes inforation about unduplicated headcounts by level of student, race/ethnicity, and gender; instructional activity (total hours students are engaged in instruction); and full-time equivalent (FTE) enrollment (calculated based on instructional act.