by NSC Research Center | Jan 15, 2026 | 2025, Enrollment Trends, National, Postsecondary
The Final Fall Enrollment Trends report (previously known as the Current Term Enrollment Estimates fall report) is published every January and provides the final enrollment estimates for the fall term based on comprehensive data. It provides national enrollment estimates by credential type, institutional sector and other characteristics (e.g., locale, selectivity), enrollment intensity, student demographics (e.g., age, race/ethnicity, gender), and major field, as well as state-level enrollment estimates.
by NSC Research Center | Dec 4, 2025 | 2025, Completions, National, Postsecondary, State
The Yearly Progress and Completion report contains many elements previously published in the NSC Research Center’s two primary reports focused on student progress toward credential attainment, Yearly Success and Progress and Completing College. This report combines the year-over-year look at a cohort’s journey toward completion (Yearly Success and Progress) with the in-depth analysis of six-year and eight-year cohort completion rates (Completing College) into an interactive dashboard.
by NSC Research Center | Nov 11, 2025 | 2025, Enrollment Trends, National, Postsecondary
The Preliminary Fall Enrollment Trends report is published every November, providing preliminary enrollment estimates for the fall term. It is first of the Clearinghouse Enrollment Insights series, designed to offer institutions, policy makers, and researchers an early look at enrollment trends for the fall.
by NSC Research Center | Sep 17, 2025 | 2025, Benchmarks, High School Benchmarks, National, Secondary
The High School Benchmarks Report provides high school-to-college transition rates for graduates of different types of high schools.
by NSC Research Center | Sep 4, 2025 | 2017, 2018, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2024, 2025, National, Postsecondary, Signature Report, Transfers
A report series on the outcomes for students who start at a community college and transfer to a four-year institution. Outcomes include persistence after transferring and bachelor’s completion rates across student groups, four-year institutional characteristics, and states.
by NSC Research Center | Jun 4, 2025 | 2025, National, Postsecondary, Progress, Signature Report
This report series seeks to understand the educational trajectories of millions of U.S. adults who left postsecondary education without receiving a postsecondary credential and are no longer enrolled.
by NSC Research Center | May 22, 2025 | 2025, Current Enrollment, Current Term Enrollment Estimates, National, Postsecondary
Latest enrollment estimates for the current term nationally and by state, reported on by institution types, student groups, and major fields.
by NSC Research Center | May 22, 2025 | 2025, Enrollment Trends, National, Postsecondary
The Current Term Enrollment Estimates spring report provides the final enrollment estimates for the spring term based on comprehensive data. This report will be known as the Final Spring Enrollment Trends report starting June 2026.
by NSC Research Center | Apr 10, 2025 | 2025, Completions, National, Postsecondary, Undergraduate Degree Earners Report
The Undergraduate Degree Earners Report provides a demographic and education credential profile for all students who graduate with an undergraduate-level credential, encompassing undergraduate certificates and associate and bachelor’s degrees. In this report, we profile students who earned undergraduate credentials during the most recent academic year (2023-24), focusing on first-time completers versus those with a prior award.
by NSC Research Center | Mar 5, 2025 | 2025, National, Postsecondary, Progress, Transfers
A report series on the transfer enrollment and pathways of undergraduate students. How many students transferred, where they transferred to and from, and transfer student demographics are reported for fall 2020 through fall 2024.
