Ranking Publications
The Queens College Office of Institutional Effectiveness provides institutional data to numerous national college-ranking publications, including the following:
Common Data Set
​The Common Data Set (CDS) initiative is a collaborative effort among data providers in the higher education community and rankings and ratings publishers to facilitate and standardize data collections with the goal of improving the quality and accuracy of information used for ratings and rankings.
For more information about the CDS, see the Common Data Set Initiative webpage​​.
| wdt_ID | Section | Information |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2017-2018 | CDS ​Definitions​ |
| 2 | ​Section A | General Information |
| 3 | ​Section B | ​Enrollment and Persistence |
| 4 | ​Section C | First-Time, First-Year (Freshman) Admission |
| 5 | ​Section D​ | ​Transfer Admission |
| 6 | ​Section E | Academic Offerings and Policies |
| 7 | ​Section F | ​Student Life |
| 8 | Section G | Annual Expenses |
| 9 | ​​Section H | ​Financial Aid |
| 10 | ​​Section I | ​Instructional Faculty and Class Size |
| 11 | Section J | Degrees Conferred​ |