Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education

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The Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education is a widely used framework in the United States for categorizing colleges and universities based on their research activity, degree offerings, and institutional characteristics.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf higher education taxonomy
university classification system
appliesTo colleges
postsecondary institutions
universities
classificationCriterion community engagement
degree level
degree specialization
enrollment profile
institutional setting
institutional size
research activity
undergraduate profile
country United States of America
surface form: United States
dataSource Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System NERFINISHED
developedBy Carnegie Commission on Higher Education NERFINISHED
firstIssuedIn United States NERFINISHED
hasComponent basic classification
community engagement classification
enrollment profile classification
graduate instructional program classification
size and setting classification
undergraduate instructional program classification
undergraduate profile classification
includesCategory Associate’s Colleges
Baccalaureate Colleges NERFINISHED
Doctoral Universities – High Research Activity NERFINISHED
Doctoral Universities – Very High Research Activity NERFINISHED
Doctoral/Professional Universities NERFINISHED
Master’s Colleges and Universities NERFINISHED
Special Focus Institutions NERFINISHED
Tribal Colleges NERFINISHED
maintainedBy Indiana University Center for Postsecondary Research NERFINISHED
namedAfter Andrew Carnegie NERFINISHED
relatedTo Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching NERFINISHED
scope Title IV eligible institutions
degree-granting institutions
sponsoredBy Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching NERFINISHED
usedBy accrediting organizations
higher education researchers
institutional administrators
policy makers
usedFor categorizing institutions by degree offerings
categorizing institutions by institutional characteristics
categorizing institutions by research activity
data reporting
higher education research
institutional benchmarking
policy analysis

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R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity partOf Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education
Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching hasPart Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education
Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching notableWork Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education
Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching developed Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education
R2: Doctoral Universities – High research activity partOf Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education
R2: Doctoral Universities – High research activity maintainedBy Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education