OIR serves as the point of contact for external agencies requesting Dartmouth data in non-aggregate form. OIR works with the various responsible departments at Dartmouth to determine if provision of the data requested is appropriate.
IPEDS - Integrated PostSecondary Education Data System (http://nces.ed.gov/ipeds/)
IPEDS is a system of surveys designed to collect data from all primary providers of postsecondary education. IPEDS is a single, comprehensive system designed to encompass all institutions and educational organizations whose primary purpose is to provide postsecondary education. The IPEDS system is built around a series of interrelated surveys to collect institution-level data in such areas as enrollments, program completions, faculty, staff, and finances.
US News & World Report America's Best Colleges (http://www.usnews.com/usnews/home.htm)
Guidebooks
OIR is the primary responding office for most of the surveys and guidebooks that request Dartmouth Data. OIR completes the surveys/guidebooks using existing reports, or works with the responsible department to respond to the request. Examples of the surveys and guidebooks include: