Approved as amended by DOL's memoranda to OMB of 4/5/95 and 4/13/95.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
04/30/1998
04/30/1998
07/31/1995
38,410
0
0
106,806
0
96,140
0
0
0
IPEDS PROVIDES INFORMATION ON POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION--ITS PROVIDERS, ENROLLMENTS, COMPLETIONS (BY PROGRAM AND RACE/ETHNICITY OF RECIPIENTS), FINANCES, SALARIES OF FULL-TIME INSTRUCTIONAL FACULTY, NUMBERS OF STAFF, AND INFORMATION ON LIBRARIES. DATA ARE USED TO CREATE SAMPLING FRAMES FOR OTHER SURVEYS, TO CONDUCT INSTITUTIONAL RESEARCH, AND TO CARRY OUT MANDATES FOR CENSUS, OFFICE FOR CIVIL RIGHTS, EEOC, AND THE DEPARTMENT OF ED.
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that the collection of information encompassed by this request complies with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR 1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding the proposed collection of information, that the certification covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.