CGS/GRE Survey of Graduate Enrollment

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Survey Handbook -- Contains all of the information in the links below needed to complete the survey.

CGS/GRE Taxonomy of Disciplines -- Lists the fields associated with each discipline (i.e., Discipline Data Sheet).
CIP Crosswalks -- Cross-references between the CGS/GRE Taxonomy of Disciplines and the National Center for Education Statistics Classifications of Instructional Programs.
Data File Layout for Data Upload -- Contains information on the record layout of the data file to be used in the data upload.
Frequently Asked Questions -- List of frequently asked questions and answers related to completing the survey.
Survey Definitions -- Contains definitions for all the variables included in the survey.
Survey Instructions -- Contains detailed instructions for completing the survey.
Technical Requirements -- Discusses the system requirements necessary for accessing the CGS/GRE Survey of Graduate Enrollment.

Graduate Enrollment and Degrees reports - Published by CGS, these reports contain results of each year's survey, along with longitudinal data.

CGS Web site - Web site for the Council of Graduate Schools

GRE Web site - Web site for the Graduate Record Examinations Program