What is the Meta Data Dictionary?
This source is provides the approved definitions and metrics used in official statistical reporting and includes both external definitions approved by outside entities (e.g., Common Data Set, IPEDS – Interdisciplinary Post-secondary Educational Data Systems) and internal definitions approved by central administration. Annually the Meta Data Dictionary is reviewed by department heads responsible for collecting and reporting information, to verify the accuracy of the definitions and metrics for the subsequent year’s reporting processes.
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