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Comparison of CIS and Kuder School Sort

CIS: School Sort/Kuder: College and Postsecondary School Search

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CIS

Kuder

Undergraduate School Sort Categories Categories

Major

  • Cluster and/or Program Title (Up to 3)

Programs and Majors

•  Major Area (40) - Required to select a program
•  Program Title (select 1)

Degree (see also Graduate School Sort)

•  Associate
•  Bachelor's

Degrees/Certificates

  • Less than one year certificate
  • One but less than two years certificate
  • Associate degree
  • Two but less than 4 years certificate
  • Bachelors
  • Postbaccalaureatte certificate
  • Masters
  • Post-masters certificate
  • Doctors degree
  • First-professional degree
  • First-professional certificate
  • Other degree

Location

•  State(s) - multiple entries

Location

  • Region
  • State
  • "x" miles from City or Zip code

Setting

•  Urban
•  Suburban
•  Small town-rural area

Setting

  • Large city
  • Mid-size city
  • Urban fringe of large city
  • Urban fringe of mid-size city
  • Large town
  • Small town
  • Rural

Type

•  Public
•  Private (no religious affiliation)
•  Private (religious affiliation)
•  (multiple religious affiliations to select from)

Institution Level

  • Less than 2 years (below associate)
  • At least 2 but less than 4 years
  • Four or more years

Institution Control Type

  • Public
  • Private not-for-profit
  • Private not-for-profit (no religious affiliation
  • Private not-for-profit (religious affiliation)

•  (multiple religious affiliations to select from)

Calendar System

  • Semester
  • Quarter
  • Trimester
  • Four-one-four plan
  • Other academic year
  • Differs by program
  • Continuous

Admissions

•  Open admissions
•  Minimally difficult
•  Moderately difficult
•  Very difficult
•  Most difficult

Standard Tests

  • SAT I Verbal

•  Select score and range (i.e., 600 in the top 25%)

  • SAT I Math

•  Select score and range (i.e., 600 in the top 25%)

  • ACT Composite

•  Select score and range (i.e., 30 in the top 25%)

 

Size

•  Fewer than 500
•  500 to 1,999
•  2,000 to 4,999
•  5,000 to 9,999
•  10,000 to 14,999
•  15,000 to 19,999
•  20,000 or more

Enrollment

  • Less than 1,000
  • 1,000 to 5,000
  • 5,000 to 10,000
  • 10,000 to 20,000
  • 20,000 and up

Tuition (out of state)

•  Less than $3,000
•  Less than $5,000
•  Less than $7,000
•  Less than $9,000
•  Less than $11,000
•  Less than $13,000
•  Less than $15,000
•  Any amount

Tuition (select in state, in district, or out of state)

  • Any
  • Less then $5,000
  • $5,000 to $10,000
  • $10,000 to $15,000
  • $15,000 to $20,000
  • $20,000 and up

Room & Board

  • Any
  • Less then $2,500
  • $2,500 to $5,000
  • $5,000 to $7,500
  • $7,500 to $10,000
  • $10,000 and up

Financial Aid

•  Need-based Financial Aid
•  Academic Scholarships

 

Sports

•  Athletic Scholarships (select multiple sports for women or men)

Athletic Affiliation

  • National Collegiate Athletic Association
  • National Association of Intercollegiate Atheletics
  • National Junior College Athletic Association
  • National Small College Athletic Association
  • National Christian Collage Athletic Association

ROTC

  • Army
  • Navy
  • Air Force
ROTC

  • Army
  • Navy
  • Air Force

Services

•  Study Abroad Program
•  Honors Program
•  Services for Learning Disabled Students

On Campus housing
Yes or No

On Campus Daycare
Yes or No

 
Graduate School Sort Categories (separate module from Undergraduate Sort) (Relevant categories from College and Postsecondary School Search)

Major

•  Cluster and/or Program Title (Up to 3)

Programs and Majors

•  Major Area (40) - Required to select a program
    •  Program Title (select 1)

Degree (see also Graduate School Sort)

•  Masters
•  Doctorate

Degrees/Certificates

  • Masters
  • Post-masters certificate
  • Doctors degree
  • First-professional degree
  • First-professional certificate
  • Other degree

Location

•  State(s) - multiple entries

Location

  • Region
  • State
  • "x" miles from City or Zip code

Setting

•  Urban
•  Suburban
•  Small town-rural area

Setting

  • Large city
  • Mid-size city
  • Urban fringe of large city
  • Urban fringe of mid-size city
  • Large town
  • Small town
  • Rural

Type

•  Public
•  Private (no religious affiliation)
•  Private (religious affiliation)
    •  (multiple religious affiliations to select from)

Institution Level

  • Less than 2 years (below associate)
  • At least 2 but less than 4 years
  • Four or more years

Institution Control Type

  • Public
  • Private not-for-profit
  • Private not-for-profit (no religious affiliation
  • Private not-for-profit (religious affiliation)

•  (multiple religious affiliations to select from)

Calendar System

  • Semester
  • Quarter
  • Trimester
  • Four-one-four plan
  • Other academic year
  • Differs by program
  • Continuous
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