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Common Data Set

AU participates in the Common Data Set (CDS) Initiative, developed as a standard way for colleges, universities, vocational/technical, and graduate schools to self-report common or comparable data regarded as important for prospective students.

Common Data Set Sections:

  • A. General Information
  • B. Enrollment and Persistence
  • C. Freshmen Admission
  • D. Transfer Admission
  • E. Academic Offerings and Policies
  • F. Student Life
  • G. Annual Expenses
  • I. Instructional Faculty and Class Size
  • J. Degrees Conferred

Report

Access AU's 2023-24 Common Data Set (PDF).