Statistics or data sets can help you observe trends, make predictions, examine relationships among variables, test hypotheses, make theoretical arguments, or create graphs/charts for research projects. You can find Education related statistics and data sets using the following key databases provided by the University Libraries:
Find and download data sets and documentation in sociology, political science, education, economics, and other areas. Users may search for data, but will need to create an account to download data.
PolicyMap is a fully web-based Geographic Information System (GIS) and mapping product. Data includes demographics, home sale statistics, health data, mortgage trends, school performance scores and labor data like unemployment, crime statistics and city crime rates. A complete list of GIS data available can be found in their data directory.
A multidisciplinary data repository covering business, economics, finance, social sciences, demographics, public health, and more. Contains many tools for exporting, comparing, analyzing and visualizing the datasets.
SocialExplorer is award winning demographic data visualization and research website designed to engage users through dynamic maps and customizable reports.
For additional online statistical resources related to Education, visit the Education - General Resources - Statistical Sources page.
