First-Year Students Seniors
Item wording or description Variable name Response options K-State HBCU Regional Like classification K-State HBCU Regional Like classification
What is the highest level of education you ever expect to complete? attend_col Community or junior college 2 8 24 3 76 3 57 6 2 10 36 4 189 7 72 12
What is the highest level of education you ever expect to complete? edaspire Some college but less than a bachelor's degree 5 18 116 16 168 7 95 11 3 15 86 13 219 7 57 9
What is the highest level of education completed by either of your parents (or those who raised you)? parented Did not finish high school 0 0 35 4 50 2 26 3 4 16 47 6 113 4 14 2
What is your gender identity? genderid Man 12 51 164 35 828 42 269 42 8 44 142 38 1,076 42 236 40
Enter your year of birth (e.g., 1994): agecat 19 or younger 25 85 731 87 2,441 91 800 84 0 0 2 0 27 1 5 1
Since graduating from high school, which of the following types of schools have you attended other than the one you are now attending? (Select all that apply.) attend_voc Vocational or technical school Count % Count % Count % Count % Count % Count % Count % Count %
4-year college or university other than this one 2 7 73 11 200 7 64 8 9 39 260 41 1,051 35 161 24
None 5 17 162 22 220 10 109 13 14 61 293 40 799 29 243 34
attend_none None 21 72 560 66 2,094 79 703 74 4 14 408 34 1,538 44 328 45
attend_other Other 0 0 22 3 85 4 33 4 2 7 20 3 97 4 24 3
Bachelor's degree (B.A., B.S., etc.) 10 36 207 28 844 34 338 38 7 32 190 26 979 32 263 39
Master's degree (M.A., M.S., etc.) 10 35 241 31 951 35 364 38 11 39 279 33 1,233 39 291 38
Doctoral or professional degree (Ph.D., J.D., M.D., etc.) 3 11 245 25 658 24 137 14 3 13 334 29 755 22 99 14
Total 28 100 809 100 2,621 100 934 100 24 100 889 100 3,186 100 710 100
High school diploma or G.E.D. 6 22 190 25 426 18 200 22 7 26 173 21 622 21 144 21
Attended college, but did not complete degree 11 40 138 18 290 11 125 14 3 10 120 14 311 10 86 12
Associate's degree (A.A., A.S., etc.) 2 9 72 10 276 10 122 13 3 13 92 13 372 12 111 16
Bachelor's degree (B.A., B.S., etc.) 7 22 169 20 767 29 263 28 2 9 205 26 864 26 225 31
Master's degree (M.A., M.S., etc.) 2 6 158 18 596 22 173 18 6 26 169 15 634 19 116 15
Doctoral or professional degree (Ph.D., J.D., M.D., etc.) 1 3 49 5 212 8 27 3 0 0 79 5 264 8 16 3
Total 29 100 811 100 2,617 100 936 100 25 100 885 100 3,180 100 712 100
First-generation status (Neither parent holds a bachelor's degree.) firstgen Not first-generation 10 30 376 43 1,575 60 463 49 8 35 453 45 1,762 53 357 49
(Recoded from parented.) First-generation 19 70 435 57 1,042 40 473 51 17 65 432 55 1,418 47 355 51
Total 29 100 811 100 2,617 100 936 100 25 100 885 100 3,180 100 712 100
Woman 16 46 640 64 1,761 56 654 56 16 53 734 61 2,045 56 458 57
Another gender identity 1 3 1 0 21 1 5 1 0 0 1 0 25 1 5 1
I prefer not to respond 0 0 8 1 16 1 9 1 1 3 9 1 37 1 10 2
Total 29 100 813 100 2,626 100 937 100 25 100 886 100 3,183 100 709 100
(Recoded from the information entered in birthyear.) 20-23 2 7 60 9 129 6 88 11 10 40 625 61 2,215 63 472 64
24-29 1 4 7 1 21 1 19 2 5 23 103 18 396 13 99 15
30-39 1 3 4 1 15 1 16 2 5 21 72 12 288 11 62 9
40-55 0 0 7 1 6 0 8 1 2 10 64 8 199 10 44 8
Over 55 0 0 1 0 3 0 3 0 1 6 13 1 38 2 16 3
Total 29 100 810 100 2,615 100 934 100 23 100 879 100 3,163 100 698 100