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Who?
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Over half of this years applicants had researched: course content academic reputation distance from home quality of academic facilities
Other than entry requirements, what factors did you research when you were making your choice of course/university Base: 1010 applicants to September 2012 courses
Enabling comparison
Managing expecta3ons
Accessing data sets Student records Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) under licence National Surveys National Student Survey open KIS API Destination of Leavers of Higher Education open KIS API Labour Force Survey open - ONS Application statistics UCAS under licence Linking data sets Joint Academic Coding System (JACS) Standard Occupational Classifications (SOC2010) Non-disclosure rules
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Contact hours and type making KIS data more useful Long-term employment outcomes institution question on Labour Force Survey Student Loans Company and income tax data Educational outcomes linked National Student Database and HESA student record Cost of living data ONS and Valuation Office Agency data
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In conclusion
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Data can empower choice But it has its limitations By itself its not enough to truly empower consumers Theres still room for more and better data about higher education Any questions?
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