Overview
This is a fictional dataset and should only be used for data science training purposes.
This data set includes graduation rates from a four-year college with a variety of student factors.
Sample Data
| ACT composite score | SAT total score | parental level of education | parental income | high school gpa | college gpa | years to graduate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | 1904 | some high school | 67880 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 4 |
| 28 | 1975 | some high school | 36029 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 6 |
| 30 | 1981 | some college | 65012 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 4 |
| 26 | 1861 | high school | 77379 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 4 |
| 25 | 2021 | some high school | 22530 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 4 |
| 31 | 2054 | some high school | 24817 | 3.9 | 2.9 | 8 |
| 30 | 2064 | some college | 59348 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 4 |
| 28 | 2018 | bachelor's degree | 63283 | 3.8 | 3.5 | 4 |
| 28 | 2040 | some college | 76631 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 5 |
| 27 | 1994 | some college | 52097 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 4 |
| ... | ||||||
Example Research Questions
- How effective are entrance requirements at predicting gpa and graduation rate?
- What would be the best way to improve graduation rates?
What patterns and interactions in the data can you find? Let me know in the comments section below.
Download
Download a Small Sample - Download a .csv file with 10 results as a sample set (n=10) Download a Medium Sample - Download a .csv file with 100 results as a sample set (n=100) Download a Large Sample - Download a .csv file with 1000 results as a sample set (n=1000)All data sets are generated on-the-fly. So, you can increase your n by downloading a data set multiple times and combining the files.
Disclaimer
All data sets are fictional and should be used for educational purposes only.