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MIT Data Warehouse ADM GRAD TIME Table


This table is used as a time dimension for querying the graduate admissions data. Included in this table are fields such as the expected entry term, expected entry year, expected entry month, corresponding to the academic year.


Field Name

Description

Data Type

Length

ACADEMIC_YEAR

Academic year

VARCHAR2

4

ADM_GRAD_TIME_KEY

Graduate Admissions Time Key. Use this field to join the ADM GRAD TIME table to the Graduate Admissions Application fact table (ADM GRAD APPLICATION DETAIL).

VARCHAR2

6

ENTRY_MONTH

Expected month of entry to a graduate program at MIT.

VARCHAR2

30

ENTRY_TERM

The academic term code (eg. 2004FA for Fall term 2003-2004, 2004SP for Spring Term 2003-2004) to which the applicant has applied for admission.

VARCHAR2

6

ENTRY_TERM_DESC

Expcted term of entry to a graudate program at MIT.

VARCHAR2

30

ENTRY_YEAR

The academic year to which the applicant has applied for admissions.

VARCHAR2

4

ENTRY_YEAR_DESC

Expected year of entry to a graduate program at MIT.

VARCHAR2

30

WAREHOUSE_LOAD_DATE

The date the record was loaded into the Data Warehouse from the source system.

DATE

8