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MIT Data Warehouse STUDENT BIOGRAPHIC Table


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Field Name

Description

Data Type

Length

CITIZENSHIP_IND

Status of US Citizenship. Values are: US Citizen, US Permanent Resident, International, and Unknown.

VARCHAR2

18

COUNTRY_OF_ORIGIN

Country of origin

VARCHAR2

100

COURSE

The major program (eg. "6 2", "15 M", "18 D") in which the student is enrolled in for the current term.

VARCHAR2

11

CURRENT_TERM_CODE

Term code (eg. 2002FA, 2003SP) of the current academic term.

VARCHAR2

6

DATE_OF_BIRTH

The person's date of birth.

DATE

EMAIL_ADDRESS

A person's complete electronic mail address including user name and node name, for example, username@school.edu.

VARCHAR2

60

ETHNICITY

Ethnicity

VARCHAR2

100

FIRST_NAME

The person's first name.

VARCHAR2

15

FULL_NAME

The full name of the person.

VARCHAR2

93

GENDER

The person's gender.

VARCHAR2

100

GRAD_ENTRANCE_TYPE_DESC

Descriptive text for GRAD_ENTRANCE_TYPE

VARCHAR2

100

GRAD_ENTRY_TERM

The entrance term of a graudate student

VARCHAR2

6

HOME_DEPARTMENT

The home (major) department of a person.

VARCHAR2

6

I9_CODE

Codes represent the status of the I9 (Employment Eligibility Verification) form.

VARCHAR2

1

I9_DESCRIPTION

Descriptive text for the codes represent the status of the I9 Form.

VARCHAR2

100

IS_ATTENDED

"Y" indicates that the student attended at least some part of the current term. "N" indicates that the student never attended this term. In the FINAID AID APPLICANT and FINAID APPLICANT tables, "Y" indicates that the student has attended at least partially in any one of the three terms (in this order: Spring, Fall, Summer) of the aid year. "N" indicates that the student has not attended in any one of the three terms of the aid year.

VARCHAR2

1

IS_BIRTHDATE_CONFIDENTIAL

A "Y" or "S" in this field indicates that the student wants his/her date of birth information kept confidential.

VARCHAR2

1

IS_COURSE_CONFIDENTIAL

A "Y" or "S" in this field indicates that the student wants his/her course of major kept confidential.

VARCHAR2

1

IS_CURRENT_STUDENT

A flag indicating whether this person in the STUDENT table is considered a current student for the current academic term.

VARCHAR2

1

IS_DATES_ATTND_CONFIDENTIAL

A "Y" or "S" in this field indicates that the student wants his/her attended dates information kept confidential.

VARCHAR2

1

IS_ELIGIBLE_TO_REG

A flag indicates whether the student is eligible to register for the current academic year: Y (Yes), N (No)

VARCHAR2

1

IS_E_MAIL_CONFIDENTIAL

A "Y" or "S" in this field indicates that the student wants his/her email address kept confidential.

VARCHAR2

1

IS_REGISTERED

"Y" indicates that the student is currently registered. "N" indicates that the student is not currently registered. In the FINAID AID APPLICANT and FINAID APPLICANT tables, a "Y" in this field indicates that the student has registered for any one of the terms (in this order: Spring, Fall, Summer) of the aid year. "N" indicates that the student has not registered in any one of the three terms of the aid year.

VARCHAR2

1

IS_REG_TYPE_CONFIDENTIAL

A "Y" or "S" in this field indicates that the student wants his/her registration type information kept confidential.

VARCHAR2

1

IS_SERIOUS_CONFIDENTIAL

A "Y" in this field indicates that the student wants his/her record kept confidential

VARCHAR2

1

KRB_NAME

Kerberos Name

VARCHAR2

8

LAST_NAME

The person's last name.

VARCHAR2

60

LAST_UGRAD_TERM

The last term code when the student received his/her SB degree or before he/she entered MIT as a graduate student.

VARCHAR2

6

LATEST_TERM_ATTENDED

The last/latest academic term in which the student attended -- ie. the is_attended field in the student's enrollment profile is set to 'Y'.

VARCHAR2

6

LATEST_TERM_ELIGIBLE_TO_REG

The last/latest academic term in which the student is eligible to register -- ie. the eligible_to_reg field in the student's enrollment profile is set to 'Y'.

VARCHAR2

6

MIDDLE_NAME

The person's middle name (where available).

VARCHAR2

15

MIT_ID

MIT ID number of the person. Use this field to join with other tables containing data about people at MIT.

VARCHAR2

9

NAME_SUFFIX

Contains suffixes that may be appended to the last name, examples include: Jr., Sr., II, III, IV, etc. It is not used for honorifics such as "MD, Esq, PhD" etc.

VARCHAR2

20

PRONOUNS

XXX

VARCHAR2

100

REGISTRATION_TYPE

Describes how the student has registered. Cross Registered - a student that is taking courses at MIT but whose primary affiliation is with another university. Special - A student who has registered for one or more courses but is not enrolled in a degree program. Regular - A student who is enrolled in a degree program. Non-resident - A doctoral student who is not living or working on campus. This type of student has complete all requirements other than the thesis.

VARCHAR2

100

STUDENT_YEAR

The student's primary year of degree for the current term. Values include 1,2,3,4 (for freshman through senior), G for Graduate, and U for Special Undergraduate. If the student is in the graduate school and also is still an undergraduate student, then this field should always contain a "G". The undergraduate year is then stored in the Undergraduate Year (UG YEAR) field, if applicable.

VARCHAR2

1

UGRAD_ENTRANCE_TYPE_DESC

Descriptive text for UGRAD_ENTRANCE_TYPE

VARCHAR2

100

UGRAD_ENTRY_TERM

The entrance term of a undergraduate student

VARCHAR2

6

VISA_TYPE

A description of the type of visa a person holds.

VARCHAR2

2

WAREHOUSE_LOAD_DATE

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

DATE