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MIT Data Warehouse STUDENT CURRENT Table


Contains biographic, enrollment, and address (home, term, and office addresses) data about current students. Current students are students who are registered or eligible to register for the current academic terms. There is one record per student.


Field Name

Description

Data Type

Length

COURSE

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

VARCHAR2

9

CURRENT_TERM_CODE

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

VARCHAR2

6

DORM_ADDRESS

The student's on-campus dormitory name and street address.

VARCHAR2

30

DORM_PHONE

The student's on-campus dormitory phone number.

VARCHAR2

20

DORM_ROOM

The student's on-campus dormitory room number.

VARCHAR2

10

EMAIL_ADDRESS

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

VARCHAR2

60

FIRST_NAME

The person's first name.

VARCHAR2

30

FULL_NAME

The full name of the person.

VARCHAR2

90

GRAD_ENTRANCE_TYPE

Entrance types for graduate students: "N"=Student entered MIT for the first time as a new graduate student, "R"=Graduate student who was at MIT as an undergraduate, "O"=Student who is a cross registered graduate student or an entering special graduate student.

VARCHAR2

1

GRAD_ENTRANCE_TYPE_DESC

Descriptive text for GRAD_ENTRANCE_TYPE

VARCHAR2

50

GRAD_ENTRY_TERM

The entrance term of a graudate student

VARCHAR2

6

HOME_ADDRESS1

Street number and street name.

VARCHAR2

30

HOME_ADDRESS2

Additional address information.

VARCHAR2

30

HOME_CITY

The person's home city.

VARCHAR2

30

HOME_COUNTRY

The person's home country.

VARCHAR2

30

HOME_DEPARTMENT

The home (major) department of a person.

VARCHAR2

4

HOME_PHONE

The person's home telephone number.

VARCHAR2

20

HOME_STATE

The person's home state.

VARCHAR2

2

HOME_ZIP_CODE

The person's home zip code.

VARCHAR2

9

ILG

The Independent Living Group the student is associated with

VARCHAR2

3

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_COURSE_CONFIDENTIAL

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

VARCHAR2

5

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

"Y" indicates that the student is currently eligible to register. "N" indicates that the student is not eligible to register.

VARCHAR2

5

IS_E_MAIL_CONFIDENTIAL

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

VARCHAR2

5

IS_HOME_ADDR_CONFIDENTIAL

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

VARCHAR2

5

IS_OFFICE_ADDR_CONFIDENTIAL

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

VARCHAR2

5

IS_OFFICE_PHONE_CONFIDENTIAL

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

VARCHAR2

5

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

5

IS_SERIOUS_CONFIDENTIAL

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

VARCHAR2

1

IS_TERM_ADDR_CONFIDENTIAL

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

VARCHAR2

5

IS_TERM_PHONE_CONFIDENTIAL

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

VARCHAR2

5

IS_YEAR_CONFIDENTIAL

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

VARCHAR2

5

LAST_NAME

The person's last name.

VARCHAR2

30

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

30

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

15

OFFICE_LOCATION

The person's primary office address at MIT.

VARCHAR2

30

OFFICE_PHONE

The person's primary office telephone number at MIT.

VARCHAR2

20

ORIGINAL_CLASS

XXX

VARCHAR2

4

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

18

RUNDATE

The date this data was last extracted/transported from MITSIS.

DATE

8

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

TERM_ADDR_CATEGORY

The address category of the student's current term address. For students who live in dormitories or housing facilities of the Independent Living Groups (ILG), this field contains their dormitory codes (eg. RAN, SID, SH) and ILG codes (eg. WILG, PKT), respectively. For others, the category codes may be: OFF (for Off campus), ONC (for on-campus office/lab), etc.

VARCHAR2

3

TERM_CITY

The student's home city for a term.

VARCHAR2

40

TERM_PHONE1

The student's home telephone number for the current term.

VARCHAR2

20

TERM_PHONE2

The student's home telephone number for the current term.

VARCHAR2

20

TERM_STATE

The student's home state for the current term.

VARCHAR2

2

TERM_STREET1

The student's home street address for the current term. Line 1.

VARCHAR2

30

TERM_STREET2

The student's home street address for the current term. Line 2.

VARCHAR2

30

TERM_STREET3

The student's home street address for the current term. Line 3.

VARCHAR2

30

TERM_ZIP

The student's home zip code for the current term.

VARCHAR2

9

UGRAD_ENTRANCE_TYPE

Entrance types for undergraduate students: "E"=Student entered the MIT undergraduate program as a freshman, "T"=Student entered the MIT undergraduate program as a transfer student, "O"=Student who is a cross registered undergraduate or an entering special undergraduate.

VARCHAR2

1

UGRAD_ENTRANCE_TYPE_DESC

Descriptive text for UGRAD_ENTRANCE_TYPE

VARCHAR2

50

UGRAD_ENTRY_TERM

The entrance term of a undergraduate student

VARCHAR2

6

WAREHOUSE_LOAD_DATE

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

DATE

8