SCT School Type
To specify school type and associated information
Position
Element
Name
Type
Requirement
Min
Max
Repeat
SCT-01
Academic Credit Type Code
Identifier (ID)
Optional
1
1
-
Code indicating the type of credit used (awarded) by the institution
SCT-02
Quantity
Decimal number (R)
Optional
1
15
-
Numeric value of quantity
SCT02 is the number of credit hours.
SCT-03
Session Code
Identifier (ID)
Optional
1
1
-
Code identifying the type of academic session at an educational institution
SCT-04
Date Time Period Format Qualifier
Identifier (ID)
Conditional
2
3
-
Code indicating the date format, time format, or date and time format
SCT-05
Date Time Period
String (AN)
Conditional
1
35
-
Expression of a date, a time, or range of dates, times or dates and times
SCT05 is the date of the school term.
SCT-06
Yes/No Condition or Response Code
Identifier (ID)
Optional
1
1
-
Code indicating a Yes or No condition or response
SCT06 indicates whether this is a lender of last resort loan. A "Y" means that the loan is an eligible lender of last resort loan; an "N" means the loan is not an eligible lender of last resort loan.
SCT-07
Institutional Governance or Funding Source Level Code
Identifier (ID)
Optional
1
1
-
Code identifying the governance or funding source level
SCT-08
Code List Qualifier Code
Identifier (ID)
Conditional
1
3
-
Code identifying a specific industry code list
SCT08 and SCT09 identify the code source and the industry code(s) for the institutional sector or level classification.
SCT-09
Industry Code
String (AN)
Conditional
1
30
-
Code indicating a code from a specific industry code list
All occurrences of SCT09 are codes from the list specified in SCT08. The positionality of the occurrences of SCT09 is not significant.
SCT-10
Yes/No Condition or Response Code
Identifier (ID)
Optional
1
1
-
Code indicating a Yes or No condition or response
SCT10 indicates if the postsecondary institution's IRS status is public. A "Y" indicates that the institution's IRS status is public; an "N" indicates that the institution's IRS status is not public.
SCT-11
Yes/No Condition or Response Code
Identifier (ID)
Optional
1
1
-
Code indicating a Yes or No condition or response
SCT11 represents the Title 1 status for elementary/secondary schools. A "Y" indicates that the Title 1 program is school-wide; an "N" indicates that it is not school-wide.