College Affordability and Transparency Center (CATC) Lists, 2018-2024
Datathon 2026
Updated Oct 8, 2026
Updated ad hoc
About this dataset
College Affordability and Transparency Center (CATC) data files published by the U.S. Department of Education, built from IPEDS data. Each year's workbook lists Title IV institutions nationwide with tuition and required fees, average net price of attendance, and year-over-year percent change in both, by sector of institution, along with summary statistics used to flag high/low-cost and high-increase institutions. Each file includes an embedded Introduction and Variable Values sheet documenting all fields.
Data and resources (6)
- XLSX
CATC Lists 2018
CATC data file for 2018, covering 2018-2019 tuition and required fees, 2017-2018 average net price, and year-over-year percent change tables, with summary statistics and variable code definitions, for Title IV institutions nationwide.
Modified Jul 30, 2026
- XLSX
CATC Lists 2019
CATC data file for 2019, covering 2019-2020 tuition and required fees, 2018-2019 average net price, and year-over-year percent change tables, with summary statistics and variable code definitions, for Title IV institutions nationwide.
Modified Jul 30, 2026
- XLSX
CATC Lists 2020
CATC data file for 2020, covering 2020-2021 tuition and required fees, 2019-2020 average net price, and year-over-year percent change tables, with summary statistics and variable code definitions, for Title IV institutions nationwide.
Modified Jul 30, 2026
- XLSX
CATC Lists 2022
CATC data file for 2022, covering 2022-2023 tuition and required fees, 2021-2022 average net price, and year-over-year percent change tables, with summary statistics and variable code definitions, for Title IV institutions nationwide.
Modified Jul 30, 2026
- XLSX
CATC Lists 2023
CATC data file for 2023, covering 2023-2024 tuition and required fees, 2022-2023 average net price, and year-over-year percent change tables, with summary statistics and variable code definitions, for Title IV institutions nationwide.
Modified Jul 30, 2026
- XLSX
CATC Lists 2024
CATC data file for 2024, covering 2024-2025 tuition and required fees, 2023-2024 average net price, and year-over-year percent change tables, with summary statistics and variable code definitions, for Title IV institutions nationwide.
Modified Jul 30, 2026