NEW! 2006 National Science Foundation Time to Degree Data Series
http://www.nsf.gov/statistics/infbrief/nsf06312/   (PDF)

Featured Resources:

• Median Total Time to Ph.D. by Broad Field, 1973-2003
• Median Total Time to Ph.D. by Academic Source of Support, 2003
• Median Total Time to Ph.D. by Master's Degree Status, 2003

Council of Graduate Schools - Research
http://www.cgsnet.org/Default.aspx?tabid=153

The Chronicle of Higher Education
http://chronicle.com/stats/
A compendium of annual and late-breaking surveys on the higher education profession, including surveys of salaries and benefits, gender equity, student data, research data, etc.

Higher Education Research Institute
http://www.gseis.ucla.edu/heri/heri.html
Research covering a wide variety of topics, including educational equity and outcomes of postsecondary education.  Current and recent research, archives, publications, and ongoing surveys. 

• The Annual Freshman Survey
  http://www.gseis.ucla.edu/heri/news_freshman.html

National Science Foundation - Division of Science Resource Statistics
http://www.nsf.gov/sbe/srs/

• Survey of Graduate Students and Postdoctorates in Science and Engineering (GSS)
  http://www.nsf.gov/sbe/srs/sgss/start.htm
• Science and Engineering Doctorate Awards
  http://www.nsf.gov/sbe/srs/sengdr/start.htm
• Survey of Doctorate Recipients
  http://www.nsf.gov/sbe/srs/ssdr/start.htm
• National Survey of Recent College Graduates (NSRCG)
  http://www.nsf.gov/sbe/srs/snsrcg/start.htm 

International Archive of Educational Data
http://www.icpsr.umich.edu/IAED/  
The International Archive of Education Data (IAED) is a project sponsored by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), the primary federal entity for collecting and analyzing data related to education in the United States and other nations.

National Center for Education Statistics
http://nces.ed.gov/

• NCES - The Condition of Education Website
  http://nces.ed.gov/programs/coe/ 
  "Integrated collection of the indicators and analyses published in The Condition of Education 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 and 2004"

Survey on Doctoral Education and Career Preparation
http://www.phd-survey.org/

Doctorate Recipients from United States Universities: Summary Report 2001
http://www.norc.uchicago.edu/issues/sed-2001.pdf