Admitted but Non-Enrolled Applicants to Colombian Higher Education Programs, 2019

A 2019 dataset from datos.gov.co lists applicants who were accepted but did not enroll in offered academic programs. It contains applicant demographic and academic information, including socioeconomic stratum, gender, birth date, geographic origin, and program details. The data was last updated on 2026-05-18.

Use Cases

• Analyze enrollment yield by program using NOMBRE_PROGRAMA, MODALIDAD, and JORNADA (from 16 available columns).
• Profile socioeconomic and geographic backgrounds of non-enrolling admits using ESTRATO, DEP_GEOGRAFICO, and ORIGEN_GEOGRAFICO (from 16 available columns).
• Model likelihood of enrollment based on applicant demographics using SEXO, FECHA_NACIMIENTO, and ORIGEN_ACADEMICO (from 16 available columns).

Strengths

• Contains 16 distinct columns covering demographic, geographic, and academic dimensions.
• Data is available in multiple machine-readable formats including CSV, JSON, XML, and RDF.

Limitations

• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.

Provenance

Source

www.datos.gov.co

Collection Method

Likely administrative records from a higher education institution or system.

Time Range

2019 (specifically semester 2-2019)

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-18 17:15:06; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Colombia, inferred from organization domain and column names like DEP_GEOGRAFICO and LUG_NACIMIENTO.