UCEVA SNIES 2020: Student Enrollment Records for Colombian Higher Education

Student records reported to Colombia's National Higher Education Information System (SNIES) for the 2020 academic year. The dataset includes demographic and administrative details for participants from the UCEVA institution. Data is provided by the Colombian open data portal, www.datos.gov.co, and was last updated in May 2026.

Use Cases

• Analyze regional enrollment distribution using DEPARTAMENTO and MUNICIPIO columns.
• Study student age demographics by calculating from the FECHA_NACIMIENTO (birth date) column.
• Examine gender representation in enrollment using the ID_SEXO_BIOLOGICO column.
• Track semesterly enrollment patterns across the academic year using the Periodo column.

Strengths

• Data is sourced from an official national administrative system (SNIES).
• Includes multiple demographic and geographic identifiers per record.
• Available in multiple machine-readable formats (CSV, JSON, XML, 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 (Colombian open data portal).

Collection Method

Administrative records reported to the National Higher Education Information System (SNIES).

Time Range

2020 academic year (two semesters).

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-18 16:37:18; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Colombia, indicated by DEPARTAMENTO and MUNICIPIO columns.