Higher Ed Co-Pilot: AI Tool for Querying Federal College Databases with Natural Language
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Wilson Bright
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Summary
Higher Ed Co-Pilot is an AI-powered tool that allows users to query federal higher education databases using natural language. It enables comparison of institutions, trend tracking, and data export without needing to download CSV files or navigate complex interfaces. The tool is designed for institutional research teams and higher education researchers, drawing data from sources like IPEDS and College Scorecard.
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Compare institutions, track trends, export data—no more downloading CSVs or navigating clunky interfaces.
Built for IR teams and higher ed researchers.
Data sources includes IPEDS, College Scorecard and many more.
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