Description of Data Element 01115
NAME: Writing Score
NUMBER: 01115
FILES/TABLES: ADM RET
INTENT:
EEO Reports
Retention/Attrition
Program Review
DEFINITION:
A composite raw score assigned to the applicant to capture a <
generic writing score for either SAT or GRE based on the <
Admissions Test Indicator (01166). The SAT is a three digit <
score ranging 200 - 800. For GRE the range is 010-060; no score <
will be reported as 999. <
EDIT:
DIAGNOSTIC MESSAGE ERROR LEVEL
NE 010-060, 999 CRITICAL
ADM <
NE 200-800, 999 CRITICAL
ADM
NON-NUMERIC CRITICAL
ADM
CODING INSTRUCTIONS:
Code 999 in this element if the student does not report this
score. The SAT is a three digit score with a valid range of <
200 - 600. The GRE is a two digit score with a valid range of <
0.0 - 6.0 in half point increments and should be reported as <
010 - 060 where last digit is a 0 or a 5 (format picture 99V9) <
DATABASE INFORMATION:
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: 9(3)
COLUMN NAME: WRITE__SCORE
SHORT NAME: WRITESCE
CREATE-CHANGE DATE: 08/18/06
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