This package contains one dataset that contains total Pell grant distributed by different colleges/universities over the years across the entire United States of America.
You can install the released version of pell from CRAN with:
# Install the released version from CRAN
install.packages("devtools")You can install the development version of pell from GitHub with:
install.packages("devtools")
devtools::install_github("Curious-Joe/pell")Data is collected and distributed by the US Department of Education. The raw data provided in their website are non-standardized, and need some extensive data cleaning to make them useful as a whole.
In this package, the raw data files were sourced from their website, cleaned, standardized, and joined together into one dataset:
pell: For each year since 1999 to 2017 how much total
money was disbursed as Pell grant by each institution across the
USA.Load the dataset:
library(pell)
data(pell)Explore first 5 rows:
head(pell)
#> STATE AWARD RECIPIENT NAME SESSION YEAR
#> 1 AK 197232.9 109 Alaska Pacific University 1999-00 1999
#> 2 AK 133148.0 69 Alaska Vocational Technical Center 1999-00 1999
#> 3 AK 107287.0 72 Sheldon Jackson College 1999-00 1999
#> 4 AK 3425148.8 1920 University of Alaska - Anchorage 1999-00 1999
#> 5 AK 2441864.0 1256 University of Alaska at Fairbanks 1999-00 1999
#> 6 AK 353170.0 221 University of Alaska at Southeast 1999-00 1999Data originally published in: