SREB Fact Book Dashboards
Fact Book Dashboards
The SREB Fact Book on Higher Education is one of the nation’s most comprehensive collections of comparative data on higher education. For decades, state leaders, policymakers, researchers and journalists have used the Fact Book to find accurate, comparable data and learn more about long-term trends.
In 2026, the Fact Book was redesigned into interactive dashboards to provide a more engaging and user-friendly experience. Rather than navigating static tables and reports, users can quickly explore data, customize views, compare trends across states and sectors, and access information in a format that supports faster analysis and decision-making. While the format has changed, the Fact Book remains committed to delivering the accurate, comparable data that stakeholders have relied on for decades.
Faculty Salaries and Demographics
Explore faculty salaries, demographic representation and workforce characteristics across states, institution types and academic ranks. Examine how these measures have changed over time.
Affordability
Explore the affordability of higher education across SREB states and sectors. This section provides comparative state-level data on college costs and federal financial aid, helping users benchmark affordability across the region.
Completion
Explore postsecondary completion outcomes across SREB states and sectors. This section provides comparative state-level data on graduation rates, helping users examine patterns in student attainment and completion across the region.