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X12 - 189 - Application for Admission to Educational Institutions
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Product: X12 EDI

Transaction: 189


189 - Application for Admission to Educational Institutions

FUNCTIONAL GROUP=AF

This X12 Transaction Set contains the format and establishes the data contents of the Application for Admission to Educational Institutions Transaction Set (189) for use within the context of an Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) environment. This transaction set contains all the information, except for official transcripts, that students use to apply for admission to educational institutions. The individual student may send the application for admission directly to the educational institution. In addition, entities other than the student may route or handle the application for admission. These entities include high schools, high school counselors, admission application service providers and clearinghouses, other educational institutions, testing agencies, and recommenders.


SCHEMA


ST

Segment

Name

Position

ST

0100

BGN

Beginning Segment

0200

N1

REF

Segment

Name

Position

REF

0100

DTP

Date or Time or Period

0200

N4

0300

N1

0400

IN1

Segment

Name

Position

IN1

Individual Identification

0500

IN2

Individual Name Structure Components

0600

REF

0700

DMG

Demographic Information

0800

IND

Additional Individual Demographic Information

0900

IMM

Immunization Status

1000

HC

Health Condition

1100

LUI

Language Use

1200

III

Information

1300

NTE

1400

N3

Segment

Name

Position

N3

1500

N4

1600

DTP

Date or Time or Period

1700

COM

Segment

Name

Position

COM

Communication Contact Information

1800

DTP

Date or Time or Period

1900

N1

EMS

Segment

Name

Position

EMS

Employment Position

2100

DTP

Date or Time or Period

2130

QTY

2160

AMT

2180

ATV

Segment

Name

Position

ATV

Student Activities and Awards

2200

DTP

Date or Time or Period

2300

LS

Loop Header

2350

AMT

Segment

Name

Position

AMT

2400

MSG

Message Text

2500

LE

Loop Trailer

2550

SSE

Segment

Name

Position

SSE

Entry and Exit Information

2600

DEG

Degree Record

2700

FOS

Field of Study

2800

LQ

Segment

Name

Position

LQ

Industry Code Identification

2850

PDL

Payment Details

2860

RSD

Segment

Name

Position

RSD

Residency Information

2900

N4

3000

DTP

Date or Time or Period

3100

QTY

3200

REF

3300

RQS

Segment

Name

Position

RQS

Request for Information

3400

MSG

Message Text

3500

SST

Segment

Name

Position

SST

Student Academic Status

3600

SSE

Entry and Exit Information

3700

N1

3800

N3

3900

N4

4000

COM

Communication Contact Information

4050

SUM

Academic Summary

4100

MSG

Message Text

4150

SES

Segment

Name

Position

SES

Academic Session Header

4200

CRS

Segment

Name

Position

CRS

Course Record

4300

NTE

4400

TST

Segment

Name

Position

TST

Test Score Record

4500

SBT

Segment

Name

Position

SBT

Subtest

4600

SRE

Test Scores

4700

NTE

4800

PCL

Segment

Name

Position

PCL

Previous College

4900

N3

5000

N4

5100

COM

Communication Contact Information

5150

SSE

Entry and Exit Information

5200

SUM

Academic Summary

5300

MSG

Message Text

5350

SES

Segment

Name

Position

SES

Academic Session Header

5400

CRS

Segment

Name

Position

CRS

Course Record

5500

NTE

5600

DEG

Segment

Name

Position

DEG

Degree Record

5700

SUM

Academic Summary

5800

FOS

Field of Study

5900

NTE

6000

LX

Segment

Name

Position

LX

Transaction Set Line Number

6100

MSG

Message Text

6200

LT

Segment

Name

Position

LT

Letter of Recommendation

6300

DTP

Date or Time or Period

6400

QTY

6500

COM

Communication Contact Information

6600

N1

6700

N3

6800

N4

6900

LTE

Letter of Recommendation Evaluation

7000

MSG

Message Text

7100

SE

Transaction Set Trailer

7200


COMMENTS


Notes

1/0300

The N1 loop provides information about the sender and the intended receiver.

2/0100

The REF loop contains reference numbers for the applying student.

2/0200

The DTP segments contain issuance dates, or effective and expiration dates, where applicable, for the reference numbers supplied in the REF segment.

2/0300

The N4 segment identifies the location for which the reference number is effective; for example, the port of entry for issuance of a visa.

2/0400

The N1 segment identifies the organization, where applicable, that produced or issued the reference number; for example, the postsecondary institution that produced the State Department forms for an international student.

2/0500

The IN1 loop provides name, address and other demographic information about the applying student and other individuals related to the student.

2/1300

The III segment allows for additional codified information to be provided about the applying student or an individual related to the applying student. In particular, this segment is used to send religion information where it is appropriate.

2/1500

The N3 loop contains address information for the individual (student, parent, guardian, spouse, etc.) in the IN1 loop. Multiple addresses, such as a mailing address and a home address, are possible for each individual.

2/1700

The DTP segments are the effective and expiration dates for each address.

2/1800

The COM loop contains a contact number, such as home phone number, work phone number, or e-mail address, for the individual (student, parent, guardian, spouse, etc.) identified in an occurrence of the IN1 loop.

2/1900

The DTP segments are the effective and expiration dates for each contact number.

2/2000

The N1 loop provides job and employer information about the individual identified in the occurrence of the IN1 segment.

2/2160

The QTY indicates the amount of time the individual worked within the time period (hour per week, months per year, etc.).

2/2300

The DTP segments allow the applying student to report the beginning and ending dates for involvement in an activity, or the date an award was granted.

2/2400

The AMT loop contains financial support and sponsorship information for international students. The AMT segment contains the amount and type of the financial source or sponsorship.

2/2500

The MSG segment contains a qualifying comment or remark about the funding source in the AMT segment.

2/2600

The SSE loop provides information on the desired entry dates, majors, degree programs, and their relative priority according to the applying student.

2/2900

The RSD loop contains an applying student's responses to questions that will determine whether a student is a resident of a state or province for tuition purposes. The RSD segment contains the residency type question and a response.

2/3000

The N4 segment contains the state, country or province about which the residency question applies.

2/3100

The DTP segments contain the dates the residences type began or ended, or the date the supporting documents were issued.

2/3200

The QTY segment contains the length of time the residency type has been in effect.

2/3300

The REF segment contains the reference number for documents used to support the student's response to the residency type question.

2/3400

The RQS loop provides a means to ask a number of questions of the student. The RQS segment contains the question and the student's response.

2/3500

The MSG segment contains a longer explanation of the student's response when needed; for example, explanatory notes associated with a criminal conviction.

2/3600

The SST loop provides information about the high schools the student attended along with self-reported course work, credit hours, GPA, etc.

2/4500

The TST loop provides self-reported information about which tests the student has taken or is planning to take and any associated scores.

2/4900

The PCL loop provides information about other colleges and universities the student has previously attended or is applying to. Self-reported hours, GPA, and curriculum are also reported here.

2/6200

The MSG segments provide for a student to write essays on a number of topics.

2/6300

The LT loop provides for letters of recommendation and evaluations to be supplied. The LT segment contains the type and the source of the letter of recommendation.

2/6400

The DTP contains the date of the letter of recommendation.

2/6500

The QTY indicates the length of time that the source of the recommendation has known the applying student.

2/7100

The MSG segments contain the text of the recommendation.

rev 26/11/2024

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