Business Glossary

Welcome to the Data Governance Business Glossary.

The business glossary enables you to find business term definitions and associated metadata.

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Admission Test Group

Created: Mar 29, 2023 1:06 pm
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Description of the Admission Test Group Code. Most of the values haven been updated and the default value is the same as Group Code.

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Admission Test Group Code

Created: Mar 29, 2023 1:06 pm
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Specifies the test group associated to the different posibilities of test scores like SAT Verbal, ACT Composite, Graduate Record Exam, etc.

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Admission Test Score Type

Created: Sep 25, 2014 1:50 pm
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Score type of admission test - R is raw score, P is percentile, and Tis total score.

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Admission Type

Created: Nov 12, 2019 1:52 pm
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Identifies if an offer of admission required conditions and if so, what type. Post-Matriculation Conditions indicates a student was admitted with a condition(s) that had to be satisfied in the first semester of the program. Pre-Matriculation Conditions indicates the student had an admission condition that had to be satisfied prior to matriculation. Standard/No Conditions indicates the student had no admission conditions.

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Admission Type

Created: Mar 18, 2015 3:15 pm
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Describes the type of Admission such as Freshman, New Applicant, Readmit, External Transfer with the code.

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Admission Type Code

Created: Mar 18, 2015 3:15 pm
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Code used for the type of Admission the student has.

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Admission Type Desc

Created: Jan 18, 2023 2:24 pm
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Describes the type of Admission such as Freshman, New Applicant, Readmit, External Transfer.

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Admit Student Type

Created: Jul 16, 2020 10:50 am
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The student's Student Type when they were admitted.

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% Admitted

Created: Jan 22, 2024 1:31 pm
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Percent of students who admitted out of total students who were enrolled

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Admitted (Decision Status)

Created: Sep 18, 2015 8:43 am
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A count of applicants who have been offered admission for the term/s displayed on the dashboard (Summer+Fall or Spring)

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Admitted Ind (Y/Missing)

Created: Sep 25, 2014 3:47 pm
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Y or N depending on whether the student has been admitted to GWU

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Admitted Ind (Y/N)

Created: Sep 25, 2014 2:57 pm
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Y or N if the student has a decision code corresponding to admittance (e.g. a "Y" if the latest decision code in ("01", "05", "07", "20", "25", "70","72","73", "80")

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Admitted Student

Created: Sep 07, 2021 12:05 pm
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A student has applied for admission and the Decision Status has been set to Admitted. 

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Admit Term Code

Created: Aug 13, 2014 9:49 am
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Determine student academic year grouping

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Advisor

Created: Sep 29, 2020 3:48 pm
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Faculty or Staff assigned by the school to a student to help the student navigate courses and provide academic guidance.

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Advisor Approval Date

Created: Sep 19, 2019 3:04 pm
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The date a student's educational plan is approved by the advisor

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Affiliates

Created: Apr 06, 2015 1:58 pm
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Affiliates are non-employee who have active records in GZAAFFL, a custom Banner form. This form, underlying tables and processes were created to track persons who are not paid by the university but need to have a role to gain access to certain systems. Affiliates must be renewed every 6, 12, or 24 months depending the affiliate type. 30 days prior the the expiration of the affiliated role an email is sent to the affiliate and to the sponsor reminding them to renew the affiliation.


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Affiliation Code

Created: Nov 20, 2023 1:23 pm
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Affiliate code is a unique identifier for an affiliate, where an affiliate is an individual with a legitimate and verifiable affiliation with GW who is NOT a current student or a member of GW's faculty or staff. AUCs include visiting scholars not paid as employees, select contractors, and friends of the University.

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Affiliation Directory Ind

Created: Nov 09, 2023 3:28 pm
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Indicator if a person starting the affiliate position allows to share their directory informaiton

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Affiliation End Date

Created: Nov 09, 2023 3:28 pm
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Affiliate position end date

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Affiliation Gworld Ind

Created: Nov 09, 2023 3:28 pm
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This indicator defines whether the affiliate has been authorized possession of a GWorld card.

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Affiliation Start Date

Created: Nov 09, 2023 3:28 pm
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Affiliate position start date

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Age

Created: Jul 10, 2015 2:59 pm
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Gives the age of a person based on their birthdate and current date.

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Age at Matriculation

Created: Nov 12, 2019 1:52 pm
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Standard apply term start date and birthdate are used to calculate student's age at matriculation.

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Age Group

Created: Oct 25, 2018 4:03 pm
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Distinct count of enrolled students between age group of every 10 years.

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