This dataset includes various features that were known at the time of student enrollment. Below is a description of each column in the dataset:
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Marital Status: The marital status of the student (e.g., single, married, divorced).
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Application Mode: Refers to the mode or type of application the student submitted to enroll in the course.
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Application Order: Indicates the order in which the student applied for the course. For example, whether it was the student’s first, second, or third choice.
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Course: The course or degree program the student is enrolled in (e.g., Computer Science, Engineering, etc.).
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Daytime/Evening Attendance: Specifies whether the student attends the course during the day or in the evening, representing their attendance schedule.
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Previous Qualification: The type of academic qualification the student had before enrolling in the course (e.g., high school diploma, vocational training).
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Previous Qualification (Grade): The final grade or score associated with the student's previous qualification.
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Nationality: The nationality of the student.
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Mother's Qualification: The highest academic qualification attained by the student's mother.
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Father's Qualification: The highest academic qualification attained by the student's father.
These features represent important demographic, academic, and socio-economic factors, which are crucial for predicting a student's academic outcome.