A python library for collegescorecard.ed.gov
Before you do anything, you're going to need an API key. You can apply for one here.
Then import the ScoreCard
class.
from scorecard.api import ScoreCard
Create a ScoreCard
instance.
sc = ScoreCard(API_KEY='your api key')
Search for a college
colleges = sc.search('Howard University')
search()
will return a list of College
objects.
You can also search for a specific college using it's id.
howard = sc.search(id=131520)