We at HMN welcome the use of our data by others interested in college student mental health.
Want to cite our data?
Please use the following format:
Healthy Minds Network (year). Healthy Minds Study among Colleges and Universities, year (HMS years of data being used) [Data set]. Healthy Minds Network, University of Michigan, University of California Los Angeles, Boston University, and Wayne State University. https://healthymindsnetwork.org/research/data-for-researchers.
The Interactive Data Interface is an online database which houses survey data from the Healthy Minds Study. The interface allows users to explore data quickly and with ease.
Click here for Data Interface Instructions.
Starting with the 2017-2018 academic year, the public datasets now include institutional characteristics of school size, institution type, public/private, academic rank, geography, specialty, and graduation rate to allow researchers to answer research questions that look at mental health through a lens of institutional environment.
HMN is now accepting data requests. Please fill out and submit this
Data Request Form
to request HMS Student Survey data from the 2024-2025 academic year and/or years prior. HMS Faculty/Staff Survey data from 2024-2025 is also available.
Our team has developed this
Institutional Characteristics Key
as a supplement to data sets.
Any data questions can be directed to
[email protected].
Each year, the Healthy Minds Study produces an aggregate, national data report using data from all participating institutions in that given year. Each report contains means, frequencies, proportions, counts, and graphs related to key HMS measures. These reports are free and available to the public.
**For the 2019-20 and 2020-21 academic years, the HMS National Data Reports were divided into Fall and Winter reports.
Since 2023-24, the Healthy Minds Study has produced an aggregate, national data report for its faculty/staff survey using data from all participating institutions in the academic year. The report contains means, frequencies, proportions, counts, and graphs related to key HMS measures. It is free and available to the public.
Below are PDFs of each annual iteration of the Healthy Minds Study. The codebook used for survey iterations 2007-2015 are consolidated as a single PDF.