FactoidWomen Outpace Men in Life Sciences Doctorates
In 1987, women earned about 35 percent of all doctoral degrees in the life sciences. Three decades later, that figure was 55.3 percent, according to the National Science Foundation's 2017 Survey of Earned Doctorates.
Women Are Underrepresented as Recipients of Many Prestigious Awards
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How Higher Education Contributes To Occupational Segregation By Gender
Higher education plays a role in perpetuating occupational segregation by gender once students leave college, which contributes to the gender pay gaps in the United States.» Link to the original article
