FactoidGender Parity in Career and Technical Education
Although women were 58 percent of all students seeking an associate degree or certificate below the bachelor’s degree level in 2015-2016, they were only 18 percent of students seeking a credential in engineering, architecture, and science technologies, according to data from the U.S. Education Department.
Women Are Underrepresented as Recipients of Many Prestigious Awards
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Women Continue To Make Gains In Medical School Enrollments
In 2021, there was a 25 percent increase in the number of women applying to U.S. medical schools, while the number of male applicants only increased by 9.5 percent, according to data from the Association of American Medical Colleges.» Link to the original article
