Boys vs. Girls: What's Behind The College Grad Gender Gap?

What's Behind The College Grad Gender Gap?
three graduate students tossing up hats over blue sky
three graduate students tossing up hats over blue sky

The facts are plain, if puzzling: Not only do women enter college at higher rates than men, but they're less likely to drop out once they get there. Female grads now account for about 60 percent of U.S. bachelor's degree holders.

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