By Nina Pasquini, 05/15/2025
“…For decades, the share of college degrees earned by men has been declining. In 1972, the year Title IX was passed to promote gender equality in higher education, men earned 56.4 percent of all bachelor’s degrees, while women earned 43.6 percent—a 13-point gap. By 2019, there was a 15-point difference—in the other direction, with women earning about 58 percent of all bachelor’s degrees…”
Read the entire article: https://www.harvardmagazine.com/2025/05/harvard-men-gender-gap-education-employment
