Sunday, October 10, 2021

Women’s Colleges Work to Stand Out - Emma Whitford, Inside Higher Ed

Women far outnumber men in American higher education. Recent data from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center showed that more than 10 million women enrolled at a college or university last spring, compared with 6.8 million men. Yet the number of institutions first created to educate women is dwindling. Today, there are fewer than 50 women’s colleges in the United States, down from 230 in 1960, according to the Women’s College Coalition. 

https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2021/08/31/womens-colleges-work-compete-crowded-market