Gender balance in computer science and engineering is improving at elite universities but getting worse elsewhere
- Written by Joseph Cimpian, Professor of Economics and Education Policy, New York University
At the most selective schools, the gender gap in computer science and engineering is nearly closed. skynesher/E+ via Getty ImagesThe share of computer science and engineering degrees going to women has increased at the most selective American universities over the past 20 years and is approaching gender parity, while the proportion has declined at...