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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]Globalization (ie., competition from well-to-do foreign students), more of the middle and working classes attending college, [b]more women in college,[/b] etc. The number of universities and number of seats in elite colleges have not kept up with the rising supply of students. [/quote] Were there really fewer women in college in 1989? I started college just a few years after that--1993, and from my perspective women were just as likely to go to college as men. I actually still have a copy of the student newspaper where they listed what each senior was doing after graduation (specific college, military, work, etc.) I guess I could go look and count up for sure.[/quote] I graduated from Wake Forest in 1992. It was the 50 years of women at Wake celebration and the first time the incoming class had more women than men. women. It’s about 55% women now. Do with that what you will. [/quote]
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