Which of the following is true regarding gender and higher education?

A. Today, more men than women hold bachelor’s degrees.
B. College enrollment for younger students is predominantly male.
C. Female bachelor’s degree holders are increasing at a faster pace than male bachelor’s degree holders.
D. Females enroll in college in greater numbers, but fall behind males in obtaining bachelor’s degrees.


Ans: C

Sociology

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

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Which of the following statements accurately describes the American family of the 1950s?

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Which factor accounts for the growth in the Native American population?

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