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2. Women in engineering - Wikipedia

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   In 2014, there were 7.9% female freshmen among all first-year students planning to study in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) related majors. In comparison, 26.9% male freshmen intended to major in STEM. For female students who chose engineering, over 32% decided to switch to a different major. [29]

3. Women in engineering in the United States - Wikipedia

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   In STEM jobs, female wages are approximately 84% of men's, compared to 71% in non-STEM jobs. [3] [7] [27] Moreover, it has also been stated that traditionally stereotypical images of engineering as "dirty", "rugged", or "manly" jobs are gradually being eroded—opening employment opportunities for prospective women nationwide. [28] [30] [31]

4. Alliance students win Ohio STEM challenge - AOL

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   Students created program to help astronauts on space station replacement avoid loneliness.

5. Female education in STEM - Wikipedia

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   In 2017, 33% of students in STEM fields were women. The organization UNESCO has stated that this gender disparity is due to discrimination, biases, social norms and expectations that influence the quality of education women receive and the subjects they study. [1] UNESCO also believes that having more women in STEM fields is desirable because ...

6. Caltech's latest STEM breakthrough: Most of its new students ...

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   The California Institute of Technology, long a bastion of male STEM students, enrolls an undergraduate class of majority women this fall, the first time in its 133-year history.

7. Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics - Wikipedia

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   Women constitute 47% of the U.S. workforce and perform 24% of STEM-related jobs. [123] In the UK women perform 13% of STEM-related jobs (2014). [124] In the U.S. women with STEM degrees are more likely to work in education or healthcare rather than STEM fields compared with their male counterparts.