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Women See Value and Benefits of College; Men Lag on Both Fronts, Survey Finds

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2011-08-17

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Pew Research Center

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At a time when women surpass men by record numbers in college enrollment and completion, they also have a more positive view than men about the value higher education provides, according to a nationwide Pew Research Center survey. This report points out the main findings about the perception of benefits, costs and impacts of higher education between men and women.

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Gender, women in higher education, college graduates, minority groups, higher education value

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