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AAC&U reports status of campus women.(NEWSWATCH)
The Association of American Colleges & Universities has released a new study, A Measure of Equity: Women's Progress in Higher Education, an extensive look into the facts and figures of women on campus.
The report draws together divergent statistics to paint a picture of women on campus, including:
* Enrollment leading to a degree has increased for women aged 18-24 in all racial and ethnic groups between 1985 and 2005.
* Women have earned the most doctorates awarded to U.S. citizens since 2002; they earned 45% of U.S. doctorates awarded if including those going to foreign students too.
* Women's share of degrees ...
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