Originally Posted by Old Dad
According to this particular article in the NY Times (data as of March 2012), there is still a 0.7% gap, males over females holding bachelor’s degrees.

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/02/24/education/census-finds-bachelors-degrees-at-record-level.html

Agreeing with what Bostonian stated though, women are 60 percent more likely than men to earn a bachelor's degree by the time they are 23 according to the article linked below.

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/02/10/post_644_n_821577.html

Right, I had the second source in mind, since it refers to current degree attainment.



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