Demographics of the Engineering Student Pipeline.

Vetter, Betty M.

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ERIC Number: EJ376811

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Publication Date: 1988

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Demographics of the Engineering Student Pipeline.

Vetter, Betty M.

Engineering Education, v78 n8 p735-40 May 1988

Reviews trends in the population of engineering students since 1975. Discusses fixed and flexible elements of the college-age population. Describes the current situation of women and minorities in engineering education. Compares freshmen and graduate data. Considers the possible future effects of current trends on American universities. (CW)

Descriptors: College Freshmen, College Graduates, College Science, Engineering Education, Enrollment Trends, Females, Foreign Students, Graduate Students, Higher Education, Minority Groups, Population Trends, Science Education, Undergraduate Students

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative; Reports - Research

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