In the school year 2020-21, 514,323 males were awarded STEM certifications in the United States. In contrast, the number of female STEM graduates was 276,429. STEM refers to science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
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NCES. (September 30, 2022). Number of STEM degrees and certificates awarded in the United States from 2008-09 to 2020-21, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/828906/number-of-stem-degrees-awarded-in-the-us-by-gender/
NCES. "Number of STEM degrees and certificates awarded in the United States from 2008-09 to 2020-21, by gender." Chart. September 30, 2022. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/828906/number-of-stem-degrees-awarded-in-the-us-by-gender/
NCES. (2022). Number of STEM degrees and certificates awarded in the United States from 2008-09 to 2020-21, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/828906/number-of-stem-degrees-awarded-in-the-us-by-gender/
NCES. "Number of Stem Degrees and Certificates Awarded in The United States from 2008-09 to 2020-21, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Sep 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/828906/number-of-stem-degrees-awarded-in-the-us-by-gender/
NCES, Number of STEM degrees and certificates awarded in the United States from 2008-09 to 2020-21, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/828906/number-of-stem-degrees-awarded-in-the-us-by-gender/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Number of STEM degrees and certificates awarded in the United States from 2008-09 to 2020-21, by gender [Graph], NCES, September 30, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/828906/number-of-stem-degrees-awarded-in-the-us-by-gender/