Announcing the My College Options® STEM Facts of the Day on the STEMconnector Tumblr Page!

STEMconnector™ is pleased to announce that My College Options® will be releasing "STEM Factoids" everyday on the STEMconnector™ Blog and Tumblr Page!  As a result of My College Options®'s nationwide survey of high school students, they have tons of great data specifically on student interest in STEM!  These STEM Factoids wlll include information on gender and diversity gaps, major interests, and state trends just to name a few.

So here's the very 1st STEM Factoid (already posted on the STEMconnector.tubmlr.com): 

Current high school students interested in a STEM major/career are 20% more likely to be taking gifted/accelerated courses than students not interested in STEM.

The Data for STEM Factoids is provided by My College Options® (mycollegeoptions.org).  My College Options is operated by the National Research Center for College & University Admissions™ (NRCCUA®) For additional information, please contact Ed Doody (ed@nrccua.org).

Make sure to follow the STEMconnector™ Tumblr, Follow @STEMconnector on Twitter, and subscribe to the Blog RSS for STEM Factoids and all the latest information on STEM!

About The National Research Center for College & University Admissions™ (NRCCUA®)
NRCCUA operates the nation’s largest college and career planning program, My College Options (mycollegeoptions.org).  NRCCUA is a non-profit educational research organization based in Lee’s Summit, MO.  For 40 years, NRCCUA has conducted the largest nationwide survey of high school students, which serves as a communications link between college-bound high school students and public and private colleges and universities. For more information, visit www.nrccua.org.

 

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