After the Affirmative Action Ban, Are First-Generation Students the Answer to College Diversity?
BestColleges
AUGUST 17, 2023
Although the definition of "first generation" varies, it generally refers to students whose parents or guardians either did not attend college or do not hold a bachelor's degree. In 2011, 18% of undergrads identified as first-gen students, according to NCES data. In 2016, that number grew to 37%.
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