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Graduating to a Pay Gap

Graduating to a Pay Gap. AAUW analyzed earnings and student loan debt burden among a nationally representative sample of college students in 2009, one year after their graduation. This is the latest available data. Apples-to-apples comparison A verage age 23 Single and childless

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Graduating to a Pay Gap

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  1. Graduating to a Pay Gap AAUW analyzed earnings and student loan debt burden among a nationally representative sample of college students in 2009, one year after their graduation. This is the latest available data. Apples-to-apples comparison • Average age 23 • Single and childless • Working full time • Similar types of colleges/universities • Similar grades • Regression controls for all factors

  2. One Year Out of College, Women Are Paid Less than Men Are

  3. Women and Men Tend to Major in Different Fields

  4. Women Are Often Paid Less than Men with the Same College Major

  5. Women Are Often Paid Less than Men in the Same Job Are Paid

  6. Women Are Paid Less than Men Who Work the Same Number of Hours

  7. A 7 Percent Unexplained Pay Gap Remains

  8. Impact of the Gender Pay Gap

  9. More Women Have a High Student Loan Debt Burden

  10. Recommendations • Employers • Policymakers • Individuals • Transparency in pay systems • Pass the Paycheck Fairness Act • Join AAUW

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