Report: African-Americans Still Underrepresented in the Physical Sciences

Monday, November 23, 2015 - 16:50 in Physics & Chemistry

African-American students remain underrepresented in physical science and engineering disciplines, according to a new report from the American Institute of Physics Statistical Research Center. The report shows that while the total number of bachelor's degrees obtained in the past decade by African-Americans has increased each year, this growth is not mirrored by increased representation in the physical sciences and engineering.

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