William Ghiselli wrote:
> At 08:21 AM 12/11/01 -0600, you wrote:
> > I remember years ago reading that scientists come
> >disproportionately from small undergrad institutions. Does
> >anyone know a source or, even better, more recent evidence on
> >this issue?
>
> I can't give you a source, but as I remember it the percentage was half of
> all those holding the Ph.D. degree had originally graduated from a 4 year
> liberal arts college.
We also need the base rates. Anybody know the % of students enrolled in 4 year
versus University institutions? It is possible there are many more students
enrolled in 4 year colleges to begin with.
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