• Utah shows by far the largest gap in the nation between male and female college graduation rates.
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• Utah women graduate from business and STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) programs substantially below their national peers (~20% in Utah vs ~30% nationally).
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• Women in STEM jobs earned 33 percent more than comparable women in non-STEM jobs. As a result, the gender wage gap is smaller in STEM jobs than in non-STEM jobs.
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• In the U.S. in 2015, women earned 57% of all undergraduate degrees, 52% of all math and science degrees, 59% of the undergraduate degrees in biology and 42% of mathematics and statistics degrees, but only 18% of all computer and information sciences undergraduate degrees.
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• 57% of the professional occupations are held by women in the workforce, but 25% of the computing workforce were women in 2015.
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• In 2015, 56% of AP test-takers were female, 46% of AP Calculus test-takers were female, and only 19% of AP Computer Science test-takers were female. There is a direct correlation with success in math and success in computer science.
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• 1.1 million computer specialist job openings are expected in the U.S. by 2024. At the current rate, only 45% of these jobs could be filled by U.S. computing bachelor's degree recipients.
  

Sources: Utah Women & Education Initiative and the National Center for Women & Information Technology