Affirmative action in college admissions has been touted as a way to close the gender gap in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics programs. We report a study of one such program, where we discovered a positive effect on female enrollment and a smaller effect on a combined computer science and software engineering degree.

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肯定行动对女性计算机科学/软件工程本科生的影响

大学录取中的平权行动被吹捧为缩小科学，技术，工程和数学课程中性别差距的一种方式。我们报告了一项此类程序的研究，发现对女性入学有积极影响，而对计算机科学和软件工程学位的综合影响较小。