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Share Some Facts About Girls' Schools

Preparation for College and Career Top the List:

• Almost 100% of girls' school graduates go on to college
  
• 7 out of 10 graduates cite academic quality and career preparation as the major benefits of a girls' school education
  
• Close to three-quarters of alumnae in one survey report working full or part-time
  
• 77% of these women are professionals or hold executive positions in business and believe that single-sex schooling helped prepare them for balancing their professional and personal lives

Participation in Math and Science is the Norm

• Three and four years of math and science is the norm at girls' schools
  
• Graduates of girls' schools intend to pursue careers in math, science, and technology four times more often than their peers from other schools

Girls' Schools are an Option for You!

• Over $69 million in tuition aid was awarded to deserving families last year, giving thousands of girls access to a quality education
  
• More than 75,000 families inquire each year about girls' schools; over 43,000 students are currently enrolled in girls schools in the United States