CAEL Research

Can Behavioral Science Help College Students with Children Graduate?

Written by CAEL | Jul 01, 2020

22% of today's undergraduate students are parents. And yet, in spite of being highly motivated, only 17% of these parents will complete their bachelor's degree in 6 years (compared to about 60% of students without children). Colleges and universities are exploring ways to close this gap with programs such as 2Gen programming which supports both the student and their children.