...–Whitney U test to compare first-generation status, race and gender and a Kruskal–Wallis H test to compare age groups. Findings This paper finds that applicants over 27 years old had significantly less faculty support in the graduate admissions pipeline compared to other age groups; differences...

...Brandy Pieper; Masha Krsmanovic Purpose The purpose of this study is to examine whether implicit bias exists within the graduate admissions process at a large public research university in the Southeast United States. Additionally, this research sought to identify the type of strategies graduate...