Hoover/Stanford HAI Report: Only 40% of STEM Starters Finish STEM, China Gap Narrowing
StanfordHAI · x · 2026-11-03
The 2026 US Talent Report by Hoover Institution and Stanford HAI finds only about four in ten US students who start in STEM finish with a STEM degree, and warns America's STEM talent advantage over China is narrowing rapidly — the real brain drain is of technical graduates.
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