Half of College Students Say Using AI on Schoolwork Is Cheating or Plagiarism

In a new BestColleges survey, half of college students (51%) agree that using AI tools like ChatGPT on schoolwork constitutes cheating or plagiarism. About 1 in 5 use them anyway.

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by Lyss Welding

March 17, 2023

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Recent Survey Reports

Future of Work and Learning: The Big Blur

Today's college students are focused on skill development gained through a combination of educational programs and work experience.

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by Melissa Venable, Ph.D.

December 8, 2022

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Job Interviews Are the Biggest Challenge for Young Job Seekers

Job hopping may be more common than it used to be, but young job seekers still struggle with finding and interviewing for the right opportunity.

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by Melissa Venable, Ph.D.

October 27, 2022

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40% of Likely Student Voters Say Climate Change Motivates Them in Midterms

A new BestColleges survey reveals the majority of students think policymakers should be treating climate change as a top priority.

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by Jessica Bryant

October 26, 2022

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Gen Z Students Say Abortion, Gun Policy Are Top Election Issues

A new BestColleges survey suggests Gen Z students are planning to vote their values this November, though their trust in politics remains low.

by Chloe Appleby

October 26, 2022

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Lower Trust Among Women, LGBTQ+ Students Entering Midterms

A new BestColleges survey reveals that women and LGBTQ+ students are less likely to vote in the 2022 midterms and less likely to feel represented in U.S. politics.

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by Lyss Welding

October 25, 2022

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Students Divided on Affirmative Action but Support College Diversity

A new BestColleges survey shows that while the majority of students support campus diversity, they are split on whether they support affirmative action.

by Jane Nam

October 19, 2022

What's Going On In Survey Reports

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Nearly Half of College Students Expect Positive Impacts From Loan Forgiveness

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by Jessica Bryant

October 19, 2022

Card Thumbnail - Inflation and Abortion, Not Student Debt, Are Top Election Issues for College Students

Inflation and Abortion, Not Student Debt, Are Top Election Issues for College Students

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by Lyss Welding

October 17, 2022

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Is College for Everyone? Just Over Half of Students Say Yes

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by Chloe Appleby and Jordan Stewart-Rozema, Ph.D.

September 15, 2022

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30% of LGBTQIA+ College Students Have Considered Dropping Out Due to Mental Health

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32% of College Students Are Not Comfortable Asking for Mental Health Assistance

Card Thumbnail - 32% of College Students Are Not Comfortable Asking for Mental Health Assistance

Financial Barriers Prevented Nearly 1 in 4 Workers From Changing Jobs in the Past 5 Years

September 21, 2022

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64% of Parents Say Inadequate Child Care Access Negatively Impacts Their Daily Lives

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42% of High Schoolers Are Worried About Their Financial Future

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Are College Admissions Fair? Less Than a Quarter of High Schoolers Think So

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Most High Schoolers Feel Pressure to Make Premature Decisions About Future

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62% of Americans Believe Financial Challenges Make College Inaccessible

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Survey Suggests the ‘Great Resignation’ Will Continue Next Year

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