The Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade is impacting some Gen Z students’ decision to attend college or remain in institutions located in certain states, survey data shows.
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A July survey conducted by BestColleges found that 39% of students planning to enroll in an undergraduate program within the next 12 months said the court’s ruling will impact their decision, with 37% of current students claiming that they would have opted to attend school in a different state if the decision had been made earlier.
Others say that the Supreme Court’s decision has had a more extreme impact.
“I want to leave the country [after graduating],” University of South Dakota junior Lexi McKee-Hemenway said, according to CNBC.
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