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Equal Play, Equal Pay: Title Ix Effects On Salary Gap At Division I Football Bowl Series And Football Championship Series Universities, Kara Hodges Jul 2019

Equal Play, Equal Pay: Title Ix Effects On Salary Gap At Division I Football Bowl Series And Football Championship Series Universities, Kara Hodges

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

This thesis examines the impacts of Title IX compliance on salary gap of Division I Football Bowl Series and Football Championship Series universities male and female associate professors. Title IX athletic proportionality requirements have been established since the 1980’s and require that each university have an equal percentage of female student athletes as they do female undergraduates. This study uses the National Center for Education Statistics database, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System to calculate salary gap between male and female associate professors and uses the Office of Civil Rights Equity in Athletics Database to calculate Title IX compliance. In this …