Record Number of International Students in the United States
The number of international students in the United States was always high. Moreover, American universities are increasing their recruitment efforts for international students in accordance with the annual Open Doors report, published by the Institute of International Education.
Therefore, during the 2008/2009, there was an 8% increase in the number of international students in US colleges and universities (it's about 671,616) in such a way marking the greatest jump in international student enrollments since 1980/1981.
Additionally, the United States offer services of more than 400 EducationUSA advising centers throughout the world that assist international students in American schools to meet their needs in the best way.
Here are also a list of countries with the most international students in the United States:
- India: 103,260;
- China: 98,510;
- South Korea: 75,065;
- Canada: 29,697;
- Japan: 29,264;
- Taiwan: 28,065;
- Mexico: 14,850.