Over a million int’l students in the US, but new enrolments decreased in 2017 – IIE Open Doors

The US hosted over a million students for the second year in a row. But new enrolments are down.

By Claudia Civinini

29 January 2019

IIE Open Doors
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For the second year in a row, the US have hosted more than a million international students, figures on the Open Doors by IIE show. In the 2016/17 academic year, 1, 078,822 international students were studying in the US. However, a slowdown started in the 2015/16 academic year has seen a decrease of new international […]

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