US: new int’l enrolments declined further in 2017/18 – IIE Open Doors

Almost 1.1m international students were in the US, but new enrolments are down by nearly 7%

By Claudia Civinini

01 April 2019

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There were 1,094,792 international students in the US in the academic year 2017/18, a 1.5% increase since the previous year, IIE Open Doors showed. But new enrolments dropped for the second year in a row. About 7% fewer international enrolments were registered for US institutions last year compared to 2016/17. The growth in total international […]

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