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2019 Open Doors report on international educational exchange — Any surprises?
Author(s) -
Dennis Marguerite J.
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
enrollment management report
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1945-6263
pISSN - 1094-3757
DOI - 10.1002/emt.30618
Subject(s) - doors , political science , medical education , international education , student affairs , graduate students , cultural exchange , psychology , higher education , sociology , medicine , law , engineering , structural engineering , anthropology
In 2018 – 19, for the third year in a row, international student enrollment in American colleges and universities decreased at all academic levels, according to statistics published on Nov. 19, 2019, by the Institute of International Education, in collaboration with the United States Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs. Undergraduate students declined by 2.4%. Graduate student enrollment declined by 1.3%, and the number of international nondegree students declined by 5%. Only the numbers for Optional Practical Training increased, by 9.6% over the previous year.