The Chronicle of Higher Education

Foreign Enrollments at American Universities Drop for the First Time in 32 Years

By BURTON BOLLAG

The number of foreign students on American campuses declined last year by 2.4 percent -- the first drop in foreign enrollments since the 1971-72 academic year. The figures, which confirm widespread predictions, appear in the latest edition of "Open Doors," an authoritative annual report on academic mobility,...

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