The Chronicle of Higher Education: Facts & Figures

Students & Scholars Abroad

Data from: 2001-2 | 2000-1 | 1999-2000 | 1997-98 | 1996-97 | 1995-96 | 1994-95
DATA FROM THE DECEMBER 10, 1999, ISSUE


Foreign Students at
U.S. Institutions, 1998-99





Region of origin

Who they are

Number of foreign students by state

College and universities with the largest numbers of foreign students, by type of institution

Top countries of origin

Primary sources of funds for foreign students, 1998-99

Foreign-student enrollment by institution type, 1998-99

Foreign-student enrollment trends

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Study Abroad by U.S. Students, 1997-98




Host regions

Program profile

Student profile

Top destinations

U.S. institutions with the largest numbers of students studying abroad, by type of institution


Foreign Scholars at U.S. Institutions




Where they came from: leading countries of origin

Their sex

Leading fields of specialization

Region of origin

Primary activity in U.S.

Institutions with the most



 
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