The Chronicle of Higher Education: International
From the issue dated November 22, 2002



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FOREIGN STUDENTS BY INSTITUTIONAL TYPE: TOP 40 DOCTORAL INSTITUTIONS, 2001-2
Rank Institution City State Total Foreign Students Total Enrollment Proportion
1 Florida International U Miami FL 3,723 31,822 11.7%
2 U of Texas at Arlington Arlington TX 2,310 21,273 10.9%
3 U of North Texas Denton TX 2,102 28,150 7.5%
4 Western Michigan U Kalamazoo MI 2,010 28,931 6.9%
5 George Mason U Fairfax VA 1,888 24,900 7.6%
6 Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago IL 1,869 6,050 30.9%
7 U of Texas at Dallas Richardson TX 1,858 12,605 14.7%
8 New School U New York NY 1,740 7,764 22.4%
9 Georgia State U Atlanta GA 1,677 25,235 6.6%
10 American U Washington DC 1,582 11,421 13.9%
11 Drexel U Philadelphia PA 1,581 11,641 13.6%
12 New Jersey Institute of Technology Newark NJ 1,553 8,862 17.5%
13 Wichita State U Wichita KS 1,493 14,854 10.1%
14 Florida Atlantic U Boca Raton FL 1,469 23,537 6.2%
15 Old Dominion U Norfolk VA 1,366 19,627 7.0%
16 San Diego State U San Diego CA 1,331 33,285 4.0%
17 U of Toledo Toledo OH 1,251 20,313 6.2%
18 DePaul U Chicago IL 1,049 20,548 5.1%
19 Binghamton U - State University of New York Binghamton NY 1,028 12,820 8.0%
20 Portland State U Portland OR 1,026 20,185 5.1%
21 U of Nevada at Reno Reno NV 957 14,000 6.8%
22 Pace U New York NY 941 8,150 11.5%
23 U of Missouri at Kansas City Kansas City MO 924 12,969 7.1%
24 U of Denver Denver CO 920 9,271 9.9%
25 Florida Institute of Technology Melbourne FL 902 4,409 20.5%
26 U of Central Florida Orlando FL 894 35,927 2.5%
27 U of Alabama at Tuscaloosa Tuscaloosa AL 885 19,171 4.6%
28 Indiana U - Purdue U at Indianapolis Indianapolis IN 873 27,525 3.2%
29 U of Colorado at Denver Denver CO 861 11,050 7.8%
30 U of Maryland Baltimore County Baltimore MD 860 11,237 7.7%
31 City University of New York Graduate Center New York NY 856 3,872 22.1%
32 Boston College Chestnut Hill MA 852 14,419 5.9%
33 Rutgers U at Newark Newark NJ 849 9,602 8.8%
34 St. John's U (NY) Jamaica NY 827 18,623 4.4%
35 Cleveland State U Cleveland OH 826 826 100.0%
36 U of Akron Main Campus Akron OH 824 24,358 3.4%
37 Southern Methodist U Dallas TX 781 10,266 7.6%
38 U of Massachusetts at Lowell Lowell MA 780 12,397 6.3%
39 U of New Orleans New Orleans LA 766 17,014 4.5%
40 U of Missouri at Rolla Rolla MO 732 4,748 15.4%