The Chronicle of Higher Education: International
From the issue dated November 7, 2003

Related data: More tables, charts, and articles on U.S. students studying abroad and foreign students in the U.S.

Related article: Foreign-Student Enrollment Stagnates

FOREIGN STUDENTS BY INSTITUTIONAL TYPE: TOP 40 RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS, 2002-3
Rank Institution City State Total Foreign Students Total Enrollment Proportion
1 U. of Southern California Los Angeles CA 6,270 30,682 20.4%
2 New York U. New York NY 5,454 38,096 14.3%
3 Columbia U. New York NY 5,148 23,324 22.1%
4 Purdue U. Main Campus West Lafayette IN 5,105 38,564 13.2%
5 U. of Texas at Austin Austin TX 4,926 52,261 9.4%
6 U. of Michigan at Ann Arbor Ann Arbor MI 4,601 38,972 11.8%
7 U. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Champaign IL 4,555 38,263 11.9%
8 Boston U. Boston MA 4,518 28,981 15.6%
9 U. of Wisconsin at Madison Madison WI 4,396 41,462 10.6%
10 Ohio State University Main Campus Columbus OH 4,334 49,676 8.7%
11 U. of California at Los Angeles Los Angeles CA 3,927 35,912 10.9%
12 U. of Pennsylvania Philadelphia PA 3,856 22,326 17.3%
13 U. of Maryland at College Park College Park MD 3,734 34,801 10.7%
14 Texas A&M U. College Station TX 3,702 45,083 8.2%
15 Pennsylvania State at University Park University Park PA 3,681 41,445 8.9%
16 State University of New York at Buffalo Buffalo NY 3,628 26,168 13.9%
17 U. of Florida Gainesville FL 3,547 47,241 7.5%
18 Indiana U. at Bloomington Bloomington IN 3,495 38,903 9.0%
19 Harvard U. Cambridge MA 3,459 19,536 17.7%
20 U. of Houston Houston TX 3,358 34,074 9.9%
21 U. of Minnesota - Twin Cities Minneapolis MN 3,351 48,677 6.9%
22 Arizona State U. Main Campus Tempe AZ 3,268 47,359 6.9%
23 Wayne State U. Detroit MI 3,224 31,040 10.4%
24 Michigan State U. East Lansing MI 3,202 44,937 7.1%
25 Cornell U. Ithaca NY 3,096 19,575 15.8%
26 U. of Arizona Tucson AZ 3,011 33,495 9.0%
27 Stanford U. Stanford CA 2,991 14,339 20.9%
28 U. of Illinois at Chicago Chicago IL 2,950 25,000 11.8%
29 U. of Washington at Seattle Seattle WA 2,908 39,216 7.4%
30 Rutgers U. at New Brunswick New Brunswick NJ 2,906 35,886 8.1%
31 Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge MA 2,819 10,950 25.7%
32 Georgia Institute of Technology Atlanta GA 2,798 17,041 16.4%
33 U. of California at Berkeley Berkeley CA 2,739 32,128 8.5%
34 U. of Chicago Chicago IL 2,554 12,989 19.7%
35 Carnegie Mellon U. Pittsburgh PA 2,534 8,472 29.9%
36 Iowa State U. Ames IA 2,387 27,898 8.6%
37 Oklahoma State U. Main Campus Stillwater OK 2,321 21,150 11.0%
38 Northeastern U. Boston MA 2,282 24,501 9.3%
39 State University of New York at Stony Brook Stony Brook NY 2,233 21,989 10.2%
40 U. of South Florida Tampa FL 2,197 39,606 5.5%
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