Number of international students attending American colleges and universities continues rising
<p><span word="A">A</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="report">report</span> <span word="says">says</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="international">international</span> <span word="students">students</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="attending">attending</span> <span word="colleges">colleges</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="universities">universities</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="States">States</span>. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="notes">notes</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="large">large</span> <span word="increase">increase</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="number">number</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="international">international</span> <span word="students">students</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="China">China</span>.</p><p><span word="These">These</span> <span word="findings">findings</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="latest">latest</span> <span word="edition">edition</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Open">Open</span> <span word="Doors">Doors</span> <span word="Report">Report</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="report">report</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="joint">joint</span> <span word="project">project</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="State">State</span> <span word="Department">Department</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Institute">Institute</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="International">International</span> <span word="Education">Education</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="non">non</span>-<span word="profit">profit</span> <span word="educational">educational</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="training">training</span> <span word="organization">organization</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="report">report</span> <span word="documents">documents</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="record">record</span> <span word="number">number</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="international">international</span> <span word="students">students</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="States">States</span> <span word="during">during</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="twenty">twenty</span>-<span word="eleven">eleven</span>, <span word="twenty">twenty</span>-<span word="twelve">twelve</span> <span word="school">school</span> <span word="year">year</span>. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="says">says</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="seven">seven</span> <span word="hundred">hundred</span> <span word="sixty">sixty</span>-<span word="four">four</span> <span word="thousand">thousand</span> <span word="four">four</span>-<span word="hundred">hundred</span> <span word="such">such</span> <span word="students">students</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="attending">attending</span> <span word="American">American</span> <span word="colleges">colleges</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="universities">universities</span> <span word="during">during</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="period">period</span>. <span word="That">That</span> <span word="represents">represents</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="increase">increase</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="almost">almost</span> <span word="six">six</span> <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="compared">compared</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="earlier">earlier</span>.</p><p><span word="By">By</span> <span word="comparison">comparison</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="number">number</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Americans">Americans</span> <span word="studying">studying</span> <span word="overseas">overseas</span> <span word="increased">increased</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="percent">percent</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="report">report</span> <span word="says">says</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="hundred">hundred</span> <span word="ninety">ninety</span>-<span word="four">four</span> <span word="thousand">thousand</span> <span word="students">students</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="American">American</span> <span word="colleges">colleges</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="universities">universities</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="China">China</span>. <span word="That">That</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="increase">increase</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="twenty">twenty</span>-<span word="three">three</span> <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="before">before</span>.</p><p><span word="Peggy">Peggy</span> <span word="Blumenthal">Blumenthal</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="aide">aide</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="president">president</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Institute">Institute</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="International">International</span> <span word="Education">Education</span>. <span word="She">She</span> <span word="described">described</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="effect">effect</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="increase">increase</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="students">students</span>.</p><p>“<span word="Now">Now</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="coming">coming</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="time">time</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="highest">highest</span> <span word="level">level</span> <span word="ever">ever</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="really">really</span> <span word="showed">showed</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="figures">figures</span>, <span word="driving">driving</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="whole">whole</span> <span word="global">global</span>, <span word="international">international</span> <span word="undergraduate">undergraduate</span> <span word="enrollment">enrollment</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="higher">higher</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="graduate">graduate</span> <span word="students">students</span>.”</p>
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