Report shows jump in Chinese students going to the US
<p><span word="Download">Download</span></p><p><span word="Thanks">Thanks</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="rising">rising</span> <span word="family">family</span> <span word="incomes">incomes</span>, <span word="China">China</span> <span word="continues">continues</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="send">send</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="students">students</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="universities">universities</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="colleges">colleges</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="States">States</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="any">any</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="nation">nation</span>.</p><p><span word="During">During</span> <span word="the">the</span> 2017-13 <span word="academic">academic</span> <span word="year">year</span>, <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="student">student</span> <span word="enrollments">enrollments</span> <span word="increased">increased</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="hefty">hefty</span> 21.4 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="annually">annually</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> 235,000, <span word="according">according</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> 2013 <span word="Open">Open</span> <span word="Doors">Doors</span> <span word="Report">Report</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="International">International</span> <span word="Educational">Educational</span> <span word="Exchange">Exchange</span>, <span word="released">released</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Monday">Monday</span>.</p><p><span word="According">According</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="report">report</span> <span word="from">from</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="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="enrolled">enrolled</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="US">US</span> <span word="establishments">establishments</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="higher">higher</span> <span word="education">education</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="academic">academic</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="rose">rose</span> 7.2<span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> 819,000.</p><p><span word="Of">Of</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="international">international</span> <span word="students">students</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="US">US</span>, 28.7 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="China">China</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="rise">rise</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="number">number</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="undergraduate">undergraduate</span> <span word="students">students</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="China">China</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="especially">especially</span> <span word="dramatic">dramatic</span>, <span word="increasing">increasing</span> <span word="by">by</span> 26 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="previous">previous</span> <span word="year">year</span>.</p><p><span word="Consultants">Consultants</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="number">number</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="students">students</span> <span word="pursuing">pursuing</span> <span word="undergraduate">undergraduate</span> <span word="education">education</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="US">US</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="increased">increased</span> <span word="rapidly">rapidly</span> <span word="mainly">mainly</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="growing">growing</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="economy">economy</span>, <span word="as">as</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="cost">cost</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="four">four</span>-<span word="year">year</span> <span word="education">education</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="US">US</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="child">child</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="typically">typically</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> 1 <span word="million">million</span> <span word="yuan">yuan</span> ($163,000).</p><p><span word="A">A</span> <span word="breakdown">breakdown</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="figures">figures</span> <span word="shows">shows</span> <span word="that">that</span> 39.8 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="students">students</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="US">US</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="undergraduates">undergraduates</span>, <span word="while">while</span> 43.9 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="graduates">graduates</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="remainder">remainder</span> <span word="included">included</span> 10.2 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="optional">optional</span> <span word="practical">practical</span> <span word="training">training</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="US">US</span> <span word="policy">policy</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="international">international</span> <span word="students">students</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="F">F</span>-1 <span word="visas">visas</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="work">work</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="US">US</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="graduation">graduation</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="practical">practical</span> <span word="training">training</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="complement">complement</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="field">field</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="study">study</span>.</p>
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