Doctorate-granting universities in the United States hosted 738,555 international students in the academic year of 2021/22, far surpassing any other type of higher education institution for number of international students. Master's colleges and universities hosted 105,680 international students in that same year.
Number of international students in the United States in the academic year 2021/22, by institution type
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Institute of International Education. (November 15, 2022). Number of international students in the United States in the academic year 2021/22, by institution type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/295954/international-students-in-the-us-by-institution-type/
Institute of International Education. "Number of international students in the United States in the academic year 2021/22, by institution type." Chart. November 15, 2022. Statista. Accessed November 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/295954/international-students-in-the-us-by-institution-type/
Institute of International Education. (2022). Number of international students in the United States in the academic year 2021/22, by institution type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/295954/international-students-in-the-us-by-institution-type/
Institute of International Education. "Number of International Students in The United States in The Academic Year 2021/22, by Institution Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Nov 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/295954/international-students-in-the-us-by-institution-type/
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Number of international students in the United States in the academic year 2021/22, by institution type [Graph], Institute of International Education, November 15, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/295954/international-students-in-the-us-by-institution-type/
