Number of Chinese graduates in the United States receiving OPT work permits 2015-2017

Published by C. Textor, Oct 8, 2021
This statistic illustrates the number of Chinese graduates in the United States receiving the U.S. work permits under the Optional Practical Training (OPT) program from 2015 to 2017. The number of Chinese college graduates staying in the United States to work reached around 69,200 in 2017.

Number of Chinese graduates in the United States receiving work permits under the OPT program from 2015 to 2017*

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Release date

July 2018

Region

China, United States

Survey time period

2015 to 2017

Supplementary notes

*Optional Practical Training (OPT) is a period during which undergraduate and graduate students with F-1 status who have completed or have been pursuing their degrees for more than three months are permitted by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to work for one year on a student visa towards getting practical training to complement their education.

Graduates refers to those with an associate degree or higher from a U.S. college or university.

OPT approvals are rounded to the nearest hundred.

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