What Did Open Doors 2023 Reveal About International Students?

The article discusses the findings of the 2023 Open Doors report, which provides data on international students studying in the United States. The report reveals that there was a 12% increase in the number of international students enrolling in American colleges and universities in 2022/23, the highest rate of growth in 40 years. While Asian students still make up the majority of international students, students from Sub-Saharan Africa and India are growing at a faster rate. The report also highlights a decrease in Chinese student enrollment due to the pandemic. The article emphasizes that the United States is facing increasing competition from other countries in attracting international students. The future enrollment of international students will be influenced by various factors such as immigration policies, visa denial rates, and geopolitical conflicts. The article concludes by mentioning that the Department of Education and U.S. international educators are working to address the issue and increase market share. [Extracted from the article]