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NUMBER OF STUDENTS NOW
STUDYING IN THE U.S.
| Place of
Origin |
Undergraduate
|
Graduate
|
Other
|
Total
|
| Argentina |
1,083
|
1,665
|
284
|
3,032
|
| Bahrain |
242
|
101
|
30
|
373
|
| Bolivia |
640
|
266
|
89
|
995
|
| Brazil |
3,582
|
2,599
|
828
|
7,009
|
| Chile |
489
|
880
|
181
|
1,550
|
| China |
9,304
|
47,617
|
5,661
|
62,582
|
| Colombia |
3,217
|
2,746
|
872
|
6,835
|
| Costa Rica |
431
|
390
|
75
|
896
|
| Dominican
Republic |
571
|
218
|
86
|
875
|
| Ecuador |
1,354
|
596
|
223
|
2,173
|
| Egypt |
411
|
995
|
103
|
1,509
|
| El Salvador |
718
|
170
|
51
|
939
|
| Guatemala |
713
|
220
|
73
|
1,006
|
| Honduras |
766
|
213
|
63
|
1,042
|
| Hong Kong |
5,371
|
1,871
|
607
|
7,849
|
| Iceland |
173
|
227
|
38
|
438
|
| India |
12,726
|
56,397
|
7,380
|
76,503
|
| Indonesia |
4,868
|
1,973
|
734
|
7,575
|
| Jamaica |
2,698
|
1,224
|
244
|
4,166
|
| Japan |
24,759
|
8,025
|
5,928
|
38,712
|
| Jordan |
505
|
1,111
|
117
|
1,733
|
| Korea, Republic
of |
26,828
|
24,375
|
7,644
|
58,847
|
| Kuwait |
1,171
|
413
|
119
|
1,703
|
| Lebanon |
719
|
1,087
|
144
|
1,950
|
| Malaysia |
3,699
|
1,357
|
459
|
5,515
|
| Mexico |
8,211
|
4,154
|
1,566
|
13,931
|
| Nepal |
4,037
|
1,734
|
290
|
6,061
|
| Nicaragua |
280
|
88
|
42
|
410
|
| Norway |
707
|
397
|
193
|
1,297
|
| Panama |
684
|
227
|
112
|
1,023
|
| Peru |
1,828
|
1,335
|
356
|
3,519
|
| Qatar |
191
|
32
|
31
|
254
|
| Saudi Arabia |
1,688
|
1,015
|
745
|
3,448
|
| Singapore |
2,154
|
1,442
|
313
|
3,909
|
| Sri Lanka |
1,046
|
989
|
122
|
2,157
|
| Sweden |
2,172
|
605
|
435
|
3,212
|
| Taiwan |
7,961
|
16,089
|
3,826
|
27,876
|
| Thailand |
2,499
|
5,158
|
1,108
|
8,765
|
| Trinidad
& Tobago |
2,049
|
730
|
145
|
2,924
|
| Turkey |
3,649
|
6,826
|
1,147
|
11,622
|
| United Arab
Emirates |
625
|
204
|
149
|
978
|
| Venezuela |
2,899
|
1,339
|
554
|
4,792
|
| Vietnam |
3,043
|
1,288
|
266
|
4,597
|
| Source: Open Doors 2006,
published by IIE |
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