The international figure increase is reported to be 9% but officials of the Universities and Colleges of US report that almost 32% increase in Indian students has been reported, as compared to the figures gathered from last year.
The US Immigration and Customs Enforcement, has a Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) that releases “”, which keeps an account of the students from other countries. The report released on a quarterly basis, has confirmed on the number of international students, who have taken up educational courses in the US and has recorded a “32% increase in students from India since 2014” and the figure has been noted by the authorities.
The US Immigration and Customs Enforcement, has a Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) that releases “SEVIS by the Numbers”, which keeps an account of the students from other countries. The report released on a quarterly basis, has confirmed the number of international students, who have taken up educational courses in the US and has recorded a “32% increase in students from India since 2014”. This is the figure notified by the authorities.
The highest percentag
e student increase in US for studies labeled India with 31.9% and Vietnam with 25.9%, as recorded by the 2014 SEVIS July report. The SEVP confirmed “24% of all F&M students studying at schools in the state of Texas are from India, followed by 17% from China.”
The most number of international students are found in these top US schools:
1) The University of Southern California
2) New York University,
3) Columbia University
4) The University of Illinois
5) Purdue University
The international students studying in the US are handed over F&M Visa permission for studying in the US. The 405, 314 F&M visas are for students following up STEM fields in US, in which STEM refers to science, technology, engineering and mathematics. Almost 1.5 million international students are in US studying under this visa permission. Asians pursing STEM field, contribute to almost 86% of students from international quarters.
According to the report “More international students studied engineering than any other STEM field of study, with 29% of those engineering students coming from India. As many as 81% of Indian students are in STEM field, the highest for any country.”
