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INTERNATIONAL ENROLLMENT AT GRAD COLLEGES IN THE USA
International enrollment at grad schools in the USA has been growing steadily over the years. As a diverse, stable country, the US is a desirable destination for graduate study and for living, working and exploring.

Figures in the Council of Graduate Schools report on graduate enrollment for the fall of the 2007 academic year (released in 2008) show that international enrollment at graduate schools in the US accounted for 16% of the total grad school enrollment at the 683 participating US member institutions. The most popular fields of study for international graduate students in the US are engineering, biological sciences and physical sciences.

Fall 2007 Graduate Enrollment by Field and Citizenship
  Total Non-U.S. Citizen
Temporary Residents
Total 1,698,445 241,095 16%
Biological Sciences* 71,183 17,733 27%
Business 188,823 29,340 18%
Education 321,433 9,886 3%
Engineering 112,559 52,233 50%
Health Sciences 123,615 9,291 8%
Humanities & Arts 103,769 13,323 14%
Physical Sciences 103,942 40,378 42%
Public Administration and Services 60,062 2,597 5%
Social Sciences 128,201 16,740 15%
Other Fields** 97,533 9,802 11%
*"Biological Sciences" includes agriculture.
**The category "Other Fields" includes architecture, communications, home economics, library science, and religion.
Source: CGS/GRE Survey of Graduate Enrollment and Degrees.


For more detailed information on international student enrollment in master's programs in the US, click here.

And to see statistics on international student enrollment in doctoral programs in the US, click here.
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