The 10 foreign countries that send the most students to American colleges
Foreign students in the US were up 7.1% from last year with 1,043,839 students total, and international students now make up 5.2% of all higher education students in the US.
The influx of foreign students is vital for American universities, and especially public universities which have become increasingly dependent on foreign students to fund their budgets.
Here are the 10 foreign countries that send the most students to American colleges: