New Delhi: With a 15% decrease in annual international registration, from 10.76 lakhs in 2019-20 to 9.14 lakh in 2020-21, including from India, US Higher Education Institutions have recorded a nine-year low in student intake by 2020 -21 academic year.
Also, the total percentage of international students on the US campuses fell below 5% for the first time since 2015-16 and the total international students in this country are now at seven-year low.
For India with 1.68 lakh students, although US institutions continue to be the main choice and represent the second largest cohort (18.33%) among international students in accordance with 2021 open door reports released on Monday, the Covid-19 period witnessed Decreased numbers.
In accordance with the latest reports, the total international scholars on the US campus are now at 9.14 lakh, where 2.04 lakh is in the ‘optional practical training period’.
Bachelor and graduate student with F-1 status, who have completed or pursued their degree for an academic year, was allowed to work for one year on a student visa to get practical training to complement their education.
Data on international year-to-year-to-year students revealed that the number peaked in 2016-17 when it violated a nine lakh mark at 9.03 lakh.
Since then it has become a gradual decline even though the percentage of international students has been maintained at 5.5%.
In 2020-21, the number dropped to 7.10 lakh, which was lower than 2012-13 numbers 7.25 lakh.
The percentage of international students also dropped to 4.6%, which was another seven-year low.
The story of India followed a downward trend during the Covid-19 period since violating the two lakh marks in 2018-19.
Of the 2.02 lakh in 2018-19 fell to 1.68 lakh at 2020-21.
The top three countries that explain the largest number of international students in the US are China (35%, down 14.8 percentage points), followed by India (18%, down 13.2 percentage points) and South Korea (4%, down 20.7 Points).
However, given the situation of the pandemic, US authorities were happy with numbers stating that more than 62,000 visas were issued for Indian students this summer alone, more than the previous year.
Highlighting that the US state remains open and welcomes international students throughout the Global Covid-19 pandemic, minister’s adviser to the consular affairs of Don Heflin, at the launch of the report, “Although global pandemics, Indian students can apply for visas and.
Traveling to the United States.
We publish more than 62,000 student visas just this summer, more than the previous year.
This shows that the United States remains a goal of choice for Indian students who want to study abroad.
We hope to spend more visas in the coming year, for Helping Indian students achieve their dreams of US studies.
“Advisors for cultural and education affairs, Anthony Miranda said,” International student mobility is the center of US diplomacy, innovation, economic prosperity, and national security.
The United States is a standard gold for higher education, providing practical application of world-class and experience that gives our graduates Excellence in the global economy, “added,” we value Indian students, because they build a lifetime connection with American colleagues by maintaining and fostering international partnerships, and collectively overcomes the current and future global challenges.
“Officials added that snapshots fell 2021? From open door reports, who looked forward to the academic year 2021-22, showed a substantial increase in the number of students this year,” further asserted that international students appreciate US education and remain committed to pursuing higher education in the country this.
India in various volcanity fell 13% by 2020
