Regional Summary 2008-2009

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Region     UG   G Total  % of Intl Students
Africa5344973.22%
Asia1771338151550.43%
Europe8863872624.16%
Latin America and the Caribbean 412202618.68%
Middle East331121454.82%
North America261882147.12%
Oceania442461.53%
Unknown011.18%
Total42225833005100%

Africa 2008-2009

Citizenship   UG   G Total
Benin011
Cameroon404
Egypt268
Ethiopia213
Ghana8311
Kenya12416
Madagascar101
Malawi101
Mauritania011
Mauritius213
Morocco134
Niger101
Nigeria41014
Rwanda112
South Africa268
Spanish Sahara011
Swaziland101
Tanzania404
Tunisia011
Uganda415
Zimbabwe347

Asia 2008-2009

Citizenship   UG   G Total
Armenia303
Azerbaijan011
Bangladesh347
Bhutan011
Burma (Myanmar)303
Cambodia202
China (People’s Republic Of)33372405
Hong Kong42125
India32246278
Indonesia61925
Japan18081
Kazakhstan213
Korea, South19253272
Kyrgyzstan202
Malaysia72229
Mongolia303
Nepal369
Pakistan102333
Philippines21214
Singapore97786
Sri Lanka369
Taiwan108090
Thailand74249
Turkey*75360
Turkmenistan101
Uzbekistan011
Vietnam51823

Europe 2008-2009

Citizenship   UG   G Total
Austria01313
Belarus022
Belgium21012
Bosnia-Hercegovina101
Bulgaria91221
Croatia066
Cyprus279
Czech Republic044
Denmark257
Estonia022
Finland123
France497101
Georgia101
Germany4105109
Greece25153
Hungary044
Iceland077
Ireland11112
Italy47478
Latvia033
Macedonia112
Moldova527
Montenegro011
Netherlands01414
Norway178
Poland5813
Portugal22123
Romania51823
Russia32528
Serbia21315
Slovakia314
Slovenia123
Spain25052
Sweden3811
Switzerland01212
Ukraine224
United Kingdom203858

Latin America and the Caribbean 2008-2009

Citizenship   UG   G Total
Argentina22022
Bolivia011
Brazil105464
Chile02828
Colombia22123
Costa Rica268
Dominican Republic033
Ecuador145
El Salvador123
Guatemala112
Jamaica729
Mexico85462
Nicaragua011
Panama123
Peru213
St. Lucia011
Trinidad & Tobago 268
Uruguay033
Venezuela21012

Middle East 2008-2009

Citizenship   UG   G Total
Bahrain112
Gaza Strip101
Iran12728
Israel65056
Jordan516
Kuwait325
Lebanon62026
Saudi Arabia41014
Syria213
United Arab Emirates101
West Bank303

* The ISO is now categorizing Turkey as part of the Asian region and not as part of the Middle East.

North America 2008-2009

Citizenship   UG   G Total
Canada26188214

Oceania 2008-2009

Citizenship   UG   G Total
Australia33235
New Zealand11011

These statistics were compiled October 13, 2008 for the academic year of 2008-2009. Please note that the counts include international visiting, special, and exchange students for both the undergraduate and graduate categories. Enrollment numbers are subject to change.

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