Latest International Student Economic Impact Data Now Available

International students and their dependents in the United States contributed nearly 13 billion dollars to the U.S. economy during the 2003 – 2004 academic year, according to new economic impact data released today by NAFSA: Association of International Educators.

The data include enrollment figures and tuition and living-expense spending by international students and their dependents at major higher-education institutions in each of the fifty states, the District of Columbia, Guam, and Puerto Rico.

• View the figures for the 2003 – 2004 academic year.