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A group of international students at Eastern Mennonite University in Harrisburg, Virginia are
studying together on the lawn. Courtesy of Eastern Mennonite University
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United States' 2005 International Education Week: Improving Student Achievement
Around the World
Foreign Student Enrollments in U.S. Top 565,000 in 2004-2005 The number of
foreign students enrolled in U.S. higher education institutions during the 2004-2005 academic year
remained fairly steady at 565,039, down 1.3 percent from the previous year's totals, according to the
Institute of International Education's (IIE) 2005 report on international academic mobility.
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Open Doors 2005 Reports Asia (Especially India) As Largest Foreign Region to Send
Students to U.S. Despite slowing decline in overall student enrollment, Open Doors, the key
annual report on U.S. education (covering domestic and international issues) cites a wide variation in
the patterns of enrollment from different places of origin. All of the five leading sending countries
experienced increases in enrollment in 2004/05, and these five countries account for almost half (47%)
of all international students in the United States.
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