2009/2010 - 2010/11
| FIELDS OF STUDY OF INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS, 2009/10 - 2010/11 |
| Field of Study |
2009/10
Int'l Students |
2010/11
Int'l Students |
2010/11
% of Total |
%
Change |
| Business and Management |
145,401 |
155,769 |
21.5 |
7.1 |
| Engineering |
127,443 |
135,592 |
18.7 |
6.4 |
| Physical and Life Sciences |
61,311 |
63,471 |
8.8 |
3.5 |
| Math and Computer Science |
60,800 |
64,588 |
8.9 |
6.2 |
| Social Sciences |
59,978 |
63,347 |
8.8 |
5.6 |
| Fine and Applied Arts |
35,807 |
37,237 |
5.1 |
4.0 |
| Health Professions |
32,105 |
32,526 |
4.5 |
1.3 |
| Intensive English Language |
26,059 |
32,306 |
4.5 |
24.0 |
| Education |
18,301 |
16,933 |
2.3 |
-7.5 |
| Humanities |
17,993 |
16,263 |
2.2 |
-9.6 |
| Agriculture |
10,288 |
9,888 |
1.4 |
-3.9 |
| Other Fields of Study |
76,731 |
75,459 |
10.5 |
-1.7 |
| Undeclared |
18,706 |
19,898 |
2.8 |
6.4 |
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| TOTAL INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS |
690,923 |
723,277 |
100.0 |
4.7 |
* OPT students are included in the overall field of study breakdowns.
Suggested citation: Institute of International Education. (2011). "International Students by Field of Study, 2009/2010 - 2010/11." Open Doors Report on International Educational Exchange. Retrieved from http://www.iie.org/opendoors