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International Students: Leading Institutions by Institutional Type

2008/09

INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS BY INSTITUTIONAL TYPE: TOP 40 DOCTORATE INSTITUTIONS, 2008/09
Rank Institution City State Total Int'l Students Total Enrollment
1 University of Southern California Los Angeles CA 7,482 33,747
2 New York University New York NY 6,761 50,917
3 Columbia University New York NY 6,685 25,414
4 University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign Champaign IL 6,570 41,495
5 Purdue University - Main Campus West Lafayette IN 6,136 40,090
6 University of Michigan - Ann Arbor Ann Arbor MI 5,790 41,028
7 University of Texas - Austin Austin TX 5,703 50,006
8 University of California - Los Angeles Los Angeles CA 5,590 38,263
9 Boston University Boston MA 5,037 31,766
10 Michigan State University East Lansing MI 4,757 46,648
11 Harvard University Cambridge MA 4,735 20,307
12 University of Florida Gainesville FL 4,731 51,413
13 University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia PA 4,635 24,107
14 Ohio State University - Main Campus Columbus OH 4,583 61,658
15 Indiana University - Bloomington Bloomington IN 4,565 40,354
16 Texas A&M University College Station TX 4,558 48,039
17 SUNY University at Buffalo Buffalo NY 4,539 27,228
18 Arizona State University - Tempe Campus Tempe AZ 4,375 67,082
19 University of Wisconsin - Madison Madison WI 4,243 42,030
20 University of Minnesota - Twin Cities Minneapolis MN 4,120 51,140
21 Cornell University Ithaca NY 4,018 19,800
22 Stanford University Stanford CA 3,976 15,945
23 Georgia Institute of Technology Atlanta GA 3,911 19,413
24 University of Houston Houston TX 3,778 36,127
25 Penn State University - University Park University Park PA 3,741 44,112
26 University of California - Berkeley Berkeley CA 3,506 35,409
27 University of Maryland - College Park College Park MD 3,480 37,000
28 Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge MA 3,408 11,067
29 University of Washington Seattle WA 3,382 46,653
30 Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago IL 3,342 7,613
31 Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh PA 3,299 11,064
32 Northeastern University Boston MA 3,242 24,648
33 University of Texas - Arlington Arlington TX 3,182 24,863
34 Florida International University Miami FL 2,954 39,146
35 University of Arizona Tucson AZ 2,913 38,057
36 North Carolina State University Raleigh NC 2,879 32,872
37 University of Chicago Chicago IL 2,789 14,957
38 SUNY Stony Brook University Stony Brook NY 2,772 23,997
39 University of Texas - Dallas Richardson TX 2,770 14,944
40 Iowa State University Ames IA 2,734 26,856
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS BY INSTITUTIONAL TYPE: TOP 40 MASTER'S INSTITUTIONS, 2008/09
Rank Institution City State Total Int'l Students Total Enrollment
1 San Jose State University San Jose CA 2,522 30,000
2 California State University - Long Beach Long Beach CA 2,508 37,891
3 San Francisco State University San Francisco CA 2,451 30,000
4 California State University - Northridge Northridge CA 2,222 36,201
5 Rochester Institute of Technology Rochester NY 1,782 15,989
6 California State University - Fullerton Fullerton CA 1,749 36,996
7 Johnson and Wales University Providence RI 1,590 16,296
8 New York Institute of Technology - Old Westbury Old Westbury NY 1,524 12,025
9 California State University - East Bay Hayward CA 1,379 14,373
10 St. Cloud State University St. Cloud MN 1,350 16,998
11 Schiller International University Largo FL 1,303 1,100
12 Fairleigh Dickinson University Teaneck NJ 1,276 12,193
13 California State University - Los Angeles Los Angeles CA 1,247 21,051
14 University of Central Oklahoma Edmond OK 1,152 15,724
15 University of Texas - San Antonio San Antonio TX 1,080 28,413
16 California State Polytechnic University - Pomona Pomona CA 1,074 21,190
17 Suffolk University Boston MA 1,027 9,103
18 Eastern Michigan University Ypsilanti MI 1,006 22,848
19 University of Findlay Findlay OH 989 4,467
20 Montclair State University Upper Montclair NJ 974 17,475
21 Hawaii Pacific University Honolulu HI 964 8,293
22 University of Texas - Pan American Edinburg TX 960 17,534
23 CUNY City College of New York New York NY 946 14,523
24 Maharishi University of Management Fairfield IA 945 1,083
25 Missouri State University Springfield MO 942 19,759
26 Liberty University Lynchburg VA 937 11,300
27 CUNY Hunter College New York NY 925 20,854
28 Oklahoma City University Oklahoma City OK 883 3,540
29 D'Youville College Buffalo NY 879 2,943
30 University of South Alabama Mobile AL 873 14,064
31 Troy University Troy AL 814 29,505
32 California State University - Sacramento Sacramento CA 813 29,011
33 University of Nebraska - Omaha Omaha NE 739 14,998
34 CUNY Queens College Flushing NY 731 18,000
35 Southern New Hampshire University Manchester NH 726 6,850
36 University of North Alabama Florence AL 724 7,188
37 University of the District of Columbia Washington DC 712 5,339
38 Western Kentucky University Bowling Green KY 690 19,643
39 California State University - Fresno Fresno CA 686 22,613
40 University of Houston - Clear Lake Houston TX 673 7,658
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS BY INSTITUTIONAL TYPE: TOP 40 BACCALAUREATE INSTITUTIONS, 2008/09
Rank Institution City State Total Int'l Students Total Enrollment
1 SUNY Fashion Institute of Technology New York NY 1,090 10,065
2 Brigham Young University - Hawaii Campus Laie, Oahu HI 1,039 2,399
3 Utah Valley State College Orem UT 647 26,696
4 Mount Holyoke College South Hadley MA 468 2,100
5 Brigham Young University - Idaho Rexburg ID 459 13,824
6 Dickinson State University Dickinson ND 431 2,720
7 Calvin College Grand Rapids MI 357 4,171
8 University of Hawaii - Hilo Hilo HI 348 3,773
9 Middlebury College Middlebury VT 300 2,697
10 University of Richmond Richmond VA 273 2,735
11 Wesleyan University Middletown CT 273 3,147
12 College of Saint Benedict/Saint John's University Collegeville MN 271 4,090
13 Macalester College Saint Paul MN 254 1,900
14 Northern State University Aberdeen SD 236 2,805
15 CUNY New York City College of Technology New York NY 235 13,572
16 Wellesley College Wellesley MA 220 2,380
17 Smith College Northampton MA 219 2,610
18 Campbellsville University Campbellsville KY 212 2,830
19 Willamette University Salem OR 209 2,716
19 Grinnell College Grinnell IA 206 1,637
21 Oberlin College Oberlin OH 191 2,865
21 Ohio Wesleyan University Delaware OH 191 1,950
23 Franklin and Marshall College Lancaster PA 189 2,228
24 Lewis and Clark College Portland OR 184 3,565
25 Southern Arkansas University - Main Campus Magnolia AR 182 3,152
26 Vassar College Poughkeepsie NY 174 2,377
26 Earlham College Richmond IN 172 1,200
28 Colorado State University - Pueblo Pueblo CO 166 4,636
29 Montana Tech of the University of Montana Butte MT 163 2,170
30 Lewis-Clark State College Lewiston ID 162 3,612
31 Lafayette College Easton PA 155 2,382
32 Marietta College Marietta OH 154 1,489
32 University of the Virgin Islands St. Thomas VI 154 2,393
34 Bucknell University Lewisburg PA 152 3,719
35 Westminster College Fulton MO 151 1,000
36 Drew University Madison NJ 144 2,605
36 University of Minnesota - Crookston Crookston MN 144 1,207
38 Colgate University Hamilton NY 143 2,804
39 Lake Forest College Lake Forest IL 139 1,368
40 Cooper Union New York NY 138 957
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS BY INSTITUTIONAL TYPE: TOP 40 ASSOCIATE'S INSTITUTIONS, 2008/09
Rank Institution City State Total Int'l Students Total Enrollment
1 Houston Community College System Houston TX 5,580 61,396
2 Santa Monica College Santa Monica CA 3,147 31,000
3 De Anza College Cupertino CA 2,595 26,000
4 Montgomery College Rockville MD 2,248 24,452
5 Lone Star College System The Woodlands TX 2,174 49,786
6 Northern Virginia Community College Annandale VA 1,663 42,663
7 CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College New York NY 1,503 18,259
8 Diablo Valley College Pleasant Hill CA 1,392 22,006
9 Richland College Dallas TX 1,258 16,000
10 City College of San Francisco San Francisco CA 1,253 67,085
11 Foothill College Los Altos Hills CA 1,236 16,793
12 Miami-Dade College Miami FL 1,217 61,274
13 Seattle Central Community College Seattle WA 1,201 10,235
14 Nassau Community College Garden City NY 1,168 22,199
15 Pasadena City College Pasadena CA 1,164 29,857
16 North Lake College Irving TX 1,082 9,314
17 Green River Community College Auburn WA 1,077 9,739
18 Santa Barbara City College Santa Barbara CA 1,020 20,000
19 Edmonds Community College Lynnwood WA 999 12,243
20 Bellevue Community College Bellevue WA 972 18,742
21 Los Angeles City College Los Angeles CA 930 18,933
22 El Camino College Torrance CA 915 26,000
23 Orange Coast College Costa Mesa CA 871 23,800
24 Peralta Community College District Oakland CA 833 29,530
25 Rio Salado Community College Tempe AZ 763 26,602
26 Bergen Community College Paramus NJ 741 15,283
27 College of Southern Nevada Las Vegas NV 735 39,000
28 Bunker Hill Community College Boston MA 713 9,497
29 Grossmont College El Cajon CA 699 17,425
30 Georgia Perimeter College Clarkston GA 695 22,808
31 Kapiolani Community College Honolulu HI 664 7,517
32 Seminole Community College Sanford FL 661 19,141
33 San Jacinto College - Central Campus Pasadena TX 660 24,814
34 Prince George's Community College Largo MD 636 12,110
35 Shoreline Community College Shoreline WA 627 7,575
36 Broward College Fort Lauderdale FL 586 37,973
36 North Seattle Community College Seattle WA 586 6,334
38 East Los Angeles College Monterey Park CA 580 25,655
39 Quincy College Quincy MA 565 3,932
40 Santa Ana College Santa Ana CA 558 30,000
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS BY INSTITUTIONAL TYPE: TOP 40 SPECIALIZED INSTITUTIONS, 2008/09
Rank Institution City State Total Int'l Students Total Enrollment
1 Academy of Art University San Francisco CA 2,835 12,398
2 Savannah College of Art and Design Savannah GA 1,155 9,330
3 Pratt Institute Brooklyn NY 1,064 4,929
4 School of Visual Arts New York NY 874 3,988
5 Babson College Babson Park MA 847 3,477
6 Berkeley College - New York New York NY 769 3,622
7 School of the Art Institute of Chicago Chicago IL 631 2,990
8 Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Fort Worth TX 510 3,005
9 Loma Linda University Loma Linda CA 448 4,161
10 Art Center College of Design Pasadena CA 430 1,631
11 University of Texas Health Science Center - Houston Houston TX 429 3,865
12 Thunderbird School of Global Management Glendale AZ 361 1,410
13 Musician's Institute Hollywood CA 315 1,135
14 Tufts University - The Fletcher School Medford MA 290 562
15 University of Maryland - Baltimore Baltimore MD 278 6,156
16 Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale FL 259 3,055
17 Tufts University - School of Medicine Boston MA 254 1,854
18 Baylor College of Medicine Houston TX 235 1,384
18 Northwood University Midland MI 235 2,267
20 Franklin University Columbus OH 223 7,688
21 Soka University of America Aliso Viejo CA 194 384
22 Hult International Business School Cambridge MA 193 131
23 University of Texas Health Science Center - San Antonio San Antonio TX 182 2,700
24 University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center - Dallas Dallas TX 179 1,727
25 University of Massachusetts Medical School Shrewsbury MA 164 1,013
25 Asbury Theological Seminary Wilmore KY 153 1,602
27 Trinity Evangelical Divinity School Deerfield IL 153 1,225
28 New England Institute of Technology Warwick RI 150 2,993
29 Massachusetts College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences Boston MA 145 3,909
30 Kettering University Flint MI 135 2,600
30 Webber International University Babson Park FL 135 643
32 Albany College of Pharmacy Albany NY 132 1,532
33 University of California - San Francisco San Francisco CA 126 2,600
33 Maryland Institute College of Art Baltimore MD 122 1,866
35 New England College of Optometry Boston MA 121 474
35 Wentworth Institute of Technology Boston MA 121 3,816
37 University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center Oklahoma City OK 119 3,831
38 University of Kansas Medical Center Kansas City KS 116 3,103
39 Cleveland Institute of Music Cleveland OH 111 453
39 Dallas Theological Seminary Dallas TX 111 2,008

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Suggested citation: Institute of International Education. (2009). "Leading Institutions by Institutional Type, 2008/09." Open Doors Report on International Educational Exchange. Retrieved from http://www.iie.org/opendoors