2009/10 - 2010/11
| INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS BY PRIMARY SOURCE OF FUNDING, 2009/10 - 2010/11 |
| Primary Source of Funding |
2009/10
Int'l Students |
2009/10
% of Total |
2010/11
Int'l Students |
2010/11
% of Total |
%
Change |
| Personal and Family Funds |
427,567 |
61.9 |
458,667 |
63.4 |
7.2 |
| U.S. College or University |
166,369 |
24.1 |
165,544 |
22.9 |
-0.6 |
| Home Government/University |
31,451 |
4.6 |
41,589 |
5.8 |
32.1 |
| U.S. Government |
4,660 |
0.7 |
4,219 |
0.6 |
-9.5 |
| U.S. Private Sponsor |
6,685 |
1.0 |
5,827 |
0.8 |
-12.9 |
| Foreign Private Sponsor |
9,458 |
1.4 |
7,063 |
1.0 |
-25.4 |
| International Organization |
1,730 |
0.3 |
1,549 |
0.2 |
-10.6 |
| Current Employment |
36,201 |
5.2 |
33,625 |
4.6 |
-7.2 |
| Other Sources |
6,802 |
0.8 |
5,194 |
0.7 |
-23.7 |
| Total |
690,923 |
100.0 |
723,277 |
100.0 |
4.7 |
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Suggested citation: Institute of International Education. (2011). "International Students by Primary Source of Funding, 2009/10 - 2010/11." Open Doors Report on International Educational Exchange. Retrieved from http://www.iie.org/opendoors