2000/01 - 2010/11
| PROFILE OF U.S. STUDY ABROAD STUDENTS, 2000/01 - 2010/11 |
| PERCENT OF U.S. STUDY ABROAD STUDENTS |
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| Characteristic |
2000/01 |
2001/02 |
2002/03 |
2003/04 |
2004/05 |
2005/06 |
2006/07 |
2007/08 |
2008/09 |
2009/10 |
2010/11 |
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| Academic level |
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| Junior |
38.9 |
40.7 |
38.0 |
34.7 |
35.8 |
34.2 |
36.6 |
35.9 |
36.8 |
35.8 |
35.8 |
| Senior |
20.0 |
20.4 |
20.2 |
19.3 |
19.6 |
19.8 |
21.3 |
21.3 |
21.6 |
21.8 |
23.4 |
| Sophomore |
14.0 |
13.6 |
11.8 |
12.0 |
12.2 |
12.8 |
12.9 |
13.1 |
13.9 |
13.2 |
12.6 |
| Bachelor's, Unspecified |
13.5 |
11.0 |
15.3 |
16.3 |
15.2 |
14.9 |
12.5 |
13.4 |
11.3 |
11.0 |
10.3 |
| Master's Students |
4.5 |
4.7 |
4.8 |
4.1 |
3.4 |
4.8 |
5.9 |
6.3 |
6.6 |
8.1 |
8.5 |
| Freshman |
3.1 |
3.2 |
2.9 |
3.0 |
3.1 |
3.7 |
3.3 |
3.5 |
3.4 |
3.5 |
3.3 |
| Graduate, Unspecified |
3.1 |
3.3 |
3.4 |
2.4 |
3.4 |
3.0 |
2.6 |
2.0 |
2.6 |
2.5 |
2.1 |
| Graduate, Professional* |
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1.6 |
1.7 |
1.8 |
1.6 |
1.9 |
2.2 |
2.4 |
2.3 |
| Doctoral Students |
0.7 |
0.7 |
0.9 |
0.5 |
0.4 |
0.4 |
0.4 |
0.3 |
0.4 |
0.6 |
0.6 |
| Associate's Students |
0.9 |
1.5 |
2.1 |
1.6 |
2.7 |
2.7 |
2.7 |
2.2 |
1.1 |
0.1 |
0.2 |
| Other Academic Level |
1.1 |
0.8 |
0.7 |
4.2 |
2.5 |
1.9 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
0.0 |
1.0 |
0.9 |
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| Sex |
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| Female |
65.0 |
64.9 |
64.7 |
65.6 |
65.5 |
65.5 |
65.1 |
65.1 |
64.2 |
63.5 |
64.4 |
| Male |
35.0 |
35.1 |
35.3 |
34.4 |
34.5 |
34.5 |
34.9 |
34.9 |
35.8 |
36.5 |
35.6 |
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| Race/Ethnicity |
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| White |
84.3 |
82.9 |
83.2 |
83.7 |
83.0 |
83.0 |
81.9 |
81.8 |
80.5 |
78.7 |
77.8 |
| Asian, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
5.4 |
5.8 |
6.0 |
6.1 |
6.3 |
6.3 |
6.7 |
6.6 |
7.3 |
7.9 |
7.9 |
| Hispanic or Latino(a) |
5.4 |
5.4 |
5.1 |
5.0 |
5.6 |
5.4 |
6.0 |
5.9 |
6.0 |
6.4 |
6.9 |
| Black or African-American |
3.5 |
3.5 |
3.4 |
3.4 |
3.5 |
3.5 |
3.8 |
4.0 |
4.2 |
4.7 |
4.8 |
| Multiracial |
0.9 |
2.0 |
1.8 |
1.3 |
1.2 |
1.2 |
1.2 |
1.2 |
1.6 |
1.9 |
2.1 |
| American Indian or Alaska Native |
0.5 |
0.4 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
0.4 |
0.6 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
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| TOTAL |
154,168 |
160,920 |
174,629 |
191,231 |
205,983 |
223,534 |
241,791 |
262,416 |
260,327 |
270,604 |
273,996 |
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Suggested citation: Institute of International Education. (2012). "Profile of U.S. Study Abroad Students, 2000/01-2010/11." Open Doors Report on International Educational Exchange. Retrieved from http://www.iie.org/opendoors