DHS corrects data error: International student enrollment rises
According to the US Department of Internal Security, international student registration increased last year – unlike the data previously published by the agency, which decreased.
A New analysis Professor Chris Glass in Boston College, Student and Exchange visitor information system data DHS reported more than 200,000 inadequate the number of international students – an error that the agency corrected this month. Glass marked the change on July 7.
The figures of Sevis, a part of the US immigration and Customs Protection, showed 1,294,231 in September compared to the previously reported records of records abroad, 1,091,182. Sevıve data follows university students as well as students in public and private high school, language education, flight schools and vocational schools.
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The corrected data show 6.5%annual growth according to Glass. This is largely compatible Open the doors The data published by the US Department of State and the International Institute of Education found that the US has hosted a record number of students from abroad in 2023-24 academic year.
The numbers from the eye show “solid growth”, Glass said to CNBC. “Critical data at a time when people closely pay attention to the number of international students in the United States”
Sevis did not respond immediately to a request for a comment.
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For now, the fate of Harvard and other places is still in the air.
Harvard President Alan Garber in early June in question “Harvard Schools continue to make plans to ensure that our international students and academicians can fully maintain their academic activities.”
During Harvard students, on May 27, 2025, Massachusetts hired signs for Freedom Rally to support international students on the campus of Harvard University in Boston.
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Although international undergraduate and graduate students in the United States make up slightly less than 6% of the US higher education population, the share of international students in Harvard is disproportionately high.
International students calculated For 27% of Harvard’s total record in 2024-25 academic year, 22.5% ten years ago.
