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Seattle’s international students

Last year Seattle hosted 8,831 international students. Seattle is ranked as the fifteenth largest international student population in a city in the United States. Washington has 11,663 international students.

Students from all over the world study in the United States. Below are the top 10 nations that currently have the most international students studying in the U.S.

1. India (74,603, up 12%)
2. China (64,757, up 2%)
3. Korea (51,519, up 5%)
4. Japan (45,960, down 2%)
5. Taiwan (28,017, down 3%)
6. Canada (26,513, unchanged)
7. Mexico (12,801, up 2%)
8. Turkey (11,601, down 4%)
9. Indonesia (10,432, down 10%)
10. Thailand (9,982, down 14%)

Additional statistics can be found at opendoors.org