International students in the U.S. 2023| Statista

There were 1,057,188 international students studying in the United States in the 2022/23 academic year. This is an increase from the previous year, when 948,519 international students were studying in the United States.

Number of international students in the United States from 2003/04 to 2021/23

Characteristic	Number of students
2022/23	1,057,188
2021/22	948,519
2020/21	914,095
2019/20	1,075,496
2018/19	1,095,299
2017/18	1,094,792
2016/17	1,078,822
2015/16	1,043,839
2014/15	974,926
2013/14	886,052
2012/13	819,644
2011/12	764,495
2010/11	723,277
2009/10	690,923
2008/09	671,616
2007/08	623,805
2006/07	582,984
2005/06	564,766
2004/05	565,039
2003/04	572,509

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November 2023

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2003 to 2023

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