In 2024, South Korea had 93,624 international students enrolled in undergraduate degree programs. Over the past decade, the number of international students in higher education institutions in South Korea has significantly increased, more than doubling compared to ten years ago.
Number of international students enrolled in higher education institutions in South Korea in 2024, by study level
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Korean Educational Development Institute. (February 19, 2025). Number of international students enrolled in higher education institutions in South Korea in 2024, by study level [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 10, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/876140/number-of-foreign-students-south-korea-by-study-level/
Korean Educational Development Institute. "Number of international students enrolled in higher education institutions in South Korea in 2024, by study level." Chart. February 19, 2025. Statista. Accessed May 10, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/876140/number-of-foreign-students-south-korea-by-study-level/
Korean Educational Development Institute. (2025). Number of international students enrolled in higher education institutions in South Korea in 2024, by study level. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 10, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/876140/number-of-foreign-students-south-korea-by-study-level/
Korean Educational Development Institute. "Number of International Students Enrolled in Higher Education Institutions in South Korea in 2024, by Study Level." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Feb 2025, https://www.statista.com/statistics/876140/number-of-foreign-students-south-korea-by-study-level/
Korean Educational Development Institute, Number of international students enrolled in higher education institutions in South Korea in 2024, by study level Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/876140/number-of-foreign-students-south-korea-by-study-level/ (last visited May 10, 2025)
Number of international students enrolled in higher education institutions in South Korea in 2024, by study level [Graph], Korean Educational Development Institute, February 19, 2025. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/876140/number-of-foreign-students-south-korea-by-study-level/
