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US colleges report a 43% decline in new international student enrollment, and not just because of the pandemic

  • Written by David L. Di Maria, Associate Vice Provost for International Education, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
imageThe decline in international enrollment will most likely cause colleges and universities to lose money.Marcus Chung/E+ via Getty Images

For the fourth year in a row, the number of international students enrolled at U.S. colleges and universities has declined. This is according to data released this month by the State Department and the Institute...

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