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Deporting international students risks making the US a less attractive destination, putting its economic engine at risk

  • Written by David L. Di Maria, Vice Provost for Global Engagement, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
imageDuring the 2023-2024 academic year, international students contributed $43.8 billion to the U.S. economy.Mvltcelik/Getty Images

In early April 2025, the Trump administration terminated the immigration statuses of thousands of international students listed in a government database, meaning they no longer had legal permission to be in the country....

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