International students at CSU by the numbers

September 18, 2012

The number of international students at CSU continues to grow. In the last year, almost 100 additional international students have enrolled at the university. The most represented countries on campus over the last five years are Saudi Arabia, China and South Korea, all top four placeholders over the last five years, with India joining them in the last four years.

Top five countries represented in the entire university:

2011 to 2012

China
Undergraduate: 122
Graduate: 144
Total: 266
Saudi Arabia
Undergraduate: 145
Graduate: 20
Total: 165
India
Undergraduate: 5
Graduate: 115
Total: 120
South Korea
Undergraduate: 19
Graduate: 42
Total: 61
Libya
Undergraduate: 0
Graduate: 44
Total: 44
Overall
Undergraduate: 489
Graduate: 644
Total: 1,133

2010 to 2011

Saudi Arabia
Undergraduate: 182
Graduate: 28
Total: 210
China
Undergraduate: 59
Graduate: 113

Total: 172

India
Undergraduate: 4
Graduate: 88
Total: 92
South Korea
Undergraduate: 21
Graduate: 45
Total: 66

*Tie between Kuwait and Libya

Kuwait
Undergraduate: 37
Graduate: 3
Total: 40
Libya
Undergraduate: 1
Graduate: 39
Total: 40
Overall
Undergraduate: 444
Graduate: 596
Total: 1,040

2009 to 2010

Saudi Arabia
Undergraduate: 155
Graduate: 24
Total: 179
China
Undergraduate: 20
Graduate: 91
Total: 111
India
Undergraduate: 5
Graduate: 82
Total: 87
South Korea
Undergraduate: 25
Graduate: 46
Total: 71

*Tie between Libya and Taiwan

Libya
Undergraduate: 0
Graduate: 29
Total: 29
Taiwan
Undergraduate: 8
Graduate: 21
Total: 29
Overall
Undergraduate: 361
Graduate: 530
Total: 891

2008 to 2009

Saudi Arabia
Undergraduate: 144
Graduate: 25
Total: 169
China
Undergraduate: 12
Graduate: 91
Total: 103
South Korea
Undergraduate: 26
Graduate: 46
Total: 72
India
Undergraduate: 6
Graduate: 74
Total: 80
Taiwan
Undergraduate: 9
Graduate: 23
Total: 32
Overall

Undergraduate: 371

Graduate: 511
Total: 882

2007 to 2008

Saudi Arabia
Undergraduate: 145
Graduate: 23
Total: 168
China
Undergraduate: 9
Graduate: 93
Total: 102
South Korea
Undergraduate: 22
Graduate: 47
Total: 69
Taiwan
Undergraduate: 11
Graduate: 25
Total: 36
Qatar
Undergraduate: 34
Graduate: 0
Total: 34
Overall
Undergraduate: 343
Graduate: 544
Total: 887

Senior Reporter Kate Simmons can be reached at news@collegian.com.

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