1、Mirka Martel,Ph.D.and Julie BaerJune 2022Fall 2022 SnapshotON INTERNATIONAL STUDENT ENROLLMENTMirka Martel,Ph.D.and Julie BaerNovember 2022IntroductionIntroduction The Fall 2022 Snapshot on International Student Enrollment includes the findings from a survey of 638 U.S.higher education institutions

2、on current patterns in international student enrollment as of fall 2022.The report focuses on international students studying at U.S.higher education institutions in person or online(in the United States or from abroad).The report,conducted by the Institute of International Education(IIE)and nine pa

3、rtner higher education associations,complements the Open Doors Report on International Educational Exchange,which IIE conducts in partnership with the U.S.Department of State and provides a comprehensive view of international students from the previous year(IIE,2022).Key Key FindingsFindings The Fal

4、l 2022 Snapshot reflects the continued rebound of international student mobility at U.S.colleges and universities amid the COVID-19 pandemic.International student numbers at U.S.colleges and universities continue to rise:The total number of international students(all enrolled and Optional Practical

5、Training OPT)has increased by nine percent as of fall 2022.This represents continued growth from the four percent noted in 2021/22(IIE,2022).International student growth is noted across all academic levels,with continued strong growth at the graduate level.The number of international students pursui

6、ng employment opportunities following their academic studies on OPT has increased by six percent.This is likely driven by the surge in the number of graduate students reported in Open Doors 2022,many of whom may be availing themselves of the opportunity to gain work experience in the United States.N