According to the Open Doors 2011 report, which is published annually by the Institute of International Education (IIE) in partnership with the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, the top 5 fields of study of international students studying at U.S. institutions are as follows:
1. Business and Management
2. Engineering
3. Math and Computer Science
4. Physical and Life Sciences
5. Social Sciences
A total of 270,604 U.S. students studied abroad for academic credit in 2009/10, an increase of 3.9% over the previous year. In addition, new international student enrollment – students enrolling for the first time at a U.S. institution in fall 2010 – increased 5.7% over the previous year.For more information, please visit: http://bit.ly/vI2yGL
