2021 Fast Facts: International Students in the United States

Total number of Students in the United States:

Total International Students	Total US Higher Education
914,095	19,744,000

145,528

1	New York University	New York	NY	17,050
2	Northeastern University- Boston	Boston	MA	15,880
3	Columbia University	New York	NY	15,015
4	University of Southern California *	Los Angeles	CA	14,992
5	Arizona State University – Tempe *	Tempe	AZ	13,015
6	University of Illinois – Urbana-Champaign *	Champaign	IL	12,838
7	University of California – San Diego	La Jolla	CA	10,824
8	Boston University *	Boston	MA	10,646
9	Purdue University – West Lafayette *	West Lafayette	IN	10,500
10	University of California – Los Angeles *	Los Angeles	CA	10,273
11	University of California – Berkeley	Berkeley	CA	9,184
12	University of Washington *	Seattle	WA	8,777
13	University of Texas – Dallas	Richardson	TX	8,475
14	Pennsylvania State University – University Park	University Park	PA	8,267
15	University of Michigan – Ann Arbor *	Ann Arbor	MI	8,252
16	University of California – Irvine	Irvine	CA	7,766
17	University of California – Davis *	Davis	CA	7,422
18	Carnegie Mellon University	Pittsburgh	PA	7,396
19	University of Wisconsin – Madison *	Madison	WI	7,139
20	Ohio State University *	Columbus	OH	6,865

* Schools who have a Chi Alpha Christian fellowship present

Number of Undergraduate Students	Number of Graduate Students
359,787	329,272