International students

A year into the COVID-19 pandemic, students around the world still face travel barriers, leaving U.S. colleges and universities wondering whether international enrollment will rebound in the fall.

The total number of international students studying at U.S. colleges and universities fell by 16 percent for the fall 2020 semester, with an especially sharp 43 percent drop in new…

President-Elect Joe Biden is expected to usher in a new era for higher education when he takes office in January. Some policies could bring rapid change, while others will hinge…

Georgetown University has joined a number of colleges, universities, and higher education organizations in decrying a Trump administration proposal that would limit the amount of time international students and scholars…

Facing lawsuits and criticism from higher education leaders, federal officials this week rescinded a directive that would have prohibited international students from staying in the U.S. if they were attending…

A new rule from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is further complicating an already uncertain time for international students by prohibiting them from staying in the U.S. if they attend…

A staggering percentage of U.S. colleges and universities expect a decline in international student enrollment, according to a new survey of nearly 600 institutions.

International students in the United States and American students studying abroad have faced financial, logistical, and emotional stress as countries lock down to fight the COVID-19 global pandemic.

While the CDC says the risk to Americans is low, college administrators are working to safeguard public health and reduce discrimination against Asian and Asian-American students.

Some U.S. colleges and universities are shifting their approach to international student recruitment, reaching out to value-conscious families and finding potential applicants in unexpected locations, near and far.