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  • Capital Washington D.C
  • Official Languages English
  • Population 311.9 million
  • International tertiary students 39,403 Source: UNESCO
  • Australian share (number) 3,018
  • Australian share (percentage) 8 percent

United States of America education market profile

Australia is a popular holiday destination with American visitors.

Student numbers from the USA have been stable for the past four years.

With the UK and Canada, the USA is a major competitor for international students.

News and opportunities

AEI Releases United States Guidebook
Wednesday, May 30, 2012Schools | ELICOS | Vocational Education and Training (VET) | Higher education | Austrade update
Australian Education International (AEI) released the United States Education Guidebook on 7 May 2012. The guidebook is intended to serve as a resource for Australian educators interested in forming p ...
North America market briefing webinar presentation available
Wednesday, May 30, 2012Vocational Education and Training (VET) | Higher education | Austrade update
Austrade presented Part 2 of the webinar, New Frontiers and Opportunities in North America, on 10 May 2012. The webinar gave an overview of Austrade and Department of Industry, Innovation, Science, Re ...
New frontiers and opportunities in North America
Monday, May 28, 2012Higher education | Reports
The Pre-NAFSA Workshop New Opportunities and Frontiers in North America was held on 28 May 2012 in Houston, Texas. The report includes issues for global student mobility, outbound and inbound students ...
Untapped study abroad opportunities
Monday, May 28, 2012Higher education | Reports
The Pre-NAFSA Workshop New Opportunities and Frontiers in North America was held on 28 May 2012 in Houston, Texas. The report includes changes in study abroad enrolment, graduate level, source states ...
Austrade update 26 October 2011
Wednesday, October 26, 2011Austrade update
Austrade Update provides news about recent Austrade activities of interest to the education sector.

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