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United States of America
International graduate admissions in the US grow even as applications slowMIP subscribers only
1 Oct 2013Updates | Higher education
A report released by the Council of Graduate Schools (CGS) states that offers of admission to international students continue to grow at a steady rate, despite a decrease in the number of internationa ...
United States of America
Majority of American students rely on financial aidMIP subscribers only
29 Aug 2013Updates | Higher education
New data from a major study on student financial aid conducted by the US Department of Education shows that in the 2011–12 academic year, 70 per cent of American undergraduate students received some f ...
United States of America
Demands and preferences of online students in the USAMIP subscribers only
2 Aug 2013Updates | Higher education
The preferences and demographics of online university students in the US are detailed in a report from Learning House and Aslanian Market Research, based on surveys of 1500 students enrolled in online ...
United States of America
US report on how Americans pay for higher educationMIP subscribers only
29 Jul 2013Updates | Higher education
Sallie Mae, an American bank specialising in education financing and student loans, has issued an annual study for the 2012–13 American academic year titled How America Pays for College. The study tak ...
United States of America
Pre-NAFSA market briefings provide insights into MOOCs and North American student attitudesMIP subscribers only
18 Jul 2013Updates | Higher education
Presentations from an Austrade-organised in-country market briefing held in conjunction with the NAFSA: Association of International Educators Conference are available for download. The presentations ...
United States of America
Softening US stance on the use of education agentsMIP subscribers only
28 Jun 2013Updates | Higher education
The National Association of College Admission Counseling (NACAC) Commission on International Student Recruitment released its report in mid-June 2013, after 18 months of deliberation. The report advis ...
United States of America
Decline in Chinese applications to US graduate programsMIP subscribers only
6 May 2013Updates | Higher education | 8 May 2013
According to an annual admissions survey conducted by the Council of Graduate Schools (CGS), the number of Chinese applications to graduate degree programs in the US fell 5 per cent, after seven conse ...
United States of America
Proposed US immigration reforms to student visasMIP subscribers only
3 May 2013Updates | Higher education | 8 May 2013
Eight senators have released a bipartisan plan to reform the US immigration system. The plan Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act of 2013 proposes making student vi ...
United States of America
Report predicts shifts in high school graduation rates and demographicsMIP subscribers only
25 Mar 2013Updates | Schools | ELICOS | Vocational Education and Training (VET) | Higher education | 27 March 2013
The Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education has released Knocking at the College Door, a report with annual projections of US high school graduate numbers through to the 2027–28 academic ye ...
United States of America
Analysis of international student enrolment trends to the USMIP subscribers only
21 Jan 2013Updates | Schools | ELICOS | Vocational Education and Training (VET) | Higher education | 30 January 2013
Austrade has analysed data collected through the Institute of International Education’s Open Doors Report 2012, compiling a report that includes analysis of the US’ top student markets, host states an ...

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