International Student’s Challenge and Adjustment to College

Table 1

Top 10 places of origin of international students, 2009/10-2010/11.

Rank	Place of origin	2009/10	2010/11	2010/11 % of total	% change
	World total	690,923	723,277	100.0	4.7
1	China	127,822	157,558	21.8	23.3
2	India	104,897	103,895	14.4	−1.0
3	South Korea	72,153	73,351	10.1	1.7
4	Canada	28,145	27,546	3.8	−2.1
5	Taiwan	26,685	24,818	3.4	−7.0
6	Saudi Arabia	15,810	22,704	3.1	43.6
7	Japan	24,842	21,290	2.9	−14.3
8	Vietnam	13,112	14,888	2.1	13.5
9	Mexico	13,256	13,713	1.9	2.0
10	Turkey	12,397	12,184	1.7	−1.7

Source: Open Doors Report, 2011 [2].