INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS BY FIELD OF STUDY: years: 2004/05 and 2005/06 |
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2004/05 |
2005/06 |
2005/06 |
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Int'l |
Int'l |
% of |
% |
Field of Study |
Students |
Students |
Total |
Change |
Agriculture, Total |
Agriculture, Total |
7,883 |
1.4 |
4.8 |
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences |
5,528 |
5,475 |
1.0 |
-1.0 |
Natural Resources and Conservation |
1,991 |
2,408 |
0.4 |
21.0 |
Business and Management, Total |
100,079 |
100,881 |
17.9 |
0.8 |
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services |
98,975 |
99,382 |
17.6 |
0.4 |
Consumer and Personal Services |
1,104 |
1,498 |
0.3 |
35.7 |
Education |
15,697 |
16,546 |
2.9 |
5.4 |
Engineering, Total |
92,952 |
88,460 |
15.7 |
-4.8 |
Engineering, General |
87,999 |
82,884 |
14.7 |
-5.8 |
Engineering and Engineering Technologies |
3,427 |
4,161 |
0.7 |
21.4 |
Transportation and Material Moving |
977 |
813 |
0.1 |
-16.8 |
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians |
277 |
292 |
0.1 |
5.4 |
Construction Trades |
242 |
290 |
0.1 |
19.6 |
Precision Production |
30 |
20 |
0.0 |
-33.0 |
Fine and Applied Arts |
28,063 |
29,509 |
5.2 |
5.2 |
Visual and Performing Arts |
21,792 |
23,472 |
4.2 |
7.7 |
Architecture and Related Services |
6,271 |
6,036 |
1.1 |
-3.7 |
Health Professions |
26,301 |
27,124 |
4.8 |
3.1 |
Humanities, Total |
15,850 |
16,480 |
2.9 |
4.0 |
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics |
5,839 |
6,005 |
1.1 |
2.9 |
English Language and Literature/Letters |
4,590 |
4,908 |
0.9 |
6.9 |
Theology and Religious Vocations |
3,877 |
3,954 |
0.7 |
2.0 |
Philosophy and Religious Studies |
1,544 |
1,613 |
0.3 |
4.5 |
Mathematics and Computer Science, Total |
50,747 |
45,518 |
8.1 |
-10.3 |
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services |
38,966 |
34,318 |
6.1 |
-11.9 |
Mathematics and Statistics |
11,781 |
11,200 |
2.0 |
-4.9 |
Physical and Life Sciences, Total |
49,499 |
50,168 |
8.9 |
1.4 |
Life Sciences, Biological and Biomedical Sciences |
25,987 |
27,233 |
4.8 |
4.8 |
Physical Sciences |
22,498 |
21,655 |
3.8 |
-3.7 |
Science Technologies/Technicians |
1,014 |
1,281 |
0.2 |
26.3 |
Social Sciences, Total |
46,085 |
46,132 |
8.2 |
0.1 |
Social Sciences, General |
25,075 |
25,039 |
4.4 |
-0.1 |
Psychology |
7,788 |
8,021 |
1.4 |
3.0 |
Public Administration and Social Service Professions |
5,056 |
4,934 |
0.9 |
-2.4 |
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies |
2,940 |
3,025 |
0.5 |
2.9 |
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies |
2,570 |
2,373 |
0.4 |
-7.7 |
History |
1,774 |
1,868 |
0.3 |
5.3 |
Security and Protective Services |
882 |
871 |
0.2 |
-1.3 |
Other, Total |
59,700 |
59,404 |
10.5 |
-0.5 |
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities |
32,912 |
29,865 |
5.3 |
-9.3 |
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs |
9,107 |
9,573 |
1.7 |
5.1 |
Legal Professions and Studies |
6,270 |
6,114 |
1.1 |
-2.5 |
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies |
5,611 |
6,557 |
1.2 |
16.9 |
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences |
3,142 |
3,264 |
0.6 |
3.9 |
Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services |
1,848 |
2,517 |
0.4 |
36.2 |
Library and Archival Sciences |
638 |
729 |
0.1 |
14.3 |
Residency Programs |
154 |
580 |
0.1 |
276.8 |
Military Sciences & Technologies* |
18 |
203 |
0.0 |
1,027.8 |
Intensive English Language |
16,133 |
17,239 |
3.1 |
6.9 |
Undeclared |
27,982 |
17,888 |
3.2 |
-36.1 |
Optional Practical Training (OPT)** |
28,432 |
41,535 |
7.4 |
46.1 |
TOTAL |
565,039 |
564,766 |
100.0 |
-0.05 |
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* Includes "JROTC and ROTC"
** IIE Category |
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