An article in U.S. News University Connection reports that an increasing number of U.S. students are pursuing degrees abroad. The report cites from a recently published report from the Institute of International Education entitled: U.S. Students in Overseas Degree Programs. This report found that "more than 43,000 Americans are earning their entire degrees abroad. Most of these individuals, or 44%, are working towards a master's degree, while about 39% are enrolled in undergraduate degree programs. An additional 17% are percent are pursuing doctorates."
To read the full article, please visit: www.usnewsuniversitydirectory.com/articles/many-students-pursuing-degrees-abroad_12132.aspx. To download the IIE report U.S. Students in Overseas Degree Programs, please go to: www.iie.org/en/Research-and-Publications/Publications-and-Reports/IIE-Bookstore/US-Students-In-Overseas-Degree-Programs.
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