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New NAFSA Data: International Students at U.S. Community Colleges Contribute $2.4 Billion to the Nation's Economy
May 31, 2018
WASHINGTON, May 31 -- The NAFSA - Association of International Educators issued the following news release:

NAFSA: Association of International Educators announced a new economic analysis of international students studying in the United States. The new data released today found that the nearly 100,000 international students attending U.S. community colleges contributed $2.4 billion to the U.S. economy and supported more than 14,000 jobs during the 2016-2017 academic year.

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