Most Popular Fields of Study of

International Students in the U.S.

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The Institute of International Education (IIE) has conducted an

annual census of international students in the U.S. since its
founding in 1919. Known as the Open Doors Report since 1954,
and supported by the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs of
the U.S. Department of State since 1972, the report provides
detailed data on student flows into and out of the U.S.

Here are the top fields of study

of international students in the
U.S. from 2012-2014.
Source: Fast Facts Open Doors 2014
www.iie.org/opendoors

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1 Business and Management

2012/13 Intl Students

2013/14 Intl Students

178,984

188,179

% of Total

% Change

21.2

5.1

Source: Fast Facts Open Doors 2014

www.iie.org/opendoors

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2 Engineering
2012/13 Intl Students

2013/14 Intl Students

154,186

170,189

% of Total

% Change

19.2

10.4

Source: Fast Facts Open Doors 2014

www.iie.org/opendoors

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3 Math and Computer Science

2012/13 Intl Students

2013/14 Intl Students

77,560

91,434

% of Total

% Change

10.3

17.9

Source: Fast Facts Open Doors 2014

www.iie.org/opendoors

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4 Social Sciences
2012/13 Intl Students

2013/14 Intl Students

73,274

72,390

% of Total

% Change

8.2

-1.2

Source: Fast Facts Open Doors 2014

www.iie.org/opendoors

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5 Physical and Life Sciences

2012/13 Intl Students

2013/14 Intl Students

69,152

70,479

% of Total

% Change

8.0

1.9

Source: Fast Facts Open Doors 2014

www.iie.org/opendoors

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6 Fine and Applied Arts

2012/13 Intl Students

2013/14 Intl Students

45,850

51,195

% of Total

% Change

5.8

11.7

Source: Fast Facts Open Doors 2014

www.iie.org/opendoors

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7 Intensive English
2012/13 Intl Students

2013/14 Intl Students

39,990

43,456

% of Total

% Change

4.9

8.7

Source: Fast Facts Open Doors 2014

www.iie.org/opendoors

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8 Health Professions
2012/13 Intl Students

2013/14 Intl Students

31,222

31,954

% of Total

% Change

3.6

2.4

Source: Fast Facts Open Doors 2014

www.iie.org/opendoors

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9 Humanities
2012/13 Intl Students

2013/14 Intl Students

17,121

17,930

% of Total

% Change

2.0

4.7

Source: Fast Facts Open Doors 2014

www.iie.org/opendoors

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10 Education
2012/13 Intl Students

2013/14 Intl Students

17,011

17,879

% of Total

% Change

2.0

5.1

Source: Fast Facts Open Doors 2014

www.iie.org/opendoors

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11 Agriculture
2012/13 Intl Students

2013/14 Intl Students

10,463

10,635

% of Total

% Change

1.2

1.6

Source: Fast Facts Open Doors 2014

www.iie.org/opendoors

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12 Other Fields of Study

2012/13 Intl Students

2013/14 Intl Students

79,876

94,637

% of Total

% Change

10.7

18.5

Source: Fast Facts Open Doors 2014

www.iie.org/opendoors

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13 Undeclared
2012/13 Intl Students

2013/14 Intl Students

24,955

25,695

% of Total

% Change

2.9

3.0

Source: Fast Facts Open Doors 2014

www.iie.org/opendoors

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