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flag Foreign student enrollment in the U.S. fell 1% in fall 2025, with a 17% drop in new international students due to stricter visas and declining interest from China and India.

flag Foreign student enrollment at U.S. colleges dipped 1% in fall 2025, with a sharp 17% drop in new international students—the steepest since the pandemic—driven by stricter visa policies, travel delays, and declining interest, especially from India and China. flag Despite overall stability, many universities reported steep declines in graduate enrollment, prompting budget cuts at institutions like DePaul, Kent State, and the University at Albany. flag While Optional Practical Training helped offset losses, nearly 60% of schools cited visa issues, and growing interest in Europe and Asia raises concerns about long-term sustainability. flag Colleges responded with flexible enrollment options, but experts warn of further declines in coming years.

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