{"id":5124,"date":"2025-05-26T19:55:37","date_gmt":"2025-05-27T02:55:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/travel\/?p=5124"},"modified":"2025-05-26T19:55:38","modified_gmt":"2025-05-27T02:55:38","slug":"education-about-50-of-us-college-students-are-likely-to-have-international-experience","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/travel\/2025\/05\/26\/education-about-50-of-us-college-students-are-likely-to-have-international-experience\/","title":{"rendered":"Education: About 50% of US college students are likely to have international experience"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>About 16+% of all college students do a study abroad.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>About 6% of all college students are foreign students<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>About 28% of all US college students were foreign born or one or more of their parents were immigrants.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>About 27% of graduate students were foreign born.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>&#8220;Combining these, a reasonable estimate is that around 40-45% of graduate students in the U.S. are either foreign-born or have at least one immigrant parent, with the foreign-born share being significant due to the high proportion of international students at the graduate level.&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>While there may be some overlap, that implies about 50% of all US college students have close international experience today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you lack international experience, achieving success in your field will have extra challenges.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About 27% of all grad students in the  U.S. were foreign born. The importance of international experience cannot be over stated.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,24,25,23,31,4,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5124","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-background","category-education","category-globally-experienced","category-immigration","category-other","category-planning","category-study-intern-abroad"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5124","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5124"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5124\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5124"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5124"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5124"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}