International Students and Scholars 2006 International Student Enrollment Fall 2006 Prepared by the Office of International Student and Scholars Page 1 of 15
Who is an international student? You are an international student if: You are currently studying in the United States on a student visa (F-1 or J-1) in high school, college, or an English language program If you intend to enter the United States with a student (F-1) visa Total International Student Population at NSU for the Fall 2006. The international student population for at NSU for the Fall 2006 semester is 839. The total enrollment for degree seeking programs is 834. NSU also has 5 students who are enrolled in the University Upper School. Although these students are not enrolled in a degree seeking program, the International Student Office is still responsible for keeping current information for these students in SEVIS (Student and Exchange Visitor Information System). Page 2 of 15
Fall 2006 Summary BASIC INSTITUTIONAL DATA Total Institutional Enrollment: Fall 2006 (all students, not only international students)* 25960 Highest Offering 03 = Associate s 08 = Doctorate 04 = Bachelor s 09 = Non-degree Undergraduate 10 = Non-degree 05 = Professional Graduate 11 = Post-doctoral research 06 = Master s 07 = Post-Master s (no Doctorate) 88 = No data on file 11 *Source data for total enrollment from Research and Planning INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS Undergraduate Graduate OPT *Other Total 199 459 176 5 839 *University Upper School Students TOP 10 COUNTRIES REPRESENTED Country Count Jamaica 141 Venezuela 63 Canada 60 Bahamas 49 Colombia 37 India 36 Taiwan 26 Turks & Caicos Islands 25 Trinidad & Tobago 19 Saudi Arabia 19 A Total of 106 Countries represented Page 3 of 15
International Student Statistics at Nova Southeastern University Total International Versus Total Non-International Enrollment 25121; 97% Total International Student Enrollment Total Non-International Student 839; 3% Top 10 Attending Countries Bahamas, 49, 10% Canada, 60, 13% Colombia, 37, 8% Venezuela, 63, 13% India, 36, 8% Turks & Caicos Islands, 25, 5% Trinidad & Tobago, 19, 4% Taiwan, 26, 5% Saudi Arabia, 19, 4% Jamaica, 141, 30% Page 4 of 15
International Student Total 500 459 450 400 350 305 300 250 200 154 176 176 199 OPT Graduate Undergrad Other 119 150 80 100 50 0 5 5 0 New Int l Students Continuing Int l Students Optional Practical Training TOTAL TOTAL INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS: FALL 2006 NEW & CONTINUING ENROLLMENTS Undergrad Graduate *OPT Other TOTAL New Int l Students 80 154 0 234 Continuing Int l Students 119 305 5 429 Optional Practical Training 176 176 TOTAL 199 459 176 5 839 *OPT (Optional Practical Training) Page 5 of 15
Statistics by Nationality NO PLACE OF ORIGIN UG GRAD OPT OTHER Total 1 Albania 1 3 0 0 4 2 Angola 0 4 0 0 4 3 Antigua & Barbuda 0 1 2 0 3 4 Argentina 1 3 2 0 6 5 Australia 7 0 0 0 7 6 Bahamas 27 16 6 0 49 7 Bangladesh 0 1 0 1 2 8 Barbados 2 3 1 0 6 9 Belarus 1 0 0 0 1 10 Belgium 0 0 1 0 1 11 Belize 0 1 1 0 2 12 Benin 0 1 0 0 1 13 Bolivia 1 2 0 0 3 14 Brazil 5 7 1 0 13 15 British Virgin Islands 0 0 2 0 2 16 Bulgaria 2 3 0 0 5 17 Cameroon 1 1 0 0 2 18 Canada 5 49 6 0 60 19 Cayman Islands 0 1 0 0 1 20 Chile 1 0 0 0 1 21 China, Hong Kong 3 2 0 0 5 22 China, PRC 1 9 1 0 11 23 Colombia 6 22 8 1 37 24 Costa Rica 0 0 1 0 1 25 Côte d Ivoire/ Ivory Coast 1 0 0 0 1 26 Cyprus 0 1 2 0 3 27 Czech Republic 0 1 0 0 1 28 Denmark 1 0 0 0 1 29 Dominica 1 0 0 0 1 30 Dominican Republic 1 2 1 0 4 31 Ecuador 2 2 1 0 5 32 Egypt 1 1 0 0 2 33 El Salvador 1 1 0 0 2 34 Finland 1 0 0 0 1 Page 6 of 15
35 France 3 3 3 0 9 36 Germany 2 8 1 0 11 37 Ghana 0 1 0 0 1 38 Grenada 1 1 0 0 2 39 Guatemala 1 4 0 0 5 40 Guyana 2 2 1 0 5 41 Haiti 4 3 1 0 8 42 Honduras 0 3 0 0 3 43 India 6 26 4 0 36 44 Indonesia 0 3 1 0 4 45 Iran 0 2 0 0 2 46 Ireland 2 0 0 0 2 47 Israel 2 2 3 0 7 48 Italy 1 1 0 0 2 49 Jamaica 20 82 39 0 141 50 Japan 1 3 0 0 4 51 Jordan 0 1 0 0 1 52 Kazakhstan 1 0 0 0 1 53 Kenya 1 3 1 0 5 54 Korea, DPRK (NORTH) 0 2 1 0 3 55 Korea, Rep. of (SOUTH) 2 9 2 0 13 56 Kuwait 0 0 1 0 1 57 Kyrgyzstan 0 1 0 0 1 58 Lebanon 0 3 0 0 3 59 Malaysia 0 1 0 0 1 60 Mexico 1 7 2 0 10 61 Mongolia 1 0 0 0 1 62 Morocco 1 4 0 0 5 63 Nepal 1 3 0 0 4 64 Netherlands 3 2 1 0 6 65 Netherlands Antilles 2 1 1 0 4 66 New Zealand 0 0 1 0 1 67 Nicaragua 0 4 1 0 5 68 Nigeria 0 8 4 0 12 69 Norway 0 1 0 0 1 70 Pakistan 4 3 2 0 9 71 Panama 0 2 0 0 2 Page 7 of 15
72 Peru 0 7 6 0 13 73 Poland 0 3 3 0 6 74 Portugal 1 1 2 0 4 75 Romania 1 0 2 0 3 76 Russia 1 1 0 0 2 77 Saudi Arabia 4 11 3 1 19 78 Senegal 0 1 0 0 1 79 Serbia 0 1 0 0 1 80 Singapore 1 0 0 0 1 81 Slovakia 2 0 0 0 2 82 South Africa 0 1 0 0 1 83 Spain 1 4 5 0 10 84 Sri Lanka 0 1 0 0 1 85 St. Kitts & Nevis 0 0 2 0 2 86 St. Vincent & the Grenadines 0 1 0 0 1 87 Sudan 0 1 0 0 1 88 Suriname 2 1 2 0 5 89 Sweden 5 3 3 0 11 90 Switzerland 2 0 1 0 3 91 Syria 0 2 0 0 2 92 Taiwan 1 20 5 0 26 93 Tanzania 0 1 0 0 1 94 Thailand 0 5 2 0 7 95 Trinidad & Tobago 4 9 6 0 19 96 Tunisia 0 1 0 0 1 97 Turkey 2 2 2 0 6 98 Turks & Caicos Islands 15 5 5 0 25 99 Uganda 0 1 0 0 1 100 Ukraine 0 1 0 0 1 101 United Arab Emirates 0 3 1 0 4 102 United Kingdom 6 4 2 0 12 103 Uruguay 1 0 0 0 1 104 Venezuela 14 30 17 2 63 105 Vietnam 1 1 0 0 2 106 Zambia 0 1 1 0 2 199 459 176 5 839 Page 8 of 15
Geographical Statistics CONTINENT COUNTRY UG GRAD OPT OTHER TOTAL Africa Angola, Republic of 0 4 0 0 4 Africa Benin, People's Republic of 0 1 0 0 1 Africa Cameroon, United Republic of 1 1 0 0 2 Africa Cote D'Ivoire, Ivory Coast, Republic of the 1 0 0 0 1 Africa Egypt, Arab Republic of 1 1 0 0 2 Africa Ghana, Republic of 0 1 0 0 1 Africa Kenya, Republic of 1 3 1 0 5 Africa Morocco, Kingdom of 1 4 0 0 5 Africa Nigeria, Federal Republic of 0 8 4 0 12 Africa Senegal, Republic of 0 1 0 0 1 Africa South Africa, Republic of 0 1 0 0 1 Africa Sudan, Democratic Republic of the 0 1 0 0 1 Africa Tanzania, United Republic of 0 1 0 0 1 Africa Tunisia, Republic of 0 1 0 0 1 Africa Uganda, Republic of 0 1 0 0 1 Africa Zambia, Republic of 0 1 1 0 2 Africa Total 5 30 6 0 41 CONTINENT COUNTRY UG GRAD OPT OTHER TOTAL Asia Bangladesh, People's Republic of 0 1 0 1 2 Asia China, People's Republic of 1 9 1 0 11 Asia Cyprus, Republic of 0 1 2 0 3 Hong Kong, Special Administrative Region of China 3 2 0 0 5 Asia Asia India, Republic of 6 26 4 0 36 Asia Indonesia, Republic of 0 3 1 0 4 Asia Iran, Islamic Republic of 0 2 0 0 2 Asia Israel, State of 2 2 3 0 7 Asia Japan 1 3 0 0 4 Asia Jordan, Hashemite Kingdom of 0 1 0 0 1 Asia Kazakhstan, Republic of 1 0 0 0 1 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 0 2 1 0 3 Asia Asia Korea, Republic of 2 9 2 0 13 Asia Kuwait, State of 0 0 1 0 1 Asia Kyrgyz Republic 0 1 0 0 1 Asia Lebanon, Lebanese Republic 0 3 0 0 3 Asia Malaysia 0 1 0 0 1 Mongolia, Mongolian People's Republic 1 0 0 0 1 Asia Asia Nepal, Kingdom of 1 3 0 0 4 Asia Pakistan, Islamic Republic of 4 3 2 0 9 Page 9 of 15
Asia Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of 4 11 3 1 19 Asia Singapore, Republic of 1 0 0 0 1 Asia Sri Lanka, Democratic Socialist Republic of 0 1 0 0 1 Asia Syrian Arab Republic 0 2 0 0 2 Asia Taiwan, Province of China 1 20 5 0 26 Asia Thailand, Kingdom of 0 5 2 0 7 Asia Turkey, Republic of 2 2 2 0 6 Asia United Arab Emirates 0 3 1 0 4 Asia Viet Nam, Socialist Republic of 1 1 0 0 2 Asia Total 31 117 30 2 180 CONTINENT COUNTRY UG GRAD OPT OTHER TOTAL Europe Albania, People's Socialist Republic of 1 3 0 0 4 Europe Belarus 1 0 0 0 1 Europe Belgium, Kingdom of 0 0 1 0 1 Europe Bulgaria, People's Republic of 2 3 0 0 5 Europe Czech Republic 0 1 0 0 1 Europe Denmark, Kingdom of 1 0 0 0 1 Europe Finland, Republic of 1 0 0 0 1 Europe France, French Republic 3 3 3 0 9 Europe Germany 2 8 1 0 11 Europe Ireland 2 0 0 0 2 Europe Italy, Italian Republic 1 1 0 0 2 Europe Netherlands, Kingdom of the 3 2 1 0 6 Europe Norway, Kingdom of 0 1 0 0 1 Europe Poland, Polish People's Republic 0 3 3 0 6 Europe Portugal, Portuguese Republic 1 1 2 0 4 Europe Romania, Socialist Republic of 1 0 2 0 3 Europe Russian Federation 1 1 0 0 2 Europe Serbia, Republic of 0 1 0 0 1 Europe Slovakia (Slovak Republic) 2 0 0 0 2 Europe Spain, Spanish State 1 4 5 0 10 Europe Sweden, Kingdom of 5 3 3 0 11 Europe Switzerland, Swiss Confederation 2 0 1 0 3 Europe Ukraine 0 1 0 0 1 Europe United Kingdom of Great Britain & N. Ireland 6 4 2 0 12 Europe Total 36 40 24 0 100 Page 10 of 15
CONTINENT COUNTRY UG GRAD OPT OTHER TOTAL North America Antigua and Barbuda 0 1 2 0 3 North America Bahamas, Commonwealth of the 27 16 6 0 49 North America Barbados 2 3 1 0 6 North America Belize 0 1 1 0 2 North America British Virgin Islands 0 0 2 0 2 North America Canada 5 49 6 0 60 North America Cayman Islands 0 1 0 0 1 North America Costa Rica, Republic of 0 0 1 0 1 North America Dominica, Commonwealth of 1 0 0 0 1 North America Dominican Republic 1 2 1 0 4 North America El Salvador, Republic of 1 1 0 0 2 North America Grenada 1 1 0 0 2 North America Guatemala, Republic of 1 4 0 0 5 North America Haiti, Republic of 4 3 1 0 8 North America Honduras, Republic of 0 3 0 0 3 North America Jamaica 20 82 39 0 141 North America Mexico, United Mexican States 1 7 2 0 10 North America Netherlands Antilles 2 1 1 0 4 North America Nicaragua, Republic of 0 4 1 0 5 North America Panama, Republic of 0 2 0 0 2 North America St. Kitts and Nevis 0 0 2 0 2 North America St. Vincent and the Grenadines 0 1 0 0 1 North America Trinidad and Tobago, Republic of 4 9 6 0 19 North America Turks and Caicos Islands 15 5 5 0 25 North America Total 85 196 77 0 358 CONTINENT COUNTRY UG GRAD OPT OTHER TOTAL Oceania Australia, Commonwealth of 7 0 0 0 7 Oceania New Zealand 0 0 1 0 1 Oceania Total 7 0 1 0 8 Page 11 of 15
CONTINENT COUNTRY UG GRAD OPT OTHER TOTAL South America Argentina, Argentine Republic 1 3 2 0 6 South America Bolivia, Republic of 1 2 0 0 3 South America Brazil, Federative Republic of 5 7 1 0 13 South America Chile, Republic of 1 0 0 0 1 South America Colombia, Republic of 6 22 8 1 37 South America Ecuador, Republic of 2 2 1 0 5 South America Guyana, Republic of 2 2 1 0 5 South America Peru, Republic of 0 7 6 0 13 South America Suriname, Republic of 2 1 2 0 5 South America Uruguay, Eastern Republic of 1 0 0 0 1 South America Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 14 30 17 2 63 South America Total 35 76 38 3 152 CONTINENT UG GRAD OPT OTHER TOTAL Africa Total 5 30 6 0 41 Asia Total 31 117 30 2 180 Europe Total 36 40 24 0 100 North America Total 85 196 77 0 358 Oceania Total 7 0 1 0 8 South America Total 35 76 38 3 152 Grand Total 199 459 176 5 839 Page 12 of 15
Percentage of Total International Students by College Dental Medicine 5.8% Farquhar College 26.9% Farquhar College of Arts & Sci 0.1% Fischler Sch Edu/Hum Serv 4.1% Allied Health and Nursing 1.3% Shepard Broad Law Center 3.0% Psychology 4.4% Pharmacy 6.6% Grad Sch Comp/Inform Sci 5.8% Grad Sch Humanities & Soc Sci 4.3% Health Professions Division 0.6% Osteopathic Medicine 2.3% Optometry 2.4% Oceanographic Studies 0.7% Huizenga School - Business 31.8% ACADEMIC COLLEGES UNDERGRADUATE GRADUATE OPT TOTAL Allied Health and Nursing 1 10 0 11 Dental Medicine 0 43 5 48 Farquhar College 189 1 35 225 Fischler Sch Edu/Hum Serv 1 26 7 34 Grad Sch Comp/Inform Sci 0 38 10 48 Grad Sch Humanities & Soc Sci 0 31 5 36 Health Professions Division 4 0 1 5 Huizenga School - Business 4 180 81 265 Oceanographic Studies 0 4 2 6 Optometry 0 20 0 20 Osteopathic Medicine 0 17 2 19 Pharmacy 0 42 13 55 Psychology 0 32 5 37 Shepard Broad Law Center 0 15 10 25 Total 199 459 176 834 Page 13 of 15
International Students be Level 839 Total Students Optional Practical Training, 176, 21% Non-Degree, 5, 1% Freshman, 34, 4% Sophomore, 42, 5% Junior, 55, 7% Senior, 68, 8% Graduate, Unspecified, 2, 0% Professional, 153, 18% Doctoral, 48, 6% Master s, 256, 30% ACADEMIC LEVEL: FALL 2006 Undergraduate Number of Students Freshman 34 Sophomore 42 Junior 55 Senior 68 Undergraduate Total 199 Graduate Number of Students Master s 256 Doctoral 48 Professional 153 Graduate, Unspecified 2 Graduate Total 459 Other Number of Students OPT (Optional Practical Training) 176 Non-Degree 5 Other Total 181 Grand Total 839 Page 14 of 15
Gender 600 507 500 400 332 300 283 Male Female 200 176 100 90 109 62 114 4 1 0 Undergrad Graduate OPT Other TOTAL GENDER: FALL 2006 (Both new and continuing students) Undergrad Graduate OPT Other Total Male 90 176 62 4 332 Female 109 283 114 1 507 Total 199 459 176 5 839 Page 15 of 15