Table 13
Noncitizen Student Enrollment from Top Fifteen Source Countries
Country 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
Mexico Number 8,481 8,100 8,761 8,852 8,353 8,129 7,855 8,076 8,379 8,569
Percent 15.9 14.8 15.5 15.7 15.0 14.6 14.4 14.6 15.1 16.2
India Number 1,557 1,572 1,670 1,776 1,901 2,080 2,471 2,960 3,820 4,055
Percent 2.9 2.9 3.0 3.1 3.4 3.7 4.5 5.4 6.9 7.7
Vietnam Number 8,496 8,603 9,222 9,104 8,616 7,849 6,710 5,689 4,595 3,496
Percent 15.9 15.7 16.3 16.1 15.5 14.1 12.3 10.3 8.3 6.6
Peoples Rep of China Number 2,100 2,267 2,351 2,526 2,783 2,982 3,166 3,413 3,606 3,280
Percent 3.9 4.1 4.2 4.5 5.0 5.4 5.8 6.2 6.5 6.2
Japan Number 1,421 1,587 1,855 2,076 2,287 2,403 2,593 2,875 3,151 3,105
Percent 2.7 2.9 3.3 3.7 4.1 4.3 4.8 5.2 5.7 5.9
Taiwan Number 3,482 3,307 3,408 3,406 3,296 3,423 3,403 3,351 3,247 2,898
Percent 6.5 6.0 6.0 6.0 5.9 6.2 6.2 6.1 5.8 5.5
Philippines Number 2,707 2,733 3,007 3,031 3,076 3,172 3,102 3,161 3,132 2,832
Percent 5.1 5.0 5.3 5.4 5.5 5.7 5.7 5.7 5.6 5.4
Korea, South Number 2,521 2,508 2,468 2,334 2,181 2,192 2,032 2,044 1,994 1,868
Percent 4.7 4.6 4.4 4.1 3.9 3.9 3.7 3.7 3.6 3.5
Thailand Number 586 691 838 1,129 1,229 1,301 1,325 1,467 1,542 1,486
Percent 1.1 1.3 1.5 2.0 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.7 2.8 2.8
Hong Kong Number 2,058 1,996 2,029 1,929 1,855 1,782 1,670 1,567 1,532 1,353
Percent 3.9 3.6 3.6 3.4 3.3 3.2 3.1 2.8 2.8 2.6
Iran Number 2,198 2,010 1,978 1,768 1,574 1,449 1,345 1,318 1,316 1,234
Percent 4.1 3.7 3.5 3.1 2.8 2.6 2.5 2.4 2.4 2.3
El Salvador Number 1,435 1,498 1,653 1,683 1,695 1,640 1,487 1,418 1,345 1,224
Percent 2.7 2.7 2.9 3.0 3.1 3.0 2.7 2.6 2.4 2.3
Indonesia (West Irian) Number 1,044 955 1,004 970 918 1,005 1,026 1,025 1,010 1,021
Percent 2.0 1.7 1.8 1.7 1.7 1.8 1.9 1.9 1.8 1.9
Canada Number 895 841 915 945 941 915 942 998 1,057 994
Percent 1.7 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.7 1.6 1.7 1.8 1.9 1.9
United Kingdom Number 961 872 891 859 821 820 799 806 751 765
Percent 1.8 1.6 1.6 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.3 1.4
Subtotal Number 39,942 39,540 42,050 42,388 41,526 41,142 39,926 40,168 40,477 38,180
Percent 74.9 72.3 74.4 75.0 74.8 74.1 73.2 72.7 72.8 72.2
Other Number 13,415 15,182 14,451 14,142 13,998 14,357 14,598 15,062 15,156 14,728
Percent 25.1 27.7 25.6 25.0 25.2 25.9 26.8 27.3 27.2 27.8
All Countries Number 53,357 54,722 56,501 56,530 55,524 55,499 54,524 55,230 55,633 52,908
Percent 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0