International Student and Scholar Services
Statistics and Information about Georgetown's International Community

International students and scholars comprise a significant percentage of the Georgetown community.  Listed here are some basic statistics detailing the populations of these students, researchers, professors and staff.  This information is just a sample.  For more detailed or specific data, please contact International Student and Scholar Services.

Statistics of International Student Population (Undergraduate, Graduate & Other Students)

Statistics of International Scholar Population (Visiting Researchers, Professors, and Staff)

List of all Countries Represented at Georgetown

Data Sources

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International Students

Total International Students	1745
Undergraduate	273
Graduate	960
Students working in the U.S. on Optional Practical Training	301
Other*	211

Source: IIE Open Doors reporting data from fall 2007

*Note: Other includes those students in non-degree programs and English as a Foreign Language.

International Students by Country, 2007†


Source: IIE Open Doors reporting data from fall 2007

†International Students represented 126 different countries at Georgetown in fall 2007.  For a complete listing from fall 2007, click here.
Countries sending the most international students to Georgetown include those charted above.

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International Scholars

Total International Scholars	574
Teaching	51
Research	346
Other*	177

Source: IIE Open Doors reporting data from July 1, 2006 to June 30, 2007

*Note: Other is used for all short-term activities.

International Scholars by Country, 2006 - 2007†


Source: IIE Open Doors reporting data from July 1, 2006 to June 30, 2007

†International Scholars represented 75 different countries at Georgetown during the period, July 1, 2006 to June 30, 2007. 
For a complete listing from FY06-07, click here.  Countries sending the most international scholars to Georgetown include those charted above.

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Data Sources

The data are taken from the Open Doors Report on International Educational Exchange.  The Open Doors Report is published by the Institute of International Education with comprehensive information on international students in the United States and on U.S. students who study abroad.  For more information on Open Doors, visit http://opendoors.iienetwork.org/. 

 

Please note that Open Doors only reports data on students and scholars who are on temporary, non-immigrant visas and not those who reside permanently in the United States.  Therefore, the data do not include any Permanent Residents (green-card holders) or dual citizenship nationals who hold U.S. citizenship, who may be studying, conducting research or teaching at Georgetown University.

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