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Admissions offers to foreign students by US graduate schools increase

AUG 16, 2011
Physics Today
Chronicle of Higher Education : Offers of admission to international students by US graduate schools increased this year by 11% over last year, according to a report by the Council of Graduate Schools. Admissions offers to prospective students from China grew by 23% and to those from India by 8%, the two largest sources of international students to the US. While the largest growth in international admissions offers occurred in business at 16%, the physical and Earth sciences saw a 15% increase, writes Karin Fischer for the Chronicle of Higher Education.
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