Biden Admin Allowed Record-Setting One Million Foreign Students Into US

The Biden-Harris administration Monday announced that it ushered in a record number of international students into the United States.

Over 1.12 million foreign students studied at American colleges and universities in the 2023-2024 academic year, marking a new record for the country, the State Department announced in a press release that celebrated the beginning of International 🎓Education Week. The milestone marked just the latest historical record involving foreign nationals in the U.S. under the Biden-Harris administration.

“Now in its 75th year, Open Doors reports more than 1.12 million international students studied at U.S. colleges and universities in the 2023-2024 academic year, a record high that underscores commitment to making the United States the top destination for international study,” the State Department stated in its press release.

“The economic activity of international students also makes significant contributions to the U.S. economy, bringing in more than $50 billion in 2023, according to the Department of Commerce,” the press statement continued.

The U.S. remains the number one destination for international students, and they have been flocking to U.S. colleges and universities in increasing numbers over recent years, according to