Strategies To Recapture International Students

(from the Chronicle of Higher Education) International education is changing, swiftly and in real time, and America’s appeal to international students has become weaker. The United States earned low marks globally for its handling of the pandemic, shaking the confidence of families that American colleges could keep their children safe. The pandemic also led to a rise in anti-Asian racism and crime. Seventy percent of international students on American campuses are from Asia and two thirds are from China. Some colleges have avoided overdependence on China by careful planning or through historical ties to other regions. Other countries recruit international students through united national efforts, whereas in the U.S., it's every school for itself. Some colleges are considering offering online education to international students to open up the pipeline. 

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