US universities face crisis as international student numbers plunge
Dec 15, 2025 #USUniversities #HigherEducation #InternationalStudents
US education policies under the Trump administration are reshaping higher
Dec 15, 2025 #USUniversities #HigherEducation #InternationalStudents
US education policies under the Trump administration are reshaping higher education across the country.
A new survey shows international student enrolment has fallen by 17 percent this year.
Universities say visa changes and tougher rules are discouraging overseas applicants.
The drop is hitting campus finances, research funding and local economies.
Institutions warn the decline could damage the US’s global academic standing.
Al Jazeera’s Mike Hanna reports from Washington, DC.
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