Oct. 20, 2011
Enrollment: Breakdown by country and state
Iowa residents make up approximately 62 percent of Iowa State's record enrollment this fall. Among the states represented at Iowa State, Minnesota and Illinois are No. 2 and No. 3, respectively, each sending more than 2,000 students to ISU.
On the international side, Chinese students account for 54 percent of Iowa State's record 3,424 international students.
The charts below break down ISU's fall enrollment, by U.S. state and country.
|
International students by country of origin | |
|---|---|
| China | 1,849 |
| India | 362 |
| Malaysia | 206 |
| South Korea | 192 |
| Taiwan | 74 |
| Mexico | 35 |
| Turkey | 34 |
| Sri Lanka | 32 |
| Indonesia | 28 |
| Canada | 27 |
| Japan | 27 |
| United Arab Emirates | 27 |
| Other countries | 531 |
| Total international* | 3,424 |
|
U.S. students by state of residence | |
|---|---|
| Iowa | 18,526 |
| Minnesota | 2,292 |
| Illinois | 2,016 |
| Wisconsin | 495 |
| Nebraska | 431 |
| Missouri | 231 |
| Texas | 226 |
| California | 225 |
| Other states | 1,745 |
| Total U.S. citizens* | 26,187 |
* Neither table includes 276 post-docs, who also are enrolled this fall.
