The number of international students enrolled at colleges and universities across the country jumped by another five percent during the 2010-11 academic year according to the annual Open Doors report. There were a record 723,277 international students enrolled at higher education institutions, according to the report that?s published annually by the Institute of International Education in partnership with the U.S. Department of State?s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs. That figure marks a 32 percent increase from a decade ago. There were 9,248 international students studying in Wisconsin in 2010-11, an increase of 3.9 percent from the previous year.
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