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Alabama’s International Student Decline | Birmingham News
International student enrollment in Alabama’s public universities has plummeted by over 1,000, hitting a post-pandemic low of just over 7,000 — a trend mirroring nationwide declines driven by visa delays and shifting global competition. Schools like Auburn at Montgomery have lost half their international student body, impacting campus culture, research, and local economies. As Canada and England ramp up recruitment and emerging education hubs like India and China grow stronger, the U.S. risks losing billions in revenue and global academic influence — a decline that’s not just a numbers game…
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