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International Student Drop Hits ASU and Arizona | Tucson News
Arizona State University faces a sharp 20% drop in international students this fall—down from 14,000 to 11,000—blamed on visa delays and shifting immigration policies. This nationwide trend hits universities hard financially, since international students pay full tuition. In Arizona alone, they pump in $600 million and support over 5,500 jobs. Students are caught in the crossfire: some face revoked visas for unclear reasons, others flee the country, while many stay to fight the system. Universities scramble to offer alternatives as the ripple effects stretch across campuses, economies, and…
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