2013-2014 Open Doors Foreign Scholars International Scholars are defined as non-immigrant, non-student, academics (teachers and/or researchers) at U.S. colleges and universities on a temporary visa. Total number of International Scholars: 1816 Gender 2013-2014 Female 646 Male 1170 Primary Function 2013-2014 Teaching 101 Research 1572 Both Teaching and Research 30 Other* 113 Do Not Know * Other should be used for short-term activities such as conferences, colloquia, observations, consultations or other short-term professional development activities. Visa Type 2013-2014 J-1 Scholar 1110 J-1 Other* 59 H-1B 226 O-1 3 TN 28 All Others 390 Do Not Know * J-1 Other should be used for scholars who are physically present at your institution, but who are under another organization's J visa sponsorship. Major Field of Specialization 2013-2014 01 Agriculture, Agriculture Operations & Related Sciences 03 Natural Resources & Conservation 04 Architecture & Related Services 05 Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, & Group Studies 4 09 Communication, Journalism & Related Programs 10 Communications Technologies/ Technicians & Support Services 11 Computer & Information Sciences & Support Services 12 12 Personal & Culinary Services 13 Education 21 14 Engineering 199
Major Field of Specialization 2013-2014 15 Engineering Technologies & Engineering Related Fields 16 Foreign Languages, Literatures & Linguistics 18 19 Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences 22 Legal Professions & Studies 37 23 English Language & Literature/Letters 14 24 Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies & Humanities 1 25 Library Science 6 26 Biological & Biomedical Sciences 314 27 Mathematics & Statistics 41 28 Military Science, Leadership & Operational Art 29 Military Technologies 30 Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 31 Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Studies 32 Basic Skills & Developmental/Remedial Education 38 Philosophy and Religious Studies 10 39 Theology & Religious Vocations 40 Physical Sciences 72 41 Science Technologies/Technicians 42 Psychology 10 43 Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting, & Related Protective Services 44 Public Administration & Social Service Professions 2 45 Social Sciences 329 46 Construction Trades 47 Mechanic & Repair Technologies/ Technicians 48 Precision Production 49 Transportation & Materials Moving 50 Visual & Performing Arts 6 51 Health Professions & Related Programs 607 52 Business, Management, Marketing & Related Support Services 113 54 History 60 Residency Programs 95 Other 99 Do Not Know Place of Origin 2013-2014 Afghanistan Albania Algeria Andorra Angola Anguilla Antigua & Barbuda Argentina 8 Armenia 1 Aruba
Australia 13 Austria 5 Azerbaijan 1 Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh 2 Barbados Belarus Belgium 4 Belize Benin Bermuda Bhutan 1 Bolivia 2 Bosnia & Herzegovina 1 Botswana Brazil 43 British Virgin Islands Brunei Bulgaria 2 Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia 1 Cameroon Canada 82 Cabo Verde / Cape Verde Cayman Islands Central African Republic 1 Chad Chile 7 China 504 Colombia 13 Comoros Congo, Republic (Brazzaville) Congo, Dem. Rep. (Kinshasa) Cook Islands Costa Rica 1 Côte d'ivoire/ivory Coast Croatia 1 Cuba Curacao Cyprus 2 Czech Republic Denmark 10 Djibouti Dominica Dominican Republic
East Timor Ecuador 3 Egypt 9 El Salvador Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia 2 Falkland Islands Fiji Finland 2 France 50 French Guiana French Polynesia Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany 64 Ghana 5 Gibraltar Greece 11 Grenada Guadeloupe Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana 1 Haiti Honduras Hong Kong 3 Hungary 2 Iceland 4 India 149 Indonesia Iran 10 Iraq Ireland 10 Israel 21 Italy 62 Jamaica 3 Japan 58 Jordan 2 Kazakhstan 39 Kenya 14 Kiribati Korea (South) 171 Kosovo
Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia 1 Lebanon 8 Lesotho 2 Liberia 22 Libya Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Macau 1 Macedonia Madagascar Malawi 5 Malaysia 10 Maldives Mali 3 Malta Marshall Islands Martinique Mauritania Mauritius Mexico 5 Micronesia Moldova 1 Monaco Mongolia 2 Montenegro Montserrat Morocco 2 Mozambique Myanmar (Former Burma) Namibia 2 Nauru Nepal 3 Netherlands 12 New Caledonia New Zealand 2 Nicaragua 2 Niger Nigeria 13 Niue Norfolk Island Norway 3 Oman Pakistan 14
Palau Palestinian Territories 3 Panama Papua New Guinea Paraguay Peru 6 Philippines 7 Poland 1 Portugal 6 Qatar Reunion Romania 4 Russia 54 Rwanda 1 St. Helena St. Kitts & Nevis St. Lucia St. Vincent & the Grenadines Samoa San Marino São Tomé & Príncipe Saudi Arabia 1 Senegal Serbia 1 Seychelles Sierra Leone 3 Singapore 10 Sint Maarten Slovakia 5 Slovenia Solomon Islands Somalia South Africa 3 South Sudan Spain 32 Sri Lanka 6 Sudan Suriname Swaziland 1 Sweden 12 Switzerland 13 Syria 1 Taiwan 42 Tajikistan Tanzania 8 Thailand 6 Togo 1
Tonga Trinidad & Tobago 3 Tunisia 1 Turkey 22 Turkmenistan 1 Turks & Caicos Islands Tuvalu Uganda 1 Ukraine 2 United Arab Emirates United Kingdom 37 Uruguay 2 Uzbekistan 2 Vanuatu Vatican City/Holy See Venezuela Vietnam 4 Wallis & Futuna Yemen Zambia 1 Zimbabwe Stateless Unknown Total 1816