International Scholar, Employee, Dependent, and OPT Alumni Statistics Fall 205 367 people Classification Number of people J- Scholars 74 H-B Employees 26 O- Status TN Status J-2 dependents 70 F-2 dependents 40 Alumni on F- OPT 55 Total 367 J- Scholars, Total: 74 J- Scholars are foreign professors, researchers, short-term scholars and specialists who are invited to the U.S. on a temporary basis by academic department or units at W&M and VIMS. Gender Number of J- Scholars Percentage Female 38 5% Male 36 49% J- Scholar Gender 49% 5% Female Male
J- Scholar Citizenship Countries MEXICO UNITED KINGDOM INDIA BRAZIL SRI LANKA CUBA TAIWAN THAILAND AUSTRALIA SOUTH AFRICA TUNISIA DENMARK RUSSIA GERMANY FRANCE ITALY JAPAN SPAIN SOUTH KOREA CHINA 2 2 2 3 4 4 0 5 0 5 20 25 30 35 40 34 J- Scholar Citizenship Countries China 34 Thailand South Korea Australia Spain 4 Cuba Japan 4 Mexico Italy 3 Taiwan Germany 2 Denmark France 2 Tunisia Russia 2 South Africa Sri Lanka India United Kingdom Brazil J- Scholar Categories Number Percentage Research Scholar 54 73% Professor 3 8% Short Term 4 5% Student Intern 3 4%
J- Scholar Categories 5% 4% 8% Research Scholar Professor Short-term Scholar Student Intern 73% Schools Number of J- Scholars Percentage Arts & Sciences 40 54% Business % 5 7% 22 30% VIMS 6 8%
J- Scholar Schools 6, 8% 22, 30% 40, 54% 5, 7%, % Arts & Sci Business VIMS Schools Scholars Subject Fields Anthropology Art/Art Studies, General Health Policy Analysis Art History, Criticism and Conservation Public Policy Analysis, General Chinese Language and Literature French Language and Literature Russian Language and Literature Spanish Language and Literature Italian Language and Literature German Language and Literature Japanese Language and Literature Chinese Studies Arabic Language and Literature Mathematics, General Mathematics and Statistics Physics, General Mathematical Biology Condensed Matter and Materials Physics Theoretical and Mathematical Physics Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Business VIMS VIMS Computer Science Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications Computer and Information Sciences, General Economics, General International Business/Trade/Commerce al Evaluation and Research Foreign Language Teacher Multicultural al/instructional Technology Comparative Advanced Legal Research/Studies, General Criminology Oceanography, Chemical and Physical Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography H-B Employees, Total: 26 H-B employees are foreign workers employed in "specialty occupations, at W&M and VIMS that require the equivalent a bachelor s degree or higher in the relevant field of study. H-Bs are primarily used for faculty level positions. O- Status, Total: The O- category is used exclusively for people with extraordinary abilities or achievements. To be eligible for O- status, a person must be recognized as outstanding within their field. TN Status, Total: To be eligible for TN status, the employee must be either a Canadian or Mexican citizen. The TN classifications most commonly used at W&M and VIMS include teachers (includes instructors and professors), researcher assistants, scientists, and scientific technicians and technologists. Dependents of Scholars and Students, Total: 0 Dependents are spouses and children who accompany students and scholars during their time at W&M and VIMS. Visa Type Number of Dependents F-2 70 J-2 40
F- Optional Practical Training (OPT), Total: 55 W&M and VIMS also have international students and alumni who are in the U.S. while on Optional Practical Training work authorization. Most people on OPT are recent graduates. The Reves Center continues to maintain their immigration records and advise them while they are on OPT, which typically lasts from 2 29 months.