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GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION OF STUDENTS 2008-2009
  UG Grad.     UG Grad.     UG Grad.
UNITED STATES* U.S. Territories and Dependencies   Kenya 12 4
Guam 1 - Korea 18 252
Alabama 22 10 N.  Mariana Islands 1 - Kuwait 3 2
Alaska 7 6 Puerto Rico 36 19 Kyrgyzstan 2 -
Arizona 42 38 Virgin Islands 1 4
Arkansas 6 5 U.S. Citizens with Latvia - 3
Foreign Address 115 155 Lebanon 6 18
California 520 545
Colorado 54 57 Total U. S. 3,764 3,832 Macedonia 1 1
Connecticut 76 88 Madagascar 1 -
FOREIGN COUNTRIES*   Malawi 1 -
Delaware 16 22 Malaysia 7 19
District of Columbia 7 45 Argentina 2 20 Mauritania - 1
Armenia 3 - Mauritius 2 1
Florida 218 126 Australia 3 31 Mexico 8 51
Austria - 10 Moldova 5 2
Georgia 70 53 Azerbaijan - 1 Mongolia 3 -
Morocco 1 2
Hawaii 25 15 Bahrain 1 1
Bangladesh 3 4 Nepal 3 5
Idaho 6 11 Belarus - 2 Netherlands - 5
Illinois 122 109 Belgium 2 10 New Zealand 1 10
Indiana 22 36 Bhutan - 1 Nicaragua - 1
Iowa 10 23 Bolivia - 1 Niger  1 -
Bosnia-Herzegovina 1 - Nigeria 4 9
Kansas 23 19 Brazil 9 48 Norway 1 7
Kentucky 26 14 Bulgaria 8 12
Burma 3 - Pakistan 10 22
Louisiana 22 8 Panama 1 1
Cambodia 2 - Peru 2 1
Maine 23 20 Cameroon 4 - Philippines 2 12
Maryland 145 114 Canada 24 189 Poland 5 6
Massachusetts 347 613 Chile - 25 Portugal 2 15
Michigan 76 69 China 31 329
Minnesota 47 69 Colombia 2 21 Romania 5 17
Mississippi 5 5 Costa Rica 2 6 Russia 3 22
Missouri 38 38 Croatia - 4 Rwanda 1 1
Montana 10 5 Cyprus 2 7
Czech Republic - 1 Saudi Arabia 4 10
Nebraska 12 10 Serbia & Montenegro 2 14
Nevada 14 6 Denmark 2 4 Singapore 7 74
New Hampshire 43 30 Dominican Republic - 3 Slovakia 2 1
New Jersey 208 167 Slovenia - 2
New Mexico 15 16 Ecuador 1 4 South Africa 2 6
New York 367 355 Egypt 2 6 Spain 2 38
North Carolina 53 58 El Salvador 1 2 Sri Lanka 3 6
North Dakota 4 5 Estonia - 2 St. Lucia - 1
Ethiopia 2 1 Swaziland 1 -
Ohio 67 96 Sweden 3 3
Oklahoma 23 18 Finland 1 2 Switzerland - 6
Oregon 32 45 France 2 69 Syria 2 1
Pennsylvania 134 153 Gaza Strip 1 - Taiwan 9 74
Georgia 1 - Tanzania 4 -
Rhode Island 12 28 Germany 4 70 Thailand 7 40
Ghana 7 3 Trinidad & Tobago   1 6
South Carolina 17 17 Greece 2 50 Tunisia - 1
South Dakota 4 1 Guatemala 1 1 Turkey 7 47
Turkmenistan 1 -
Tennessee 36 10 Hong  Kong 3 16  
Texas 307 147 Hungary - 4 Uganda 4 1
Ukraine 2 2
Utah 11 33 Iceland - 7 United Arab Emirates 1 -
India 31 237 United Kingdom 6 34
Vermont 17 14 Indonesia 6 16 Uruguay - 3
Virginia 126 126 Iran 1 27 Uzbekistan - 1
Ireland 1 11
Washington 58 87 Israel 6 46 Venezuela 2 8
West Virginia 10 8 Italy 3 48 Viet Nam 5 14
Wisconsin 53 58
Wyoming 2 3 Jamaica 7 2 West Bank 3 -
Japan 1 71 Zimbabwe 3 4
Jordan 5 1
Total Non-U.S. 389 2,314
        Kazakhstan 2 1   Grand Total 4,153 6,146
*Country of Citizenship; students with Permanent Residence status are included with U.S. Citizens.