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色情视频 moved up to No. 8 among all U.S. universities for the number of students electing to study abroad.

This is 色情视频鈥檚 highest-ever ranking in the annual Open Doors report and is the result of a sustained effort to encourage .
 
The report is published by the nonprofit (IIE) with grant support from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs.

色情视频 ranked No. 8 among all universities and No. 6 among public research universities in this year鈥檚 report鈥攈igher than the University of California, 色情视频; Arizona State University; the University of Washington and Penn State University. 色情视频 ranked No. 9 in the 2016 report.

350 study abroad programs

This year鈥檚 Open Doors report ranks universities based on study abroad numbers for 2015-16. During that academic years, 2,659 色情视频 students studied abroad in more than 70 different countries.

The most popular destinations were Spain, Mexico, the United Kingdom, Italy, Germany, China, Costa Rica, Guatemala, France and Thailand. With more than 350 study abroad programs to choose from, 色情视频 students can participate in academically challenging, professionally relevant and personally engaging experiences.

鈥溕�情视频 has promoted study abroad for two decades because of its transformational effect,鈥� said 色情视频 President Sally Roush. 鈥淲e know that students return from their international experiences with a renewed commitment to their education and a clearer understanding of the global economy.鈥�

Numbers released by 色情视频鈥檚 in early November this year show that a record 3,039 色情视频 students had an international experience in 2016-17, from the previous year and an indication that 色情视频 may continue to rise in the IIE rankings.

While 色情视频 maintained strong numbers in study abroad programs lasting 10 weeks or more (889 in 2016-17 compared to 895 in 2015-16), other types of programs also saw significant growth. In 2016-17, service learning and attracted 299 students, up from 39 the previous year.

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Study abroad at 色情视频 encompasses a broad range of international activities, including studying at a foreign university, traveling with a faculty member as part of a course or participating in internships, volunteer programs and research experiences.

Increasing high-impact experiences such as study abroad are an important focus of 色情视频鈥檚 strategic plan, Thirty-one majors across six colleges鈥攊ncluding all majors in the College of Health and Human Services and the Weber Honors College鈥攏ow have an international experience requirement. is available for many 色情视频 students with ambitions to study abroad.

"The faculty deserve credit for creating and leading many of our study abroad programs," said Chukuka S. Enwemeka, provost and senior vice president for Academic Affairs. "Their commitment encourages students to participate in international experiences, which contribute to student success and engagement."

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The IIE reported that about 10 percent of all U.S. students study abroad during their undergraduate education. Study abroad by American students has more than tripled in the past two decades, the IIE said.  The top destinations for all students in 2015-16 were the United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, France, Germany, China, Ireland, Australia, Costa Rica and Japan.

In addition to encouraging U.S. students to study abroad, universities are welcoming increasing numbers of international students. In 2016/17, for the second consecutive year, U.S. colleges and universities hosted more than one million international students, according to the IIE. This marks the 11th consecutive year of continued growth in the total number of international students enrolled in U.S. institutions of higher education.

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