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Study Predicts $7B Loss from Declining International Students

8/29/2025

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A study forecasts a $7 billion loss and 60,000 job reductions in the U.S. from a 15% decline in international student enrollment for Fall 2025, attributed to visa processing issues and bans.
Canada anticipates a 70% shortfall in international student numbers, affecting university revenues and jobs.
Visa policy changes under the Trump administration have significantly reduced enrollment in U.S. universities, impacting cultural exchange and economic contributions.

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A study forecasts a $7 billion loss and 60,000 job reductions in the U.S. from a 15% decline in international student enrollment for Fall 2025, attributed to visa processing issues and bans.
Canada anticipates a 70% shortfall in international student numbers, affecting university revenues and jobs.
Visa policy changes under the Trump administration have significantly reduced enrollment in U.S. universities, impacting cultural exchange and economic contributions.