Unlocking Potential: The Growth of Immigrant-Origin Student Enrollment in U.S. Higher Education Holds Significant Implications for the Labor Market and Future Enrollment and Diversity

WASHINGTON, DC — Even as U.S. college enrollment has been on the decline since peaking in 2011, immigrant-origin students have comprised ever-larger shares of students on college and university campuses, in the process ushering in growing diversity, a new Migration Policy Institute (MPI) analysis finds.