US colleges lost 20% of new foreign undergraduates, but one Southeast Asian country isn't budging
Students at a campus of the University of Wisconsin in the U.S. Photo from the university's Facebook page Praise Tan, Singapore country manager of consultancy Crimson Education, also expects little impact on students already bound for the U.S. The policy does not forbid extensions, she noted, and most students finish approved degree programs within four years.The rules they are advising around were announced July 16 and take effect Sept.
- ▪Students at a campus of the University of Wisconsin in the U.S.
- ▪Photo from the university's Facebook page Praise Tan, Singapore country manager of consultancy Crimson Education, also expects little impact on students already bound for the U.S.
- ▪The policy does not forbid extensions, she noted, and most students finish approved degree programs within four years.The rules they are advising around were announced July 16 and take effect Sept.
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New foreign undergraduate enrollment at U.S. colleges fell an average of 20% this spring from a year earlier, and graduate enrollment 24%, according to a survey of 149 institutions led by NAFSA and reported by Bloomberg.There were 4,258 Singaporean students in the U.S. as of September 2025, and the August decline of 4.8% was the smallest among Asian countries and territories, Channel News Asia reported. The U.K. remains the larger destination, with 7,110 Singaporean students in the most recent Higher Education Statistics Agency data.New Ke Yue, a 19-year-old from Singapore, will start at the University of Chicago this September on a full scholarship, two weeks after a U.S.
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