2,486TOTAL FACULTY & SCHOLARS

TOP 10 COUNTRIES OF ORIGIN

638China

1248India

2228

South Korea

3139

Japan4

120Brazil

5

109Germany

6103

France7

91Italy

887

Spain9

78Canada

10To

tal Countries

93

REGION OF ORIGINASIAEUROPELATIN AMERICA (INCLUDES MEXICO)MIDDLE EASTNORTH AMERICA OCEANIASUB-SAHARAN AFRICAUnknown

1,419637

225

88802115

1

*Based on IIE Open Doors parameters

VISA CLASSIFICATIONJ-1 EXCHANGE VISITOR

H-1B TEMPORARY SPECIALTY WORKER

TN TREATY NAFTA (CANADIANS & MEXICANS)

O-1 TEMPORARY EXTRAORDINARY WORKERS

F-1 OPT STUDENTS

B/VISA WAIVER VISITORS

OTHER

1800

320

32

13

41

61

219

*2018-2019 Open Doors Report

Harvard University

Stanford University

University of California - Los Angeles

Columbia University

University of California - Berkeley

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

Yale University

University of California - San Diego

Johns Hopkins University

University of California - Davis

TOP INSTITUTIONS FOR INTERNATIONAL RESEARCHERS5,278

3,964

3,598

3,464

3,107

2,899

2,789

2,697

2,599

2,440

JOB TITLES Information Technology

33

Postdoctoral Appointments

921

Visiting Scholar Appointments

643

Clinical Trainees/Affiliates36

Visiting Graduate Student Appointments

327

Research, Project Scientist and Specialist Series

179

Faculty/Lecturer Series133

Staff Research Associates

103

Other89

Affiliates22

1083 410 205 177 164

90 56 37 27 26

SCHOOL / ACADEMIC DIVISION

School of Medicine

Jacobs School of Engineering

Physical Sciences

Biological Sciences

Scripps Institution of

Oceanography

Social Sciences

Skaggs School of Pharmacy &

Pharmaceutical Sciences

School of Global Policy and Strategy

Rady School of Management

Arts & Humanities

*Data from Main Campus ORUs (114), EVC (Centers/Institutes; 57), Affiliates (25) and Other (15) not included

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