美国高校国际学生入学人数连续下降大学“哭穷”_BEC初级作文

美国高校国际学生入学人数连续下降大学“哭穷”

各位留学党们，去美国留学还是你们的第一选择吗？最新报告显示，2017年赴美国高校的外国学生人数再次下降，这是历经10多年增长后的第二次连续下降。

国际学生入学人数下降

US enrollment of international students declined for the second year in a row, sending waves of unease across American colleges and universities, which see students from abroad as a buffer against the falling number of US high-school students graduating each year.

美国大学国际学生的入学率连续第二年下滑，令美国各大学深感不安。在美国高中毕业生人数连年下降的情况下，美国大学都把海外留学生视为缓冲力量。

美国高校国际学生入学人数连续下降大学“哭穷”1

The number of new international students enrolling at American institutions fell by 6.6% during the 2017-18 academic year, on top of a 3.3% decline the year before, according to a report by the Institute of International Education released Tuesday.

据美国国际教育学会11月13日发布的报告称，2017-18学年，美国各大学新入学国际学生的数量减少了6.6%，而上一年的下降率为3.3%。

The drop takes the number of new students back to the level seen three or four years ago.

这导致美国各大学新入学国际学生的数量退回到三四年前的水平。

At the University of Central Missouri, foreign enrollment surged to 2600 in 2016 before plummeting to just 650 this year, according to data obtained by The AP.