Source: Missiologically Thinking (J.D. Payne), November 17, 2020
The Institute for International Education tracks data on students studying at colleges in the United States. Their annual report, Open Doors, is an excellent resource and was released [November 16]. Be sure to check out the 2020 Fast Facts PDF.
The student population exceeds one million international students. However, this past academic year witnessed a two percent decline. Despite this change, the United States remains the top destination for students.
The top sending countries of students to the United States continue to be China, India, South Korea, and Saudi Arabia.
Many colleges and universities have friendship programs that connect students with citizens. This is a great way to meet and share life with individuals who represent some of the least-reached peoples of the world. Find out what is available in your area.
No passport required. No language learning required. No teaching certificate required. Simply be yourself as you let the gospel shine into the lives of others.
» Check out three startling statistics that reveal how much the church has changed this year (Outreach Magazine).