一个通道到美国:大学资金和国际学生
John Bound1, Breno Braga2, Gaurav Khanna3
1Department of Economics, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor, and NBER.
概括
公共研究型大学增加了国际学生入学率,以抵消国家资金下降. 国家拨款减少10%与1996-2012年间外国学生人数增加16%有关.
科学领域:
- 高等教育研究 高等教育研究
- 经济学 经济学 经济学
- 公共政策 公共政策
背景情况:
- 在过去的二十年中,美国公共研究型大学在国际本科生招生方面经历了显著的增长.
- 这一时期与国家对这些机构的资金大幅减少相吻合.
研究的目的:
- 调查国家拨款下降与美国公立研究型大学国际学生入学率上升之间的关系.
- 确定国际学生是否被用作减轻预算缺口的收入来源.
主要方法:
- 对美国公共研究型大学的招生和国家资助数据的计量经济学分析.
- 估计国家拨款变化与国际学生入学数据之间的相关性.
主要成果:
- 在国家拨款和国际学生入学之间发现了统计学上显著的反向关系.
- 据估计,国家资金减少10%与1996年至2012年国际本科生招生增加16%有关.
结论:
- 公共研究型大学战略性地增加了国际学生入学率,以弥补国家财政支持的减少.
- 全球对美国高等教育的需求日益增加,使大学能够通过为国际学生支付全额费用来收回损失的收入.
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