Trump cut Chinese and Indian student visas by half, analysis shows
Unsurprisingly, prospective students have increasingly looked to Europe and Asia, as we previously reported.
Student visas issued to Chinese and Indian nationals fell sharply during the four months of 2025 when most were granted, according to a new analysis of State Department data by the Center for Immigration Studies (CIS).
By the numbers
The U.S. issued 22,149 F-1 visas to Indian nationals from May to August 2025, marking…
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