David Mielke: Higher education is one of Michigan's best exports

Source: mlive.com Posted By: Mark A..5438 days ago

Michigan ranks eighth in the nation in economic impact from international students, according to the Institute of Higher Education.
Tuition and living expenses from 22,967 international students alone generated $525.5 million for the state's economy during the 2007-2008 academic year. This is up from $471.6 million and 21,143 students during the previous year.

It is difficult to estimate the number of additional faculty positions that result from these students enrolled in our universities,....

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