Retaining Diversity: Factors that Affect the Retention of International University Students in the U.S.

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Brief Overview

This paper uses a survey to examine factors that contribute to the success or failure of international students in US universities. I look at financial, cultural, and legal issues, as well as university policies that affect international students

Author

• Talahiva Salakielu, Brigham Young University Hawaii