A recent report from the United States Department of State revealed a significant 16% increase in the admission of Pakistani students to US universities.
The Open Doors Report for 2022-23 highlighted a total of 10,164 Pakistani students, representing a notable rise from the previous year’s 8,772.
This positions Pakistan among the top eight nations experiencing significant growth in students pursuing education in the United States. Ambassador Masood Khan expressed gratitude to the Biden administration for fostering cooperation in education, with the goal of doubling student numbers in the next three years.
There is a particular focus on enhancing opportunities in STEM subjects for Pakistani students.