List of Degrees/Majors qualified as STEM, OPT, J-1 Visa, Mapping International Students

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List of Degrees/Majors qualified as STEM, OPT, J-1 Visa, Mapping International Students

http://stemdegreelist.com/stem-degree-list/   

Good Info - 

https://www.ice.gov/sites/default/files/documents/Document/2016/stem-list.pdf    

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Optional_Practical_Training      --  has OPT visa numbers

OPT jobs

https://www.google.com/search?q=OPT%20jobs  

J1 visas – and other visas in US

https://www.migrationexpert.com/trainee_and_exchange_visa/summer_work_travel_exchange_visa_j1/    

https://tcf.org/content/report/amending-j-1-visa-program-could-boost-job-opportunities-for-american-youth/ 

https://www.indeed.com/q-J1-jobs.html   

http://visaxp.com/h1b-employee-a-cash-cow/ 

https://www.uscis.gov/working-united-states/students-and-exchange-visitors/students-and-employment  

Great Article – Total International Students

http://www.iie.org/Services/Project-Atlas/United-States/International-Students-In-US#.V6_qbfkrJD8  

http://www.collegexpress.com/lists/list/top-20-us-colleges-and-universities-enrolling-international-students/337/  

http://www.npr.org/sections/ed/2015/11/18/456353089/u-s-colleges-see-a-big-bump-in-international-students  

http://www.wsj.com/articles/international-students-stream-into-u-s-colleges-1427248801  

http://www.statista.com/statistics/233880/international-students-in-the-us-by-country-of-origin/ 

http://www.npr.org/sections/ed/2015/11/18/456353089/u-s-colleges-see-a-big-bump-in-international-students  

https://www.iie.org/Research-and-Insights/Project-Atlas/Explore-Data/United-States/Inbound-Mobility-Most-Recent

https://www.statista.com/statistics/233880/international-students-in-the-us-by-country-of-origin/ 

https://www.usnews.com/news/articles/2016-05-17/more-stem-degrees-going-to-foreign-students     

https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/education/surge-in-foreign-students-might-be-crowding-americans-out-of-elite-colleges/2016/12/21/78d4b65c-b59d-11e6-a677-b608fbb3aaf6_story.html?utm_term=.168f92a1eb36  

https://www.ice.gov/news/releases/sevp-releases-2015-international-student-data-launches-interactive-mapping-tool      

https://www.uscis.gov/working-united-states/students-and-exchange-visitors/students-and-employment  

·        Very long list of degrees/majors, which are classified as STEM degrees/majors.

·        Employment option when on student visa.

·        Many different visa categories for students and professionals.

·        Interactive mapping tools for foreign students in USA.

·        What is OPT visa, generous terms and new Opt after every degree.

·        Growth of foreign students after extension of OPT terms

·        Which areas of US have most workers on OPT?

·        Almost 1.5 million or more on OPT, 75% came from Asia.

·        Growth of foreign students in Ivy league schools.

·        J-1 visa categories.

·        H1-B visa category, Granting of permanent residency after work permit. 

·        Working in India and getting paid in USD. 

·        Very high dowry rates of foreign workers in India. 

·        People on work permit visas usually have children born in US to ensure children are US citizens.