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    Top Producers of U.S. Fulbright Students by Type of Institution, 2011-12

    October 23, 2011

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    Top Producers of U.S. Fulbright Students by Type of Institution, 2011-12

    Research Institutions Number of awards Number of applicants
    U. of Michigan at Ann Arbor 29 148
    Northwestern U. 27 102
    Yale U. 26 122
    Stanford U. 25 93
    U. of Chicago 25 151
    U. of Washington 24 83
    Columbia U. 23 88
    Boston College 21 73
    Harvard U. 20 107
    Arizona State U. 18 57
    U. of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 18 87
    Johns Hopkins U. 16 59
    U. of Arizona 16 63
    U. of Maryland at College Park 16 41
    George Washington U. 15 66
    Georgetown U. 15 60
    Brown U. 14 76
    Cornell U. 14 68
    Princeton U. 14 74
    Rutgers U. 14 94
    U. of Pennsylvania 14 89
    U. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 13 60
    U. of Louisville 13 39
    U. of Pittsburgh 13 38
    U. of California at Berkeley 12 73
    U. of Notre Dame 12 56
    Emory U. 11 45
    U. of Kansas 11 27
    U. of Wisconsin at Madison 11 59
    Washington U. in St. Louis 11 47
    College of William and Mary 10 57
    U. of Florida 10 47
    Duke U. 9 46
    Fordham U. 9 44
    New York U. 9 65
    Ohio U. 9 28
    San Diego State U. 9 42
    Tufts U. 9 43
    U. of California at Los Angeles 9 50
    U. of Colorado at Boulder 9 28
    U. of Georgia 9 46
    U. of Nebraska at Lincoln 9 34

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    Top Producers of U.S. Fulbright Students by Type of Institution, 2011-12

    Research Institutions Number of awards Number of applicants
    U. of Michigan at Ann Arbor 29 148
    Northwestern U. 27 102
    Yale U. 26 122
    Stanford U. 25 93
    U. of Chicago 25 151
    U. of Washington 24 83
    Columbia U. 23 88
    Boston College 21 73
    Harvard U. 20 107
    Arizona State U. 18 57
    U. of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 18 87
    Johns Hopkins U. 16 59
    U. of Arizona 16 63
    U. of Maryland at College Park 16 41
    George Washington U. 15 66
    Georgetown U. 15 60
    Brown U. 14 76
    Cornell U. 14 68
    Princeton U. 14 74
    Rutgers U. 14 94
    U. of Pennsylvania 14 89
    U. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 13 60
    U. of Louisville 13 39
    U. of Pittsburgh 13 38
    U. of California at Berkeley 12 73
    U. of Notre Dame 12 56
    Emory U. 11 45
    U. of Kansas 11 27
    U. of Wisconsin at Madison 11 59
    Washington U. in St. Louis 11 47
    College of William and Mary 10 57
    U. of Florida 10 47
    Duke U. 9 46
    Fordham U. 9 44
    New York U. 9 65
    Ohio U. 9 28
    San Diego State U. 9 42
    Tufts U. 9 43
    U. of California at Los Angeles 9 50
    U. of Colorado at Boulder 9 28
    U. of Georgia 9 46
    U. of Nebraska at Lincoln 9 34

    Master’s Institutions Number of awards Number of applicants
    U. of Portland 10 25
    U. of Scranton 6 10
    Monterey Institute of International Studies 5 19
    Nazareth College of Rochester 5 8
    Truman State U. 5 11
    Pacific Lutheran U. 4 12
    St. Edward’s U. 4 14
    U. of Texas at San Antonio 4 10
    Villanova U. 4 19
    Whitworth U. 4 5
    Eastern Michigan U. 3 11
    Hunter College, City U. of New York 3 19
    Rowan U. 3 5
    U. of Wisconsin at Eau Claire 3 6

    Bachelor’s Institutions Number of awards Number of applicants
    Pitzer College 19 71
    Smith College 19 40
    Pomona College 15 76
    Colgate U. 9 31
    Mount Holyoke College 9 40
    Occidental College 9 51
    Hamilton College 8 26
    Scripps College 8 38
    St. Olaf College 8 21
    Amherst College 7 39
    Bryn Mawr College 7 12
    College of the Holy Cross 7 44
    Kenyon College 7 28
    Middlebury College 7 33
    New College of Florida 7 20
    Oberlin College 7 20
    Swarthmore College 7 44
    Austin College 6 15
    Grinnell College 6 31
    Lewis and Clark College 6 25
    Sewanee: U. of the South 6 12
    Vassar College 6 33
    Williams College 6 38
    Bard College 5 13
    Carleton College 5 37
    Gettysburg College 5 18
    Spelman College 5 34
    Wesleyan U. 5 23
    Barnard College 4 19
    Bates College 4 22
    Bowdoin College 4 16
    Centre College 4 20
    Connecticut College 4 17
    Davidson College 4 24
    Depauw U. 4 21
    Hendrix College 4 11
    Lafayette College 4 13
    Luther College 4 10
    Macalester College 4 18
    Skidmore College 4 14
    Wellesley College 4 28
    Wheaton College (Mass.) 4 14
    Whitman College 4 15

    Specialized Institutions Number of awards Number of applicants
    Rhode Island School of Design 4 20
    School of the Art Institute of Chicago 4 22
    U. of Maryland School of Medicine 3 14
    Cleveland Institute of Music 2 4
    Babson College 1 3
    Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering 1 6
    Fuller Theological Seminary 1 1
    Juilliard School 1 3
    Princeton Theological Seminary 1 3
    U. of California at San Francisco School of Medicine 1 2
    U. of Nebraska Medical Center 1 3

    Note: This is not a complete list. Recipients must have a bachelor’s degree. The list includes confirmed recipients as of October 7. For a complete list see http://us.fulbrightonline.org/news_story.html?id=334

    Source: Institute of International Education

    WORLD-BUILDING: Fulbright Presses Forward
    FULBRIGHT DATA: Countries Sending the Most Scholars to the U.S. |
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