In 2021, the majority of temporary visa holders completing a doctorate in the United States came from China, with 6,148 Chinese students studying for a PhD in the United States. In that same year, a further 2,291 temporary visa holders from India were studying for a PhD in the United States.
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National Science Foundation, & NCSES. (October 18, 2022). Number of temporary visa holders completing a doctorate at a U.S. university in 2021, by country of origin [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 30, 2026, from /statistics/240183/number-of-temporary-visa-holders-completing-a-doctorate-in-the-us/
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