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Vietnamese students in the United States

Open Doors 2025 reports 25,584 Vietnamese students in the United States in 2024/25, including 3,629 participating in Optional Practical Training (OPT), and ranks Vietnam fifth among international student places of origin for that year.

Source: IIE / Open Doors 2025 Vietnam country fact sheet. Last verified: October 21, 2026.

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This is a 2024/25 national baseline, not a measurement of current demand at a particular institution.

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