2,988
International graduates, 2024–25
1,506 bachelor's · 288 master's · 107 doctoral
12 months
OPT after graduation
1,420
Four-year schools that offer it
3
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Annual openings and 10-year change: BLS projections 2025-35. Median pay: BLS, May 2025. LCA filings: Apr 2025–Mar 2026.
OccupationAnnual openings10-yr changeMedian payLCA filings
Nurse PractitionersSOC 29-1171 · Usually needs more education29,400 openings a year · 65 LCA filings29,400+41%$132,30065
Nurse AnesthetistsSOC 29-1151 · Usually needs more education2,400 openings a year · 5 LCA filings2,400+9.7%$236,5905
College teaching in this field: Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary · usually requires a doctorate
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Sources: IPEDS Completions 2024–25 (U.S. Department of Education) · DHS STEM Designated Degree Program List · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · BLS Employment Projections 2025-35 · U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosure data, Apr 2025–Mar 2026. Methodology