How much foreign students contribute to the state economy
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Minnesota's 12,000 foreign students and their families contribute a net of $302.5 million to the state economy during the 2010-11 year, according to a report announced today by the National Association of Foreign Student Educators.
The top three institutions, according to money generated:
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities: $120 million
St. Cloud State University: $27 million
Minnesota State University - Mankato: $15 million
Read the full report above.
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