2.7 Lakh Indian Students

Indians make a strong impact wherever they go, including in the U.S. They excel in many fields, from arts and business to education, and their contributions are recognized worldwide.

In the United States, Indian students and professionals are playing a big role in strengthening the country. Thousands of Indian students go to the U.S. every year for higher education, adding to this impact.

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Every year, about 270,000 Indian students go to the U.S. to study, spending around $10 billion on education.

Although Indians make up just 1.5% of the U.S. population, their influence is much larger. They contribute a lot to taxes, pay four times more than their population size, and many hold leadership roles. According to a report, there are about 5.1 million Indian-origin people in the U.S. These include those born in America or who migrated there.

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A large percentage of Indian-Americans are highly educated. While 36% of the U.S. population has a bachelor’s degree or higher, 76% of Indian-Americans have similar or higher qualifications.

Despite their small numbers, Indian-Americans contribute 5-6% of the country’s total tax revenue. Additionally, 16 CEOs of Fortune 500 companies are of Indian origin, and 11% of America’s top startups have Indian-American founders.

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Indians also own 60% of U.S. hotels, and most work in business, science, or the arts. They are successful but remain connected to their cultural roots, with many maintaining strong family ties and traditions.