Studying in the United States has long been a popular aspiration for Indian students, offering access to world-class universities, diverse academic programmes, and global career opportunities. According to the US Open Doors Report 2025, Indian students comprise the largest international student enrollment, with 363,019, followed by China, South Korea, Canada, Vietnam, and Nepal.
These students pursue higher education across a wide range of disciplines, reflecting both traditional preferences and emerging trends shaped by industry demand.
Understanding the most sought-after courses offers insight into the academic interests and career goals that drive this student community. Here is the list of the top fields of study preferred by international students in the US, and which courses got h

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