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Marshallese Women from International Nights 2003Students on Whale Watching Trip 2003In Fall 2007, UH Hilo enrolled a total of 345 international students from 41 countries. They comprised 9.7% of the total student body of 3548.

International Students by Country of Origin

Samoan women from International Nights 2003 with Ginger Hamilton, Samoan Club Advisor

REGION COUNTRY NUMBER
OCEANIA

Total: 126

(37%)
Federated States of Micronesia 80
Marshall Islands 28
Palau 8
Fiji 2
New Zealand 2
Kiribati 1
Papua New Guinea 1
Solomon Islands 1
Tuvalu 1

Vanuatu

1
Western Samoa 1
ASIA

Total: 186

(53%)
Japan 103
Korea 49
Taiwan 11
Hong Kong 5
China

4

Phillipines 4
Singapore 2
Azerbaijan 1
Bangladesh 1
Bhutan 1
Cambodia 1
India 1
Malaysia 1
Thailand 1
Timor-Leste 1
EUROPE

Total: 13

(4%)
France 4
United Kingdom 3
Sweden 2
Germany 1
Hungary 1
Norway 1
Slovakia 1
AMERICAS
Total: 20
(6%)
Canada 9
Brazil 4
Bahamas 2
Belize 1
Bermuda 1
Columbia 1
Mexico 1
Trinidad and Tobago 1
GRAND TOTAL 345

Guys at ISA General Membership Meeting Fall 2003
Source: International Student Services Office, University of Hawaii at Hilo. Our definition of an "International Student" is based on Citizenship.