ASU students from China
We stand by our international students
We believe that nothing — and we mean nothing — should hinder your goal of studying in the U.S. and earning your degree from ASU.
If you have questions about the uncertainty in your academic journey, reach out now.
If you have made your application through Kaplan International and would like additional support please contact Kaplan here:
Your future at ASU
More than 13,000 students from more than 150 countries around the world call ASU home, including 1,651 from China. ASU is the No. 1 public university and in the top five universities in the U.S. chosen by international students, according to the Institute for International Education (2021).
In the last 10 years,
8,104 students from China have graduated from ASU.
3,982 students participating in CPT/OPT
since 2015.
Top 5 colleges enrolling students from China
Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering
W. P. Carey School of Business
The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts
Thunderbird School of Global Management
Top home cities of our students from China

Our Chinese students come from all over China. The top ten cities they call home include Beijing, Chengdu, Dongguan, Guangzhou, Hangzhou, Nanjing, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Wuhan, and Zhengzhou.
Hear from ASU students from China
From China to ASU
The ASU experience for students from China is enriched by career-relevant work experience through OPT and CPT.
3,982
Chinese students participating in CPT/OPT since 2015.
Top corporate employers
Arizona State University
Amazon
Intel
Tellon Trading
Google
Microsoft
Apple
Masswell Development Group
Marlabs
Joyin
Life at ASU
Why study at ASU?
#1 public university in the U.S. chosen by international students
Institute of International Education, 2021 - 24
#1 in the U.S. for innovation
U.S. News & World Report, 11 years, 2016 - 26
#2 in the U.S. for employability among public universities
Global Employability University Ranking and Survey, 2025
A top producer of Fulbright awards for both students and faculty among doctoral institutions
Chronicle of Higher Education, 2025
#1 in the world for international trade
QS International Trade Rankings, 2023 - 25
Join us
We’re ready to answer your questions as you prepare to take the next steps and study as an international student at Arizona State University.