Miami University will have its highest enrollment of international students on record this fall, and they are expected to contribute more than $31 million to the local economy.
 
According to a study by the Association of International Educators, foreign students and their dependents contributed approximately $20.23 billion to the U.S. economy during the 2010-2011 academic year.
 
For example, Twenty international students at Miami's regional campuses contributed another $672,400 to the local economy.