Number of overseas students in Hokkaido
Overseas Students in Hokkaido (as of May 1 each year)
(Survey results regarding overseas students in Japan
by the Japan Student Services Organization (JASSO))
1. Number of schools admitting overseas students
| Universities | 30 | 30 |
|---|---|---|
| Junior colleges | 2 | 2 |
| Technical colleges | 4 | 4 |
| Vocational schools (specialist courses) |
39 | 30 |
| Japanese language schools | 11 | 14 |
| Total | 86 | 80 |
2. Number of overseas students by school
| Universities | 3,214 | 3,380 |
|---|---|---|
| Junior colleges | 9 | 8 |
| Technical colleges | 37 | 31 |
| Vocational schools (specialist courses) |
400 | 420 |
| Japanese language schools | 366 | 914 |
| Total | 4,026 | 4,753 |
3. Number of overseas students by country/region
| China | 2,134 | 53.0 | 2,168 | 45.6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Korea | 240 | 6.0 | 279 | 5.9 |
| Vietnam | 215 | 5.3 | 189 | 4.0 |
| Thailand | 178 | 4.4 | 232 | 4.9 |
| Taiwan | 167 | 4.1 | 214 | 4.5 |
| Indonesia | 130 | 3.2 | 167 | 3.5 |
| Nepal | 115 | 2.9 | 387 | 8.1 |
| Mongolia | 95 | 2.4 | 71 | 1.5 |
| Malaysia | 86 | 2.1 | 88 | 1.9 |
| India | 60 | 1.5 | 63 | 1.3 |
| Bangladesh | 59 | 1.5 | 77 | 1.6 |
| U.S.A. | 40 | 1.0 | 68 | 1.4 |
| Russia | 36 | 0.9 | 56 | 1.2 |
| Philippines | 34 | 0.8 | 46 | 1.0 |
| Other | 437 | 10.9 | 648 | 13.6 |
| Total | 4,026 | - | 4,753 | - |