H-1B visa changes could cut US STEM talent pipeline, survey shows
H-1B visa changes could reshape graduate and postdoc plans
• 48%
• 52%
• 38%
Impact of wage-based H-1B allocation on students intending to stay in the US
Student Category
Would reconsider staying under wage-based H-1B (%)
Master's Students
48%
PhD Students
52%
Postdoctoral Fellows
38%
Source: Institute for Progress and NAFSA: Association of International Educators, as reported in their August–September 2025 survey of international students, prospective students, and H-1B employers.
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