A Statistical Profile of Soros Fellows 1998-2010
Total Number of Applications |
| 1998 |
627 |
5.47% |
| 1999 |
1214 |
10.58% |
| 2000 |
740 |
6.45% |
| 2001 |
933 |
8.13% |
| 2002 |
1004 |
8.75% |
| 2003 |
1071 |
9.33% |
| 2004 |
971 |
8.46% |
| 2005 |
1035 |
9.02% |
| 2006 |
771 |
6.72% |
| 2007 |
809 |
7.05% |
| 2008 |
668 |
5.82% |
| 2009 |
740 |
6.45% |
| 2010 |
890 |
7.75 |
| Total |
11473 |
100.00% |
Gender |
| Female |
178 |
46.35% |
| Male |
206 |
53.65% |
| Total |
384 |
100.00% |
Age |
| 14-19 |
1 |
0.26% |
| 20-22 |
76 |
19.79% |
| 23-25 |
193 |
50.26% |
| 26-28 |
94 |
24.22% |
| 29-30 |
21 |
5.47% |
| Total |
384 |
100.00% |
Immigration Status |
| Child Nat Parents |
197 |
51.30% |
| Green Card Holder |
62 |
16.15% |
| Naturalized Citizen |
125 |
32.55% |
| Total |
384 |
100.00% |
Level at Time of Application |
| Graduate Students |
275 |
71.61% |
| Not Enrolled |
44 |
11.46% |
| Trans. Non US Program |
21 |
5.47% |
| Undergraduates |
44 |
11.46% |
| Total |
384 |
100.00% |
National Heritage * |
| Africa |
30 |
6.34% |
| Commonwealth |
4 |
0.85% |
| East Asia |
101 |
21.35% |
| Eastern Europe |
50 |
10.57% |
| Latin America / Carribean |
71 |
15.01% |
| Middle East |
65 |
13.71% |
| South Asia |
87 |
18.39% |
| Southeast Asia |
33 |
6.98% |
| Western Europe |
32 |
6.77% |
| Total |
473 |
100.00% |
Education Cluster ** |
| Arts |
30 |
7.81% |
| Business |
29 |
7.55% |
| Humanities |
6 |
1.56% |
| Law |
99 |
25.78% |
| Medicine |
134 |
34.90% |
| Science / Engineering |
30 |
7.81% |
| Social Sciences |
56 |
14.58% |
| Total |
384 |
100.00% |
National Heritage * - Several Candidates have multiple heritage.
Education Cluster ** - Several Candidates are studying joint degree programs.
