Ghana has been ranked among the top 25 nations in the world for sending students to the US for the second consecutive year.

Per the 2024 Open Doors Report, the country now ranks 18th with a total of 9,394 Ghanaians studying in the United States in 2023-2024, an increase of 45.2 percent and an all-time record high.

The Open Doors Report is published annually by the Institute of International Education (IIE), analyzing the number of international students in the United States.

Ghana now ranks ninth in the world for sending graduate students to the United States, with 6,337 Ghanaians enrolled in graduate degree programs, a 54 percent increase.