Identifying and Analyzing your Institution's Marketing Opportunity - Intead NYC Global Marketing Workshop
1. Identifying & Analyzing Your
Institution’s Marketing Opportunities
GLOBAL MARKETING WORKSHOP FOR ACADEMIC LEADERS
Intead Global Marketing Workshop
New York City
SUNY Global Center
June, 2014
2. PANELISTS
Christine A. Farrugia
Senior Research Officer
Center for Academic Mobility Research and Impact
Institute of International Education (IIE)
Clay Hensley
Senior Director of International Strategy & Outreach
The College Board
5. The Big Picture of Global Student Mobility
2025
8 M projected
2011
4.3 M
2005
3.0 M
1995
1.7 M
1985
1.1 M
1975
.8 M
Source:
OECD
Educa&on at a Glance,
2013
6. InternaFonal Students in the U.S.
0
100,000
200,000
300,000
400,000
500,000
600,000
700,000
800,000
900,000
8. How does this group compare?
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
45
50
Undergrad
Graduate
Non-‐Degree
OPT
41.5
38.0
9.0
11.6
29.8
45.1
11.3
13.8
Overall
This
Group
9. InternaFonal Enrollment as a % of Total Enrollment
1
District
of
Columbia
10.2%
2
MassachuseOs
9.0%
3
Delaware
7.5%
4
New
York
6.7%
5
Rhode
Island
6.3%
5
Washington
6.3%
7
Hawaii
5.7%
8
North
Dakota
5.6%
9
Indiana
5.5%
10
ConnecWcut
4.9%
11. Where is the growth coming from?
China, Saudi Arabia, Brazil, Iran, Kuwait
12. 0
50,000
100,000
150,000
200,000
250,000
300,000
350,000
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
Saudi
Arabia
Vietnam
China
India
Canada
Japan
South
Korea
Rest
Approximately 340,000 international
undergraduate students in the U.S. in 2013
Top
7
countries
Saudi Arabia
& Vietnam
China
Rest of the
World
CAGR: +31%
CAGR: +39%
CAGR: -1%
Since
2006
SOURCE:
IIE.ORG
|
OPEN
DOORS
REPORT
2013
Although overall int’l student mobility to U.S. universities continues to increase, recent
trends reveal most of the growth derives from only a handful of source countries
14. The U.S. as a Market for InternaFonal Recruitment
Saudi
Arabia
30%
China
16%
South
Korea
9%
Japan
9%
Brazil
6%
All
Other
30%
China
15%
South
Korea
12%
8%
Japan
6%
4%
All
Other
54%
China
32%
South
Korea
12%
10%
All
Other
46%
Intensive English
Community College
Secondary Students
Germany
Mexico
Vietnam
110,870
86,778
73,000
16. What do internaFonal students think about US higher educaFon?
Where does the U.S. have advantages over other countries?
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
90
Many
scholarship
opportuniWes
Welcoming
of
internaWonal
students
High
quality
higher
ed
Wide
range
of
schools
&
programs
Canada
Australia
U.K.
U.S.
17. What do internaFonal students think about US higher educaFon?
Where does the U.S. have challenges?
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
High
cost
of
living
Safe
place
to
study
Difficult/complex
visa
procedures
TuiWon
is
expensive
Canada
Australia
U.K.
U.S.
19. Rankings are important, but other factors influence decision-‐making
For example, SAT score send data shows highest receiving institutions are relatively
different among sending countries, revealing different outreach efforts by institutions.
INDIA CHINASOUTH KOREAVIETNAM
Univ. of California Berkeley
Cornell University
Stanford University
MIT
Georgia Inst. of Technology
Drexel University
Harvard University
DePauw University
Trinity College
Univ. of California Berkeley
University of Michigan
New York University
Cornell University
University of Illinois
Univ. of California Los Angeles
Penn State University
University of Washington
University of Wisconsin
Source:
SAT
Score
sends
in
academic
year
2012-‐2013
20. SOURCE:
THE
COLLEGE
BOARD
|
SAT
SCORE
SENDS
IN
2013
2.46
4.54
4.68
4.81
4.87
5.62
5.84
6.18
6.89
7.74
7.84
8.68
9.09
10.17
11.73
Lebanon
United
Arab
Emirates
Canada
Nigeria
United
Kingdom
Ghana
Brazil
Singapore
Hong
Kong
India
Pakistan
Vietnam
Taiwan
South
Korea
China
Frequency of SAT Score Sends per student
Average # of SAT Score Sends per student, by country (top 15 countries)
More than
International
Average
Less than
International
Average
RelaFve to students in other countries, Chinese students send almost
twice as many SAT scores than the average internaFonal student
Int’l
Average
6.54
21. SOURCE:
SAT
SCORE
SENDS
IN
2013
FROM
STUDENTS
IN
PERSAN
GULF
REGION
0
200
400
600
800
1,000
1,200
1,400
1,600
1,800
Northeastern
University
Harvard
College
Georgia
InsWtute
of
Technology
Weill
Cornell
Medical
College
in
Qatar
Carnegie
Mellon
University
in
Qatar
MassachuseOs
InsWtute
of
Technology
Texas
A&M
University
at
Qatar
American
University
of
Sharjah
University
of
California:
Los
Angeles
Aramco
Services
Company
Aramco
Saudi
Penn
State
University
Park
University
of
Toronto
Stanford
University
New
York
University
American
University
of
Beirut
University
of
Michigan
Boston
University
University
of
California:
Berkeley
NaWonal
InsWtute
of
Technology
Karnataka
United
Arab
Emirates
Saudi
Arabia
Qatar
Rest
SAT Score Receipts from students from The Persian Gulf
Top 20 institutions receiving scores from students located in The Persian Gulf
InternaFonal students consider opFons within the U.S. and among
local insFtuFons
22. SOURCE:
SAT
SCORE
SENDS
IN
2013
FROM
STUDENTS
IN
PERSAN
GULF
REGION
0
200
400
600
800
1,000
1,200
1,400
1,600
1,800
Northeastern
University
Harvard
College
Georgia
InsWtute
of
Technology
Weill
Cornell
Medical
College
in
Qatar
Carnegie
Mellon
University
in
Qatar
MassachuseOs
InsWtute
of
Technology
Texas
A&M
University
at
Qatar
American
University
of
Sharjah
University
of
California:
Los
Angeles
Aramco
Services
Company
Aramco
Saudi
Penn
State
University
Park
University
of
Toronto
Stanford
University
New
York
University
American
University
of
Beirut
University
of
Michigan
Boston
University
University
of
California:
Berkeley
NaWonal
InsWtute
of
Technology
Karnataka
United
Arab
Emirates
Saudi
Arabia
Qatar
Rest
SAT Score Receipts from students from The Persian Gulf
Top 20 institutions receiving scores from students located in The Persian Gulf
InternaFonal students consider opFons within the U.S. and among
local insFtuFons
23. SOURCE:
COLLEBOARD.ORG
|
VISITS
FROM
CHINA
SOURCE:
COLLEBOARD.ORG
|
VISITS
FROM
CHINA
2.1 Million visits to CollegeBoard.org in 2013 from China
111,941
20,490
25,001
27,298
30,083
30,745
31,216
34,409
56,191
57,432
59,308
68,178
80,660
140,935
221,740
283,487
405,350
459,170
Rest
Anhui
Chongqing
Hebei
Hunan
Henan
Fujian
Shaanxi
Hubei
Tianjin
Sichuan
Liaoning
Shandong
Zhejiang
Jiangsu
Guangdong
Shanghai
Beijing
Visits by province in 2013
Baidu
45%
Google
43%
Google
90%
12%
10%
China
United States
Other
Google
Baidu
How are Chinese students
accessing CollegeBoard.org?
50% of traffic from China and the United States
comes from Organic Search
Of those that access the site through
organic search, here is how they get there:
24. University of
Illinois
Urbana Champaign
Stanford
University
Harvard
College
Cornell
University
University
of
California
-‐
Berkeley
New
York
University
University
of
California
–
Los
Angeles
Massachusetts Institute
of Technology
Princeton University
California Institute of
Technology
Yale University
University of
Michigan
Boston
University
University of
Pennsylvania
INDIA CHINA
Search pa]erns
SOURCE:
Number
of
visits
to
bigfuture.org
by
IP
address
|
India
and
China
|
2013
Top 10 most visited profiles on BigFuture in 2013
25. Twitter
Weibo
Twice as many
users as Twitter
Facebook
Renren
150M users
YouTube
Youku
2nd largest video
site in the world
Chinese Version
Chinese social media
26. Twitter
Weibo
Twice as many
users as Twitter
Facebook
Renren
150M users
YouTube
Youku
2nd largest video
site in the world
Chinese Version
WeChat
Quickly overtaking
apps like Weibo
Chinese social media
27. Chinese students taking the SAT prefer Business-‐related majors at this
stage of their applicaFon process
Province
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
Anhui
Business
Mngmnt
&
MkWng
Biological
and
Biomedical
Sciences
Electrical
and
Electronics
Eng
Finance
Engineering
Beijing
Business
Mngmnt
&
MkWng
Biological
and
Biomedical
Sciences
Finance
UNDECIDED
Psychology
Chongqing
Business
Mngmnt
&
MkWng
UNDECIDED
Biological
and
Biomedical
Sciences
Engineering
AccounWng
and
Related
Services
Fujian
Business
Mngmnt
&
MkWng
Biological
and
Biomedical
Sciences
InternaWonal
Business
EducaWon
Finance
Gansu
Business
Mngmnt
&
MkWng
Business
Admin
&
Mngmnt
Biological
and
Biomedical
Sciences
Physical
Sciences
Astrophysics
Guangdong
Business
Mngmnt
&
MkWng
Finance
Biological
and
Biomedical
Sciences
Psychology
Business/managerial
economics
Guangxi
Business
Mngmnt
&
MkWng
Business
Admin
&
Mngmnt
Architecture
and
Related
Services
Landscape
Architecture
Finance
Hebei
Business
Mngmnt
&
MkWng
Engineering
Psychology
Biological
and
Biomedical
Sciences
Finance
Heilongjiang
Business
Mngmnt
&
MkWng
Business
Admin
&
Mngmnt
Finance
Business/managerial
economics
Computer
&
Info
Sciences
Henan
Business
Mngmnt
&
MkWng
Finance
Biological
and
Biomedical
Sciences
Engineering
Business
Admin
&
Mngmnt
Hubei
Business
Mngmnt
&
MkWng
Finance
AccounWng
and
Related
Services
Engineering
Psychology
Hunan
Business
Mngmnt
&
MkWng
Biological
and
Biomedical
Sciences
Business
Admin
&
Mngmnt
Physical
Sciences
Computer
Science
Jiangsu
Business
Mngmnt
&
MkWng
Finance
Engineering
Biological
and
Biomedical
Sciences
Business
Admin
&
Mngmnt
Jiangxi
Business
Mngmnt
&
MkWng
Finance
Computer
&
Info
Sciences
Physical
Sciences
Business/managerial
economics
Jilin
Business
Mngmnt
&
MkWng
Biological
and
Biomedical
Sciences
Finance
Engineering
OTHER
Liaoning
Business
Mngmnt
&
MkWng
Biological
and
Biomedical
Sciences
Business
Admin
&
Mngmnt
Finance
Computer
&
Info
Sciences
Shaanxi
Business
Mngmnt
&
MkWng
Finance
Engineering
Technologies
Mechanical
Engineering
Computer
&
Info
Sciences
Shandong
Business
Mngmnt
&
MkWng
Finance
Engineering
UNDECIDED
AccounWng
and
Related
Services
Shanghai
Business
Mngmnt
&
MkWng
Finance
Biological
and
Biomedical
Sciences
Psychology
Engineering
Shanxi
Business
Mngmnt
&
MkWng
Finance
Business/managerial
economics
Legal
Professions
and
Studies
Biological
and
Biomedical
Sciences
Sichuan
Business
Mngmnt
&
MkWng
Finance
Physical
Sciences
UNDECIDED
Computer
&
Info
Sciences
Tianjin
Business
Mngmnt
&
MkWng
Biological
and
Biomedical
Sciences
AccounWng
and
Related
Services
Finance
Physical
Sciences
Yunnan
Business
Mngmnt
&
MkWng
Finance
Biological
and
Biomedical
Sciences
UNDECIDED
Architecture
Zhejiang
Business
Mngmnt
&
MkWng
Finance
Biological
and
Biomedical
Sciences
MathemaWcs
and
StaWsWcs
Psychology
When signing up for the SAT, students indicate which major they would prefer to study
Source: 2013 SAT admins in China
28. SOURCE:
COLLEBOARD.ORG
|
VISITS
TO
MAJOR
CATEGORIES
2013
However, online we find students from China more frequently
visiFng STEM majors
29%
35%
30%
29%
26%
20%
18%
22%
18%
27%
19%
20%
18%
20%
21%
0%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
Zhejiang
Jiangsu
Guangdong
Beijing
Shanghai
Science
Math
Technology
Business
Social
Sciences
Arts/Entertainment/Sports
Interdisciplinary
Studies
Health
&
Medicine
Public
&
Social
Services
Trades
&
Personal
Services
Visits to major category on CollegeBoard.org, by province
2013: Example of 5 provinces
(with
excepWon
to
Shanghai)
29. UFlizing Student Search Services
• 27 of the 31 institutions
in attendance have an
account on the College
Board Search site
– Student Search Service
– Enrollment Planning Service
– Segment Analysis Service
31. Consider the importance of evaluaFng applicants across
various standards
CriWcal
Reading,
MathemaWcs
and
WriWng
Score
Band
East Asia &
The Pacific
Americas
Europe &
Eurasia
South &
Central Asia
Middle East &
North Africa
Sub-‐Saharan
Africa
2250-‐2400
6%
2%
2%
3%
0%
0%
2100-‐2240
14%
5%
6%
9%
1%
2%
1950-‐2090
19%
8%
12%
15%
3%
7%
1800-‐1940
19%
12%
17%
18%
6%
14%
1650-‐1790
15%
15%
18%
18%
10%
18%
1500-‐1640
11%
18%
17%
16%
14%
20%
1350-‐1490
8%
17%
13%
10%
16%
18%
1200-‐1340
5%
13%
9%
6%
15%
13%
1050-‐1190
2%
7%
4%
3%
11%
6%
900-‐1040
1%
2%
2%
2%
11%
2%
750-‐890
0%
1%
0%
0%
10%
1%
600-‐740
0%
0%
0%
0%
1%
0%
Source:
College
Board
analysis;
SAT
scores
by
region
|
administraWon
volumes
2012-‐2013
32. Financing higher educaFon in the U.S.
64%
of
internaWonal
students
(81%
of
undergraduates)
rely
primarily
on
personal
and
family
funds
to
pay
for
their
studies.
Personal
&
Family
Funds
64%
U.S.
College
or
University
21%
Current
Employment
5%
Foreign
Gov't/
Univ.
7%
Other
Foreign
Source
2%
Other
U.S.
1%
33. $582
$724
$826
$923
$938
2008-‐09
2009-‐10
2010-‐11
2011-‐12
2012-‐13
Financial Aid awarded to internaFonal undergraduate students
• 28% Public Institutions
– Awarded $162M
– $704K/institution
• 70% Private Institutions
– Awarded $747M
– $1.4M/institution
614
680
733
796
809
2008-‐09
2009-‐10
2010-‐11
2011-‐12
2012-‐13
Total Awarded to Int’l Students
In millions of dollars
US Institutions awarding financial aid to int’l undergraduates
Source:
College
Board
Annual
Survey
of
Colleges
In
2013,
of
the
809
insWtuWons
that
reported
giving
financial
aid
to
internaWonal
undergraduates:
34. InsFtuFons in the audience awarding financial aid to internaFonal
undergraduate students in 2013
Financial aid awarded
– Of the institutions in the audience, here is the breakdown of financial aid
• 19 of the 31 institutions reported as giving financial aid to international
undergraduate students
• Among the 19 institutions, $40M awarded in 2013 to 2,465 int’l students
– Of the 19 institutions, 9 are private, giving $30 million
– Of the 19 institutions, 10 are public, giving $10 million
35. Using Open Doors® for InsFtuFonal Planning
• Over
60
years
of
annual
data
• Campuses
eligible
to
host
internaWonal
students
• Data
on
students
from
over
200
countries
The
Open Doors project
is
carried
out
with
support
from
the
Bureau
of
EducaWonal
and
Cultural
Affairs,
U.S.
Department
of
State.
36. Three Key Uses of Open Doors Data
Context
• Origins
• DesWnaWons
• Academic
Choices
Bench-‐
marking
Campus
Advocacy
37. ConnecFng Open Doors to Other Sources of Data on Campus
• Your
insWtuWon’s
CRM
system
• Leveraging
exisWng
networks
• Individual
student
behavior
and
“micro-‐targeWng”
• Tracking
students
• Social
media
as
data
40. 56,976
74,516
93,789
14,004
13,059
12,740
2011
2012
2013
37,102
52,154
61,044
15,168
18,496
20,702
2011
2012
2013
1.7 M
2 M
2.1 M
1.4 M
1.6 M
1.8 M
2011
2012
2013
Annual visits to
Collegeboard.org
SAT registrations by
country
Undergraduates
studying in the US
SOURCE:
COLLEGE
BOARD
INTERNAL
ANALYSIS
SOURCE:
COLLEGE
BOARD
INTERNAL
ANALYSIS
SOURCE:
IIE
|
OPEN
DOORS
2013
Analyzing students from China and India at different points
along the international recruitment pipeline
Note: 3 graphs on different scales
IndiaChina
41. SOURCE:
AP
EXAMS
IN
CHINA
BASED
ON
TYPE
OF
SCHOOL
|
2008-‐2013
|
2014
PROJECTIONS
0
5,000
10,000
15,000
20,000
25,000
30,000
35,000
40,000
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
(projected)
Self-Study Students
National Schools
International Schools
AP Volumes in China
TOTAL CHINA
~38,500
Self-Study
42%
of
total
National
45%
of
total
International
12%
of
total
AP exam volumes have grown due to an increasing
interest in North American higher education