Highlights:
Indian Americans have donated over $3 billion to US universities since 2008.
The largest donations support medical and health sciences, engineering, and business schools.
$140 million has been directed toward cultural preservation and endowments for South Asian, Hindu, and Indian students.
About 270,000 Indian students currently study in the US, contributing nearly $10 billion annually to the economy. - Advertisement -
78 percent of Indian Americans hold a bachelor’s degree or higher, reflecting a strong emphasis on education.
Indian Americans have played a significant role in supporting higher education in the United States. A recent report by Indiaspora, produced in collaboration with Boston Consulting Group, shows that Indian Americans have donated more than $3 billio