Arizona State University Named Top Producer Of Faculty, Student Fulbright Awards For 2024–25

Study in US: ASU is one of only 19 universities which produces the highest scholar and student awards. Read here to know more.

Arizona State University has produced the highest number of students and faculties Fulbright Awards For 2024–25. U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs has announced that the university is one of only 19 universities that are top producers for both student and scholar awards and one among seven public universities to get this status.

ASU ranked fifth overall for faculty awards for doctoral-granting institutions in the 2024–25 academic year. The top 5 institutes with a maximum number of faculty awards are all public universities including Ohio State with 14 faculty awards, 12 each at the University of Florida, Penn State, and the University of Wisconsin and ASU.

Karen Engler, program director in the Office of the University Provost and ASU’s liaison to the Fulbright scholar and specialist programs said, “This is our faculty fulfilling our charter globally. “Students in other countries get the opportunity to learn from the expertise of an American professor and about American culture and also to learn about ASU specifically."

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Nancy Gonzales, executive vice president and university provost, said, “At ASU, we celebrate the academic pursuits of our students and scholars who, through the Fulbright program, embody our commitment to academic excellence and global engagement. Their international experiences not only enrich their personal growth but also help forge lasting, positive connections across countries. We are proud of our reputation as a university advancing global impact and remain grateful for the visionary leaders who export the best of ASU to communities around the world.”

David Androff, a professor in the School of Social Work at ASU, is currently a senior Fulbright Scholar.

“The Morocco-Spain border has become a flash point for the global issue of migration. It is now the deadliest border in the world, with an estimated 30 people drowning per day trying to reach Europe from Africa. I am learning about the unique policies, programs, organizations and people working to protect migrant rights and help them to become healthy and productive members of their communities," David Androff.

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