The most popular destinations
American teenagers studying abroad
Gap years: how to pay for it
100

RANKED 5th 

THE USA 


100

What continent do most American students choose when they want to study abroad.

Europe


100

most common means of paying for a gap year 

Working during the gap year 

200

RANKED 4th

Spain

200

common

Family support

300

RANKED 3rd

New Zealand


300

percentage of the American teenagers who do a gap year right after highschool

31%

300

less common

worked beforehand


400

RANKED 2nd

Thailand


400

least common way of funding a gap year

university support/scholarships

500

RANKED 1st 

Australia 


500

For every team: Guess the percentage of American teenagers going abroad to study.

6%