When you meat students for who English is not their native language, they may belong to one of the following groups:

International students (on student VISAS)

Students who test below college level
Students who test into college level

Immigrants and refugees (born in another country but live in the U.S. )

Students who test below college level
Students who test into college level

Children of immigrants (English is not first or home language)

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IEP Intensive English Program
- international students

- student visas (F or J)
- academic track/academic background
- demographics:

–Countries of origin: Bangladesh, Belize, Brazil, Canada, China, Colombia, El Salvador, Hong Kong, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran, Japan, Kazakhstan, South Korea, Kyrgyzstan, Malaysia, Mexico, Nigeria, Pakistan, Portugal, Romania, Russia, South Africa, Spain, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, United Kingdom, Vietnam

–Ages: 18-60

ELL English for Language Learners
- immigrants and refugees
- demographics:

–Countries of origin: China, Uganda, Brazil, Russia, Japan, Iran, Columbia, Korea, Kenya, Iraq, Vietnam, Jordan, Costa Rica, Thailand, Ukraine, Egypt, Tanzania, Albania, India, Nepal, Mexico, and more

–Ages: 18-80

- Range of education (0-Phd)
- Many have jobs and families
- Many are permanent residents or American citizens
- Some are not legal residents