> You will see the 1,000 Indian engineers every year (let's say) moving to the US, but not the other 499,000 that doesn't or cannot. But why can't they? Isn't

> You will see the 1,000 Indian engineers every year (let's say) moving to the US, but not the other 499,000 that doesn't or cannot. But why can't they? Isn't that mostly a visa issue that wouldn't apply to an American who would study abroad then come back? > A lot of those people with foreign degrees also entered US to get a higher degree (Masters or Ph.D.) That does mean that their lower degree was recognized by the US university. Are you saying it would be less recognized by US companies?