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Top 25 International exchange programs worldwide
RevenueBase identified 1,948 international exchange programs worldwide as of September 2026 and tracks 43,292 professional contacts across them, including 8,489 with verified work emails. The United States is the largest market and Sao Paulo the largest hub.
This list covers international exchange programs worldwide, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 20, 2026. Country and city lists for international exchange programs follow the table.
Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.
The 25 largest international exchange programs worldwide
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10,198 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Founded in 1965 in Sweden, EF (Education First) is a global association of education companies that share a common mission of opening the world through education.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 2 | 1,771 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “CIEE is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing peace through people-to-people intercultural exchange.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 3 | 1,469 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Led by the U.S.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 4 | 917 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Founded in 1919, IIE manages international education programs that connect individuals, institutions, and governments in 180+ countries around the world.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 5 | 866 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “IES Abroad offers more than 140+ study abroad programs worldwide for college students.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 6 | 805 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “The world’s most successful institutions and determined nations work with American Councils for International Education through cultural exchange, language training, and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 7 | 644 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “The Teaching Assistant Program in France offers young Americans the opportunity to work in France for 7 months, teaching English to French students of all ages.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 8 | 534 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Promover o intercâmbio responsável é a nossa missão, e é por meio da nossa missão e sólida cultura que nos tornamos a maior empresa de intercâmbio da América Latina.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 9 | 411 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “AIESEC es la organización de jóvenes mas grande de mundo enfocada al desarrollo del liderazgo en los jóvenes.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 10 | 387 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “EF High School Exchange Year brings together curious high school students from across the globe with welcoming host families throughout the USA.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 11 | 283 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Founded in 1964, the American Institute For Foreign Study (AIFS) is one of the oldest and most respected cultural exchange organizations in the world.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 12 | 282 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “InterExchange is a nonprofit organization promoting cross-cultural awareness through work, education, and volunteer exchange programs.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 13 | 274 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Our mission of connecting people and planet to create global leaders drives all that we do in each of our branches: Greenheart Exchange (international programs to study, work…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 14 | 272 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “International Student Exchange is proud to serve as a sponsor of J-1 secondary school exchange for international students.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 15 | 230 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Council for Educational Travel, USA (CETUSA) is a nonprofit J-1 Visa sponsor organization authorized by the U.S.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 16 | 228 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Com 60 anos de experiência no Brasil, a Experimento é a única empresa de intercâmbio eleita 5 vezes como a Melhor Agência da América Latina pela Star Awards.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 17 | 226 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Would you like to attract young talent from all around the world to your company located in Germany?” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 18 | 220 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Cultural Homestay International (CHI) is a non-profit educational organization founded in 1980 by Tom and Lilka Areton to promote international understanding and goodwill through…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 19 | 206 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Desde 1998, a IE International Education orienta estudantes e profissionais na realização de intercâmbios pelo mundo.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 20 | 199 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Academic Programs International promotes lifelong learning through global experiences.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 21 | 197 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “AFS-USA (formerly the American Field Service), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, is a leader in intercultural learning and offers international exchange programs in more than 40…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 22 | 195 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “More than 30 years of changing lives.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 23 | 187 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “The Japan Foundation is Japan's only institution dedicated to carrying out comprehensive international cultural exchange programs throughout the world.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 24 | 183 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “For more than 20 years, we’ve been the number one choice for high school abroad.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 25 | 180 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Intrax is a global multi-brand organization that provides high-quality educational, work, travel, and volunteer programs that connect people and cultures and prepare students to…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: international exchange programs. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.
- Strong evidence
- The company's own public description of its business names international exchange programs.
- Partial evidence
- Its own public description names part of international exchange programs, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
- Indirect evidence
- The description shown does not name international exchange programs. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.
RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.
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International exchange programs worldwide at a glance
As of Sep 20, 2026Companies by employee count
Email recency is reported on each country list linked below.
How this list was built
Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among international exchange programs, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.
- Source
- The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
- Coverage
- Every country. Country and city lists for international exchange programs are linked below.
- What qualifies
- Companies worldwide whose own description of what they do matches “international exchange programs”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
- RevenueBase Smart Search
- RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names international exchange programs), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
- What we exclude
- Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among international exchange programs, and records with no verified work email.
- Match quality
- In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
- Ranking
- Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
- Verification
- Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 8,489 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
- Refresh
- This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 20, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
- Corrections
- Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.
International exchange programs by location
9 lists · largest firstEvery International exchange programs list RevenueBase publishes, by country and city. Counts are matching companies in each list as of its own refresh date.
Countries
- International exchange programs based in the United States322
- International exchange programs based in Brazil160
- International exchange programs based in Spain111
- International exchange programs based in Germany82
- International exchange programs based in France72
- International exchange programs based in the United Kingdom54
- International exchange programs based in Canada50
- International exchange programs based in Italy50
- International exchange programs based in Australia37
Frequently asked
What is RevenueBase Smart Search?
RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names international exchange programs, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.
How many international exchange programs are there worldwide?
RevenueBase identified 1,948 international exchange programs worldwide as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.
What is the largest company on this list?
EF, headquartered in Zurich, tops this list with the largest team on record.
Which country has the most international exchange programs?
The United States leads with 322 companies, followed by Brazil (160) and Spain (111). Every international exchange programs list by country and city is linked on this page.
Which city has the most international exchange programs?
Sao Paulo leads with 52 headquartered companies, followed by Madrid (33) and London (22).
How do I get contact information for these companies?
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How current is this list?
The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 20, 2026.
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About this data
RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.