Want to study in a warm country

Picking a destination may be the hardest part of getting ready to study abroad. With 196 countries scattered across the globe, it's hard to pick just one to be your home for a summer, a semester, or even a year. HC is here to help you narrow it down, with a complete guide to the top 12 study abroad destinations based on a CBS news report from last year that tracked the number of students that study abroad in each country in a given year.

• #6: Australia
• #5: China
• #4: France
• #3: Spain
• #2: Italy
• #1: United Kingdom