In 2021, the highest number of public colleges and universities (regular institutions of higher education) of major cities in China were to be found in Beijing, numbering 92. On the second place ranked Wuhan and Guangzhou with 83 institutions. Hangzhou and Shenzhen, which are major centers of innovation in China and home to several well-known high-tech companies, had only 40 and 14 public colleges and universities respectively.
Number of public colleges and universities in first and new first tier cities of China in 2021
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National Bureau of Statistics of China. (April 10, 2023). Number of public colleges and universities in first and new first tier cities of China in 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 07, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1182154/china-number-of-regular-institutions-of-higher-education-in-major-cities/
National Bureau of Statistics of China. "Number of public colleges and universities in first and new first tier cities of China in 2021." Chart. April 10, 2023. Statista. Accessed January 07, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1182154/china-number-of-regular-institutions-of-higher-education-in-major-cities/
National Bureau of Statistics of China. (2023). Number of public colleges and universities in first and new first tier cities of China in 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 07, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1182154/china-number-of-regular-institutions-of-higher-education-in-major-cities/
National Bureau of Statistics of China. "Number of Public Colleges and Universities in First and New First Tier Cities of China in 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Apr 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1182154/china-number-of-regular-institutions-of-higher-education-in-major-cities/
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