20,000 According to the data released by the Ministry of Education and the Shandong Provincial Department of Education, in 20021year, the number of applicants for the general college entrance examination in Shandong Province was1/0.9 million, an increase of more than 20,000 people over the previous year. Among them, the undergraduate admission plan is 868,000, an increase of more than 32,000 over last year; There are 237,000 students in higher vocational colleges, a slight increase over the previous year.