From 2007 to 20 14, Nantong five-year free normal students enrolled 1636 students, including 1 184 students majoring in primary education (including 279 students majoring in art and sports) and 452 students majoring in preschool education.

Although the total enrollment plan has been controlled since the pilot, it is generally stable and the interview standards are stricter, but the number of applicants has increased year by year and the quality of students has been rising. Taking primary education major 20 14 as an example, the highest comprehensive score of arts and sciences is 706.5, with an average of 681.61; The highest score of English education direction is 699.5, with an average of 677.42. It is higher than the average score of the same year 1 14. 12, and it is also higher than the admission line of four-star high schools in the city.

According to incomplete statistics, the first batch of 177 free normal students have only been employed for two years, of which 159 have won prizes for teaching in counties, towns and schools, 134 have won prizes for publishing articles or papers, and 83 have served as counselors, office directors and teaching and research leaders of the brigade.