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Sources of university funds
There are three main sources of funds for colleges and universities: government grants, market financing and academic projects.

The source of funds for colleges and universities is the direct appropriation from the government; Market-oriented financing of university funds means that universities raise funds for running schools through market-oriented operation. The main channels include providing services to the society, seeking donations by improving the reputation of running schools and teaching quality, attracting more students and collecting tuition fees; Academic project funds in colleges and universities refer to all kinds of scientific research projects and social research projects undertaken by the state and society, which are supported by project funds.

Generally speaking, the sources of education funds in all countries of the world are multi-level and multi-channel, but the most important one is borne by national and local governments. The source of education funds in China is also a multi-level implementation with the state as the main burden. The main sources of funds are as follows: central financial allocation, provincial, municipal and county local government financial allocation; Education funds spent by enterprises and institutions; Collect additional education fees; Educational funds funded by social forces; Educational expenses borne by the family; School work-study income, etc.