1. Tuition fees are different: the tuition fees of private universities are three to four times that of public universities. Its main source of funds depends on tuition, donations, donations and other private funds to maintain its characteristics as an independent non-profit organization. Japanese private universities can get a small amount of recurrent subsidies from the state, but their operation mainly depends on tuition fees and alumni donations as the main source of funds.
2. Different sources of funds: Private universities are mainly operated by private capital and invested by non-local or central governments. Public universities are institutions of higher learning established and maintained with the support of national or local governments, which are different from private universities with private capital.
3. Different investors: The biggest difference between private universities and public schools is the difference in investors. Public universities are funded by the state, and private universities are established by private or private institutions. Different investors lead to different teaching directions. Public universities are funded by the state and undertake the mission of national higher education, emphasizing the research and teaching of basic disciplines.
However, private universities live by the market, offering courses to meet the market demand, and the courses are constantly innovating, and the teaching quality is the guarantee of their survival.
References:
Baidu encyclopedia-private university
Baidu encyclopedia-public university