Public universities refer to institutions of higher learning established and maintained with the support of national or local governments, which are different from private universities with private capital.
In some countries or regions in the world, public universities can be selected as important national research universities; Famous overseas public universities include the University of California, the University of Illinois and the University of London.
Introduction of private universities:
Private colleges and universities refer to institutions of higher learning and other educational institutions organized by enterprises, institutions, social organizations, other social organizations and individual citizens with non-state financial education funds. Their school-running levels are divided into junior college, undergraduate and postgraduate education, including independent private colleges and independent colleges.
The state encourages social forces to establish educational institutions that implement compulsory education as a supplement to the implementation of compulsory education by the state. The state strictly controls social forces to establish institutions of higher learning. The state implements a school-running license system for schools run by social forces. Education administrative departments at all levels shall, in accordance with the prescribed examination and approval authority, issue school licenses to approved educational institutions.
Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Private Colleges and Universities
Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Public University