College is an integral part of university, which is lower than university. Colleges are units divided by majors, such as business administration college, mathematics college, law school and so on. A college is a part of a university, which is composed of various colleges. Therefore, there is a difference between colleges and universities. The ranking of colleges is lower than that of universities.

A college usually refers to a relatively small educational institution that focuses on teaching and research in a specific field or specialty. It can provide students with specialized vocational training, such as medical college, art college or business college. The curriculum of the college may be more specialized, focusing on the knowledge and skills of a specific industry or field.

Universities are comprehensive institutions of higher education, including many colleges and departments, covering various disciplines. Colleges and universities have more extensive academic resources and professional settings, offer multi-level degree courses such as bachelor's degree, master's degree and doctor's degree, and carry out more extensive teaching, scientific research and social service activities.

Therefore, the difference between colleges and universities mainly lies in the scale and scope. In terms of education quality, teachers' level, teaching achievements, etc., we should not judge by the identity of a college or university alone, but should specifically look at the strength and reputation of the school itself.

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In fact, there are many differences between universities and colleges, but these differences are generally not easy for us to see, and we need to consult data and compare them to better distinguish them. China's education department has strict hard conditions for colleges to be promoted to universities, and the standards for the establishment of colleges are also different.

As long as the college has more than 5,000 students, the university needs to reach 8,000 students, of whom at least 5% are graduate students. Universities require more than 20 undergraduate majors, so universities must be undergraduate schools.

In addition, colleges and universities have very specific requirements for the proportion of teachers' academic qualifications, the number of full-time and part-time teachers, the level of scientific research, scientific research achievements and papers, the school's floor space, and book reserves. From these aspects, we can distinguish between universities and colleges, which also shows that universities are more demanding than colleges.