There are 1 1 universities in Heilongjiang, including Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin Engineering University, Northeast Forestry University, Northeast Agricultural University, Heilongjiang University, Harbin Medical University, harbin university of science and technology, Harbin Normal University, Heilongjiang University of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Harbin University of Commerce.

In 2022, Harbin Institute of Technology enrolled 7028 undergraduates nationwide, including Heilongjiang 1702. Harbin Institute of Technology is one of the top universities in China. Its high status is mainly due to its great contribution to the development of national space and national defense.

In the aviation field, the school launched the first small satellite independently developed by universities, and a large number of scientific research achievements helped Tiangong-2, Chang 'e-5, Tianwen-1 and other major tasks, and won many awards such as the "China Manned Space Project Collaborative Contribution Award". In the field of science and technology, the school supported the success of the "500-meter spherical radio telescope (FAST)", and a total of 10 projects were selected as one of the top ten scientific and technological advances in universities across the country.

In 20021year, the budget of Harbin Institute of Technology reached 10803 billion yuan, which shows that the school is highly valued by the state and proves its lofty position in the country.