According to the inquiry of Aiyang Education Network, junior college refers to university, and college is the general name of university, junior college, higher vocational and technical college and junior college. Colleges and universities do not include high school, which is the abbreviation of high school. Colleges and universities in China are divided into ordinary colleges and adult colleges. Ordinary colleges and universities adopt full-time teaching, while adult colleges and universities adopt part-time teaching. So full-time colleges and universities are universities.

Universities, scientifically called ordinary institutions of higher learning, are organizations with unique functions. It is an institution of higher learning that is interrelated with social, economic and political institutions, and firmly inherits, studies, integrates and innovates advanced academic knowledge. It is not only the product of the development of human culture to a certain stage, but also a unique university culture gradually formed on the basis of long-term school-running practice through historical accumulation, self-efforts and the influence of external environment.