By May 3, 2022, there will be 30 13 institutions of higher learning in China. Among them, there are 2759 ordinary colleges and universities, including undergraduate colleges 1270 and higher vocational colleges 1489; There are 254 adult colleges and universities. Ordinary colleges and universities are divided into: comprehensive, normal, engineering, agriculture and forestry, medicine, Chinese, finance and economics, politics and law, sports, art and nationality.

First, key universities

Building world-class universities and disciplines, referred to as "double-class" for short, is an important strategic decision made by the CPC Central Committee, the people of China and the State Council. It is also another national strategy in the field of higher education in China after the "21KLOC-0/Project" and "985 Project", which is conducive to the upgrading of higher education in China.

Second, undergraduate colleges

In China, ordinary full-time undergraduate students are usually admitted by national colleges and universities through the national unified entrance examination, independent enrollment or walks. The academic system is 4-5 years, and students study at school. The type of education is general higher education, which is a relatively common way of education; Higher vocational colleges are a kind of colleges.