Yes, because there are few of them, and not many people want to go to college. They have many choices, such as going to a technical school. Anyway, only those who really engage in academic research go to college. Moreover, their college tuition is very expensive, especially if they can't get scholarships, which is also a burden. They will carefully consider whether to go to college. Tuition in China is also expensive, but because everyone thinks that there is no future without going to college, lack of money is not the biggest consideration.

Moreover, in China, there are many people who want to go to college (there is no place to go without going to college, they go to a technical school or work and feel that their grades are too low to go to college), but the quantity and quality of universities can't keep up, so it is difficult to get into college.