The enrollment rate of higher education in China hit 57.8 percent in 2021, compared with 30 percent in 2012, said the Ministry of Education on Tuesday. Over 44.3 million students are studying at higher education institutions across the country, the ministry said at a press conference, adding that China now has the world's largest higher education system. A total of 240 million people in China have received higher education so far, according to the ministry. The press conference highlighted the achievements of China's higher education reform and development since the 18th Communist Party of China National Congress in 2012.
教育部5月17日舉行新聞發(fā)布會(huì),回顧黨的十八大以來(lái)我國(guó)高等教育改革發(fā)展成效。教育部表示,我國(guó)已建成世界最大規(guī)模高等教育體系,在學(xué)總?cè)藬?shù)超過(guò)4430萬(wàn)人,高等教育毛入學(xué)率從2012年的30%,提高至2021年的57.8%。我國(guó)接受高等教育的人口達(dá)到2.4億。