Number of graduate and postgraduate students at universities in China 2012-2022

Published by C. Textor, Nov 22, 2023
In 2022, around 3.6 million students were enrolled in master's and doctor's degree programs at colleges and universities in China. This figure increased steadily in recent years. Besides these graduate and postgraduate students, around 36.6 million undergraduate students were enrolled at colleges and universities in China in 2022.

Number of master's and doctor's degree students enrolled at public universities in China from 2012 to 2022 (in 1,000s)

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Release date

October 2023

Region

China

Survey time period

2012 to 2022

Supplementary notes

* From 2017 on, figures include on-the-job master students.
Figures include full-time and part-time students.
Figures for earlier years have been taken from previous publications.
Values have been rounded.

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