As of May 2022, around 2.7 thousand professional training colleges were in operation in Japan, with private institutions accounting for the largest share of facilities. Professional training colleges in Japan run for two years and more and offer technical education directly connected to a profession. Students are required to hold high school certificates to be enrolled at professional technical colleges.
Number of national, public, and private professional training colleges in Japan from 2016 to 2022
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MEXT (Japan). (December 21, 2022). Number of national, public, and private professional training colleges in Japan from 2016 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 04, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1198726/japan-number-professional-training-colleges-by-type/
MEXT (Japan). "Number of national, public, and private professional training colleges in Japan from 2016 to 2022." Chart. December 21, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 04, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1198726/japan-number-professional-training-colleges-by-type/
MEXT (Japan). (2022). Number of national, public, and private professional training colleges in Japan from 2016 to 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 04, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1198726/japan-number-professional-training-colleges-by-type/
MEXT (Japan). "Number of National, Public, and Private Professional Training Colleges in Japan from 2016 to 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Dec 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1198726/japan-number-professional-training-colleges-by-type/
MEXT (Japan), Number of national, public, and private professional training colleges in Japan from 2016 to 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1198726/japan-number-professional-training-colleges-by-type/ (last visited December 04, 2023)
Number of national, public, and private professional training colleges in Japan from 2016 to 2022 [Graph], MEXT (Japan), December 21, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1198726/japan-number-professional-training-colleges-by-type/