The scale of Chinese graduate enrollment has continued to expand, with a growth rate of more than 50%in five years, of which doctoral students enrollment increased by 65.7%, and the enrollment of master students increased by 52.8%.

According to the first financial report, data recently released by the Ministry of Education of China shows that higher education has further expanded at the scale of academic scale.In 2022, a total of 1.2425 million graduate students were recruited, an increase of 5.61%over the previous year.Among them, 139,000 doctoral students were recruited and 1.035 million masters were recruited.The graduate students were 3.6536 million, an increase of 9.64%over the previous year.Among them, there are 556,100 doctoral students and 30.975 million students in their studies.

According to the relevant requirements of the General Office of the Ministry of Education on the management of full -time and non -full -time graduate management work, in 2017, graduate enrollment and changes in the caliber of school indicators, enrollment includes full -time and non -full -time graduate students;Students include students with all -time, non -daily graduate students, and in -service staff.

From the perspective of 2017 data, in 2017, there were 806,100 graduate enrollment in 2017, of which 691,900 were full -time.83,900 doctoral students were recruited and 722,200 masters were recruited.There are 2.6396 million graduate students, of which 362,000 doctoral students and 2.276 million students in academic masters.

By 2020, the scale of China's graduate enrollment exceeded the million mark for the first time, reaching 1.1066 million, an increase of 19 million people over the previous year and an increase of 20.74%.In 2021, there were 1.1765 million graduate enrollment, of which the master's enrollment exceeded the 1 million mark for the first time, reaching 1.057 million.

The first financial and economic combing found that the scale of Chinese graduate enrollment increased by more than 50%in five years, reaching 54.1%.Among them, doctoral enrollment increased by 65.7%, and the enrollment of master students increased by 52.8%.

Some cities with concentrated universities have a large scale.Data show that among the 285,000 college graduates in Beijing this year, the number of graduates of Shuobo exceeds undergraduates for the first time, which is the first time in China.In other cities, the number of graduates from some prestigious schools exceeds undergraduates.For example, a total of 9,563 graduates from Nanjing University, with undergraduate graduates accounting for 33.01%of the total number of graduates; 55.38%of master graduates; 11.61%of doctoral graduates.

At the same time, the number of Chinese graduate applicants has increased significantly in recent years.First Financial and Economics sorted out the data of the past years and found that from 2017 to 2022, the number of master's graduate students applied for 200,000, 2.38 million, 2.9 million, 3.41 million, 3.77 million, and 4.57 million.This means that the number of graduate students in China has increased by 1.3 times compared to five years.