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Subject: Education in China
Category: Reference, Education and News > Education
Asked by: wanttoknowmore-ga
List Price: $75.00
Posted: 05 May 2006 19:42 PDT
Expires: 04 Jun 2006 19:42 PDT
Question ID: 725925
1, How many bachelor's degrees does China produce annually?  Masters?  PhDs?
2. Same question as 1, but restricted to engineering disciplines
3. What are the top 10 engineering schools in China?
4. Same quetions as 1, but retricted to electrical engineering and computer science.
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Subject: Re: Education in China
Answered By: adiloren-ga on 08 May 2006 21:15 PDT
 
Hi- thanks for the question. The statistics on this vary a little bit
depending on the source. You should be able to get a pretty solid
estimate for the information provided.

Please let me know if you need any additional assistance with this
question by requesting clarification.

Good luck!

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DEGREE STATISTICS:

http://www.informationweek.com/blog/main/archives/careers/index.html
"In 2003, Chinese universities awarded 13,000 doctorates, including
some 9,000 in engineering and science."

CNET
http://news.com.com/2009-1001-940319.html
"An estimated 700000 engineers graduate annually from China's schools"

http://www.digi-help.com/pub/us-india-china-engineers-statistics.asp
"Various media reports had suggested earlier that the United States
was graduating 70,000 engineers a year, compared with India's 3,50,000
and China's 600,000"

http://aparc.stanford.edu/news/745/
"First, the Duke report simply claimed that China's true number of
science and engineering bachelor degrees was 351,000, rather than the
widely reported 600,000. Coupling this with an upward adjustment for
American graduates still left China producing 214,000 more such
degrees than the United States."

http://news.uns.purdue.edu/html3month/2006/060124.SP-JIschke.rotary.html
"By the year 2000: Chinese engineering graduates had increased 161
percent to 207,500"

http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/06_18/b3982053.htm?campaign_id=bier_tca
"China and India, the new global tech powerhouses, are fueled by
900,000 engineering graduates of all types each year, more than triple
the number of U.S. grads."

Achievements of Degree and Graduate Education in China
2001-01-01
http://www.edu.cn/20010101/21857.shtml

" We have awarded since the implementation of the Regulations (2002)
43,000 Doctoral Degrees, 430,000 Master's Degrees, and about 4,600,000
Bachelor's Degrees."

About 10,800 Doctoral Degrees per year
108,000 Masters Degrees per year
1,150,000 Bachelor's Degrees per year

http://www.vcconfidential.com/2006/04/leisure_class.html
                         BS/BA Degrees  BS Engineering   % Degrees
                                    (000's)         (000's)          Engineering
        US                    1,253.0                59.5                   5%
        China                  567.9              219.6                  39%

Students Receiving Ph.D's in Physical Science or Engineering
                                                          1987        
   2001      Growth
     US Citizens getting degree   4,700          4,400       (6.4%)
     Asian Citizens getting          5,600        24,900       345%

http://aparc.stanford.edu/news/745/
"China's production of those with doctorates has increased rapidly. By
2003, China's homegrown science and engineering doctorates numbered
almost half of the U.S. total."


RANKINGS:

Top Engineering Schools in China (In order of rank)
http://www.edu.cn/20041125/3122042.shtml

Tsinghua University
Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Shanghai Jiaotong University
Xi'an Jiaotong University
Harbin Institute of Technology
University of Science and Technology of China
Tianjin University
Central South University
Southeast University
Tongji University

Computer Science:

http://www.sun.com/executives/digitaljourney/stories/14chinainfra/research.html
"Prestigious Chinese universities with strong computer science
programs, such as Fudan University in Shanghai, attract companies
looking for engineering talent and expertise"

http://news.com.com/2009-1001-940319.html
<<"In terms of raw talent, the master's and Ph.D. students (in China)
are absolutely outstanding," said Dr. James Yeh, director of IBM's
China Research Laboratory. >>

General Rankings:

Chinese University Rankings
http://www.pathfinder.com/asiaweek/features/universities2000/china/china.overall.html

http://english.people.com.cn/200502/17/eng20050217_173863.html

Science Rankings for Chinese Universities
http://english.people.com.cn/200407/16/eng20040716_149760.html

Graduate School Rankings
http://www.zju.edu.cn/english/news/2001-2002/news021104.htm

"The top 10 graduate schools in Chinese universities are listed in the
order of Tsinghua University, Peking University, Zhejiang University,
Fudan University, Nanjing University, Huazhong University of Science
and Technology, Xi'an Jiaotong University, Shanghai Jiaotong
University, Zhongshan University, and Wuhan University. "
Comments  
Subject: Re: Education in China
From: wanttoknowmore-ga on 06 May 2006 10:52 PDT
 
I would appreciate an answer in the enxt couple of days.  Thanx!

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