| 20-11 Number of Students in Regular Institutions of Higher Education (2008) | ||||
| (person) | ||||
| Item | New | Total | Graduates with | Degrees |
| Enrollment | Enrollment | Degrees or | Conferred | |
| Diplomas | ||||
| Postgraduates | 446422 | 1283046 | 344825 | 341154 |
| Doctor's Degree | 59764 | 236617 | 43759 | 42217 |
| Master's Degree | 386658 | 1046429 | 301066 | 298937 |
| Regular Undergraduates and College Students | 6076612 | 20210249 | 5119498 | 2082558 |
| Enrolled in Full Undergraduate Courses | 2970601 | 11042207 | 2256783 | 2082558 |
| Enrolled in Specialized Courses | 3106011 | 9168042 | 2862715 | |
| Adult Undergraduates and College Students | 2025552 | 5482949 | 1690944 | 96438 |
| Enrolled in Full Undergraduate Courses | 831362 | 2352832 | 684506 | 96438 |
| Enrolled in Specialized Courses | 1194190 | 3130117 | 1006438 | |
| Students Enrolled in Internet-based Courses | 1472194 | 3558950 | 901522 | 26149 |
| Enrolled in Full Undergraduate Courses | 535914 | 1446709 | 403824 | 26149 |
| Enrolled in Specialized Courses | 936280 | 2112241 | 497698 | |
| Employees Enrolled in Graduate Programs Leading | 133370 | 393816 | 86728 | |
| to Doctor or Master Degrees | ||||
| Students Taking Exam Leading to Diploma | ||||
| Students Enrolled in Radio and Television Programs | 4934 | 1398 | ||
| Classes for Self-learning Programs | 335598 | 927540 | 214769 | |
| Postgraduate Courses for Advanced Study | 56185 | 45457 | ||
| College Preparatory Courses | 26029 | |||
| In-service Training Courses | 1708581 | 4119157 | ||
| Overseas Students | 71294 | 106870 | 52745 | 7406 |