Editing Nanjing (section)

==Education==

By 2021, Nanjing has 68 institutions of higher learning,<ref name=":2" /> including ten 111-plan universities, eight [[Project 211|211 universities]], and 97 academicians. As the educational center of southern China for more than 1,700 years, Nanjing has many [[Rankings of universities in China|highly ranked educational institutions]],<ref name="auto" /> with the [[List of universities and colleges in Jiangsu|number of universities (13)]] listed in [[Double First-Class Construction|147 Double First-Class Universities]] ranking third (after [[Beijing]] and [[Shanghai]]).<ref name="auto1">100 National Key Universities are universities of [[Project 211]] whose name comes from the abbreviation of 100 national key universities in the 21st century. There are 8 universities listed in Project 211 in Nanjing, 9 in Shanghai, and 23 in Beijing. According to Nature Index released in January 2018, Nanjing University is listed as one of the world top 10 universities.</ref> The ratio of college students to the total population ranks No.1 among large cities nationwide. Nanjing has the [[List of cities by scientific output|fifth-largest scientific research output]] of any city in the world.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Leading 200 science cities {{!}} {{!}} Supplements {{!}} Nature Index |url=https://www.nature.com/nature-index/supplements/nature-index-2024-science-cities/tables/overall |access-date=2024-11-21 |website=www.nature.com}}</ref> As of 2023, it has been ranked as the [[List of cities by scientific output#Leading cities in different fields|world's top second scientific research center]] in [[Earth and Environmental Sciences|earth & environmental sciences]] after Beijing and the [[List of cities by scientific output#Leading cities in different fields|world's top third scientific research center]] in [[chemistry]] after Beijing and Shanghai, according to the [[Nature Index]].<ref name=":1" /><ref name=":4">{{Cite web |title=Leading 50 science cities in chemistry {{!}} Nature Index 2023 Science Cities {{!}} Supplements {{!}} Nature Index |url=https://www.nature.com/nature-index/supplements/nature-index-2023-science-cities/tables/chemistry |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231122061404/https://www.nature.com/nature-index/supplements/nature-index-2023-science-cities/tables/chemistry |archive-date=November 22, 2023 |access-date=2023-11-22 |website=www.nature.com |language=en}}</ref><ref name=":5">{{Cite web |title=Leading 50 science cities in Earth & environmental sciences {{!}} Nature Index 2023 Science Cities {{!}} Supplements {{!}} Nature Index |url=https://www.nature.com/nature-index/supplements/nature-index-2023-science-cities/tables/earth-and-environmental |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231122061403/https://www.nature.com/nature-index/supplements/nature-index-2023-science-cities/tables/earth-and-environmental |archive-date=November 22, 2023 |access-date=2023-11-22 |website=www.nature.com |language=en}}</ref> Nanjing was ranked 80th globally by the QS Best Student City in 2017.<ref>{{Cite web |title=QS Best Student Cities 2017 |url=https://www.topuniversities.com/city-rankings/2017 |access-date=April 11, 2022 |website=Top Universities |language=en |archive-date=February 18, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170218070525/https://www.topuniversities.com/city-rankings/2017 |url-status=live }}</ref>

[[Nanjing University]] is considered one of the top national universities nationwide, and it is ranked among the world's top 20 universities by [[Nature Index]].<ref name="auto2"/> According to the [[World Reputation Rankings]] by the [[Times Higher Education]]s, Nanjing University is ranked among the top 100 universities with its best reputation in 2021.<ref>{{Cite web |date=June 5, 2017 |title=World Reputation Rankings |url=https://www.timeshighereducation.com/world-university-rankings/2017/reputation-ranking |access-date=April 1, 2022 |website=Times Higher Education (THE) |language=en |archive-date=June 17, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170617115713/https://www.timeshighereducation.com/world-university-rankings/2017/reputation-ranking |url-status=live }}</ref> [[Southeast University]] is also among the most famous universities in China and is considered one of the best universities for Architecture and Engineering in China. Many universities in Nanjing have satellite campuses or have moved their main campus to [[Xianlin University City]] in the eastern suburb. Some of the other most prominent national universities in Nanjing are:

Some of the other most prominent national universities in Nanjing are:
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* [[Nanjing University]]
* [[Southeast University]]
* [[Hohai University]]
* [[Nanjing Normal University]]
* [[Nanjing Xiaozhuang University]]
* [[Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics]]
* [[Nanjing University of Science and Technology]]
* [[Nanjing Tech University]]
* [[Nanjing Institute of Technology]]
* [[Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology]]
* [[Nanjing Audit University]]
* [[Nanjing University of Finance and Economics]]
* [[Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications]]
* [[Nanjing Agricultural University]]
* [[Nanjing Forestry University]]
* [[China Pharmaceutical University]]
* [[Nanjing Medical University]]
* [[Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine]]
* [[Nanjing Sport Institute]]
* [[Nanjing Arts Institute]]
* [[Jiangsu Second Normal University]]
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Private universities and colleges, such as [[Communication University of China, Nanjing]] and [[Hopkins-Nanjing Center]] are also located in the city.
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File:Nanjing University 南京大学 (5811383105).jpg|[[Nanjing University]], Gulou campus
File:南京大學學生活動中心 仙林校區.jpg|Nanjing University, Xianlin campus
File:Auditorium of Southeast University in winter.jpg|[[Southeast University]], Sipailou campus
File:Building 100, Nanjing Normal University.jpg|[[Nanjing Normal University]], Suiyuan campus
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Some notable high schools in Nanjing are: [[Jiangpu Senior High School]], [[Jinling High School]], [[Liuhe First School]], [[Nanjing Foreign Language School]], [[The Second Yuying Foreign Languages School of Nanjing]], [[High School Affiliated to Nanjing Normal University]], [[Nanjing No.1 High School]], [[Nanjing Zhonghua High School]], [[Caulfield Grammar School#Nanjing Campus|Caulfield Grammar School (Nanjing Campus)]], [[Nanjing No.29 High School]], [[Yuhuatai Senior High School]].