KEY WORDS: Admission, Under-graduate study,

There are many difference and similarities between the higher education in China and the U.S.A. from the aspects of their history, types, functions, resources of fund, admission, way of teaching, tuition and so on.

American education has its roots in the Old World and it has been greatly respected throughout the history of the United States. Higher education in the U.S. began with the funding of Haward College in 1636, and before the Revolution Several outstanding colleges such as Rale University and Princeton University were funded . At the time when these coll

Both in China and the U.S. are different types of higher education. Generally speaking, they can be grouped into two categories that is, under graduate study and graduate study. In the U.S. undergraduate study includes two-year colleges, four-year colleges and universities. Two-year colleges are also called the community colleges which call for education to serve the good of both the individual and society. It provides general and liberal education, career and vocational education and adult and continuing education. It has played an important role in making higher education more accessible and in meeting the needs of educated adults, employees of local business, professionals requiring certification as well as community organization. Four-year colleges are smaller than universities and they award Bachelor Degree of Ares(BA) and bachelor Degree of science (BS) to its graduates. Universities are more comprehensive . They sometimes consists of several colleges and professional schools. It is the similar case in China. Da Zhuan£¨tow-year college£© in Chinese is quite similar to the community colleges in the U.S. It generally casts for two or three years. After that students can go on to s

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