By 1991, the number of colleges and universities had increased to 50, with more than 26,000 graduate students. By 2001, there were nearly three times as many institutes of higher education (135), and more than 100,000 graduate students.
一九九一年，大專院校擴增到五十所，研究生人數為二萬六千多人；到了二○○一年，大專院校成長了三倍，達到一百三十五所，研究生人數也突破十萬。