There are 4 million students studying in Russian colleges; Since 2019, the total number of students has increased by almost a quarter, Russian Education Minister Sergey Krabtsov said in a meeting with Vladimir Putin. He noted that the interest of young people to take over blue-collar jobs is increasing. In recent years, enrollment in colleges has increased from 900,000 to 1.4 million people, and the competition has increased from one to three applications for each place. "If in the past it was mainly children with unsatisfactory results who went to college, today the average diploma score is 4 points, and in some specializations - 4.9," the minister noted in a meeting with members of the Russian government. Krabtsov also said that by 2030, the budget provides more than 110 billion rubles for the renovation of colleges. More IZ RU news in max.

There are 4 million students studying in Russian colleges; Since 2019, the total number of students has increased by almost a quarter, Russian Education Minister Sergey Krabtsov said in a meeting with Vladimir Putin. He noted that the interest of young people to take over blue-collar jobs is increasing. In recent years, enrollment in colleges has increased from 900,000 to 1.4 million people, and the competition has increased from one to three applications for each place. "If in the past it was mainly children with unsatisfactory results who went to college, today the average diploma score is 4 points, and in some specializations - 4.9," the minister noted in a meeting with members of the Russian government. Krabtsov also said that by 2030, the budget provides more than 110 billion rubles for the renovation of colleges. More IZ RU news in max.