Figure of the day: 28%
of Russian universities feel ‘intense competition’ on the market for educational services. 15% of vocational schools and colleges report facing ‘intense competition’. These data were obtained during a survey of heads of vocational training schools that was conducted as part of a Monitoring of Education Markets and Organisations study held by Higher School of Economics in collaboration the Levada Center.
11% of institutions of higher education believe that they have no competition at all. Most heads of universities (61%) say that there is only ‘some competition.’
More details can be found (in Russian) in an informational bulletin.
Source: HSE website