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Table 3 Health professional students of private education institutions by major in 2012

From: China’s private institutions for the education of health professionals: a time-series analysis from 1998 to 2012

Major

N

Percent

% of students in the whole country

Nursing

115 550

37.2

17.5

Clinical medicine

101 863

32.8

13.9

TCM

27 593

8.9

17.9

Pharmacy

18 329

5.9

10.2

Stomatology

16 393

5.3

22.6

Medical techniques

15 536

5.0

11.9

Integrated Chinese and western medicine

9 326

3.0

20.4

Chinese pharmacy

4 736

1.5

7.9

Public health and preventative medicine

920

0.3

1.8

Forensic medicine

140

0.0

2.6

Basic medicine

0

0.0

0.0

Total

310 386

100.0

14.8