Research Article

Research on the Comprehensive Evaluation of the Higher Education System Based on FCE and ARMA Models

Table 2

Comprehensive evaluation index system of higher education.

Target layerFirst-level index layerSecond-level index layerMarks

Development of higher educationSchool situationPer capita expenditure of college students/GDP
Higher education gross enrollment rate
Teacher-student ratio
The proportion of international students
The proportion of college students
Investment indexEducation as a share of GDP
Public education as a proportion of total expenditure
Education as a share of GNI
R&D expenditure as a percentage of GDP
Output indicatorsEmployment rate
Per capita scientific journal articles
Patent applications per capita
Overall situationKnowledge-economy index
Number of R&D researchers
High-tech exports as a proportion of manufacturing exports