The diagrams below show the result of a survey from Taiwan explaining how students wanting to study overseas, chose a university from 1998 - 2008

The tables provide information from a Taiwan survey about the proportion of students’ desire to study at a university abroad based on several criteria from 1998 to 2008. In general, Ranking and Cost of tuition and accommodation were the most crucial categories to be focused on by both sexes,

in contrast

,

Modern

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teaching method was the lowest one.

To begin

with, in 1998, 97% of male and 100% of female students considered college grades as the most important thing compared to others. Followed by the cost of accommodation fees (92% boys and 91% girls) and tuition fees (88% boys and 93% girls) became the next priority to be considered by them.

Moreover

, in 2000, not only males but

also

females chose tuition payment as the most vital criterion for choosing a university, with the percentages, 97% and 95% respectively. Ranking (95%) and accommodation count (92%) were the second and third priorities for the male learners,

while

the female did the reverse with 93% and 90%. In terms of the least one, either in 1998 or in 2008, the Modern teaching method became the lowest category chosen by the two sexes of students. It was only 8% boys and 5% girls in 1998

then

decreased by 1% and 3% in 2008.