以下文章来源于TOP创新区研究院 ，作者人才研究组 TOP创新区研究院 . 创新区研究，就在TOP研究院。TOP研究院专注于全球创新区的一体化研究，从Talent(个人), Organization(组织), Place(区域)三大维度出发，通过"研究/连接/分享"，探索中国创新区的实践路径。 来源丨TOP创新区研究院（ID：TOP_Lab） 作者丨 FTA Group 图源丨Midjourney 2026年开年， 美国互联网上 影响力最大的左翼政治评论员、中国人民的老朋友 Hasan Piker （哈 桑·派克） 说到一个数据： "中国去年毕业了130万工程师。美国？13万。" 我们doubel check了一下： 根据美国国家教育统计中心（NCES）及美国工程教育学会（ASEE）的近年数据，美国每年颁发的 工科本科学位（Bachelor's degrees in Engineering）数量确实稳定在 13万至14.5万 之间。 当然， 如果算上计算机科学（CS），美国的数据会增加到20万以上，但严格意义上的"工程师"统计 通常不包含纯CS。 按照种族分类的工程师毕业生数量 反观中国，130万的数据甚至偏 ...

Group 1 - The number of Chinese students studying abroad has been declining over the past five years, with significant reductions in various prestigious universities [3][4][5] - The rising costs of studying abroad, particularly in the United States, have become unbearable for many families, with average annual expenses exceeding $100,000 [5][6] - The job market for returning Chinese students has become increasingly competitive, with many facing challenges in recouping their educational investments [9][10][11] Group 2 - The previous advantages of studying abroad, such as the "sea turtle" phenomenon, have diminished due to changing societal and economic conditions [20][24] - The tightening of U.S. visa policies has further complicated the prospects for Chinese students, with rejection rates for student visas reaching 36% in 2023 [25][32] - The global landscape for talent mobility is shifting, with increased restrictions on immigration and work opportunities in developed countries [28][30][31] Group 3 - Despite the challenges, there remains a recognition that studying abroad can still provide significant advantages in terms of personal development and specialized knowledge, particularly in STEM fields [39][40] - The need for exceptional talent persists, and individuals must align their skills with market demands to succeed in a more competitive environment [41][42]