In 2018, the number of college graduates across the country will reach 8.2 million, a new record high. In order to grab talents, many cities have introduced new policies to attract talents. According to a survey conducted by the media, when answering the question Where do you want to work?,  60% of respondents choose second-tier cities, 30% choose first-tier cities, and only 10% choose third-tier cities. This is mainly based on the comprehensive consideration of living cost, employment opportunities and development space. 80.53% of respondents consider housing price and other living costs as the main consideration. To put it more bluntly, it is difficult to live in first-tier cities
Considering the cost of living and development opportunities, second-tier cities are more popular with graduates
college students are 'preferred second-tier cities' for employment.