Abstract
In this research, the researcher studied the most important influential factors that lead to an increase or decrease in the number of students accepted to some colleges at the University of Babylon for the academic year 2021-2022 and compared them to the admission plan and the number of those accepted for the academic year 2022-2023. Through the selected sample to find out the reasons for this disparity, the results showed The main reason is the decline in employment opportunities in some departments of public universities Then the student’s ambition is not achieved through central admission, and thus we have reached that the rates of private colleges are considered, and the acceptance rates must be close to government colleges. Also, when applying for jobs, whether in government departments or private companies, preference must be given to a graduate who is proficient in his department, whether from a government university or Eligible because our country needs experienced and distinguished people who have honesty in their work to avoid many of the country’s problems