In 20 16, the average score of mathematics in Shandong college entrance examination was 90. According to relevant public information, the number of participants (examination papers) in the college entrance examination in Shandong Province in 20 16 was 567,959, including 242,990 in liberal arts and 324,969 in science. According to the report of the Provincial Department of Education, in 20 16, the number of applicants for the college entrance examination in Shandong Province was 709,800, an increase of about 0.70% over last year.