Zhihu Hot List
Latest recorded position: #24 on Sep 26, 2026, 9:13 AM CST.
Across 1 retained daily record, the best recorded rank was #24. From the first retained rank (#24) to the last (#24), this listing held the same rank.
Why do employers value undergraduate pedigree over the highest degree? Given differences in exam difficulty and scores, would a Shanghai first-tier university applicant likely only qualify for junior college in Henan, while a Henan first-tier applicant could get into a 985 university in Shanghai?
为什么工作看第一学历不是最高学历，试卷难度分数上海一本去河南大概率专科，河南一本去上海能上 985？
ThreadEast first recorded "Why do employers value undergraduate pedigree over the highest degree? Given differences in exam difficulty and scores, would a Shanghai first-tier university applicant likely only qualify for junior college in Henan, while a Henan first-tier applicant could get into a 985 university in Shanghai?" on Sep 26, 2026, 9:13 AM CST. It has been observed on Zhihu Hot List, with less than one hour between the first and latest recorded appearances.
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#24Source metric: 70 万热度
Original source Daily ranking timeline
Up to 180 recent daily records from retained observations and preserved archives. The best rank and last rank can differ within a day. Times use China Standard Time (UTC+8).
| Day | Platform | Best rank | Last rank | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-26 | Zhihu Hot List | #24 | #24 | 1 |