Persistent infection of high-risk human papillomavirus（HPV）is an important factor for cervical cancer. HPV vaccination is an important measure for prevention of cervical cancer. College students are the susceptible population of HPV and the target population of HPV vaccination. Their awareness of HPV and HPV vaccines could their behaviors of HPV vaccination and prevention. This paper reviewed the literature related to the awareness of HPV and HPV vaccines and its influencing factors among college students,in order to provide reference for health education of HPV and propaganda on HPV vaccines.