Hohhot Institute for Nationalities is located in Hohhot, the capital of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. It is a key construction university in Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region jointly established by the People's Government of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region and the State Ethnic Affairs Commission.

Founded in 1953, the school is the earliest ethnic college in Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. In 2000, Inner Mongolia Mongolian College merged with Inner Mongolia Normal School for Nationalities to form Inner Mongolia Institute for Nationalities. In 2009, with the approval of the Ministry of Education, the school was upgraded to Hohhot Institute for Nationalities.

By the end of 20021and 10, the school had full-time students 10225, including 9099 undergraduates, 26 junior college students1,7 technical secondary schools 17 teaching auxiliary units. 26 undergraduate majors are mainly taught in Mongolian and Chinese.

Comprehensive introduction of the school:

Inner Mongolia University for Nationalities

1953, Inner Mongolia Mongolian College was established.

1955, Hohhot No.2 Normal University and Inner Mongolia Mongolian College are co-located.

1955, Hohhot second normal school was established.

1957, Inner Mongolia Mongolian College and Hohhot No.2 Normal School were established.

1958, Inner Mongolia Mongolian College (technical secondary school, formerly Hohhot Second Normal University) was transformed into Hohhot Second Normal University.

1960 Hohhot Second Normal School was renamed Inner Mongolia Teachers' Training School.

196 1 year, Inner Mongolia Mongolian College and Inner Mongolia Teacher Training School merged, still called Inner Mongolia Mongolian College.

1962, Inner Mongolia Teacher Training School was merged into Inner Mongolia Mongolian College.

198 1 year, Inner Mongolia Mongolian College (technical secondary school, formerly Inner Mongolia Normal School) was transformed into Inner Mongolia National Normal School.

198 1 year, according to the decision of the people's government of the autonomous region, Inner Mongolia Mongolian College and Inner Mongolia Teacher Training School were re-established.

Sub-discipline, independent establishment of normal majors, called Inner Mongolia Normal School for Nationalities.

In 2000, with the approval of the Ministry of Education and the people's government of the autonomous region, Inner Mongolia Mongolian College and Inner Mongolia Normal School for Nationalities merged to form Inner Mongolia Institute for Nationalities.