Independent college refers to the secondary college at the undergraduate level organized by ordinary undergraduate colleges in accordance with the new mechanism and model. The establishment of an independent college shall be examined and approved by the Ministry of Education, and the enrollment plan shall be arranged by the local provincial people's government in a unified way, according to the three types of undergraduate enrollment in ordinary universities nationwide. To put it bluntly, there are three books.

Colleges and universities are divided into subordinate departments and provincial departments according to different management departments. Universities under the Ministry of Education are affiliated to various ministries and commissions of the country, with abundant funds and higher education level than provincial level. The competent school of Liaoning Provincial Department of Education means that the school is a provincial university in Liaoning Province.