First, the school profile
Shaanxi Normal University is a normal university directly under the Ministry of Education. It is the first batch of "double first-class" universities in China. It is an important base for training teachers, educational management cadres and other senior professionals in universities and technical secondary schools, and is known as the "cradle of teachers".
This school has a long history. Its predecessor was Shaanxi Teachers College, which was established in 1944. 1954 was renamed Xi' an Normal University, and 1960 was merged with Shaanxi Normal University and named Shaanxi Normal University.
Second, the size of the school.
The school is located in Xi 'an, the ancient capital, covering an area of more than 2,800 mu, and has two campuses, Chang 'an and Yanta. Chang' an campus is the main campus of the school, which mainly undertakes the education and training tasks of undergraduate and graduate students in the second, third and fourth grades; Yanta Campus mainly undertakes the teaching of basic courses and general courses for freshmen, as well as the tasks of teacher education, continuing education, distance education, teacher cadre training, and international student education.
Third, the scale of teachers and students.
The school has a graduate school and 22 colleges (departments), 1 basic experimental teaching center and ethnic education college (preparatory education). There are more than 20 full-time teachers, including more than 590 professors, more than 820 associate professors, more than 5 doctoral supervisors and more than 990 master supervisors. Full-time undergraduates 18203, postgraduates 2 150 1, and 598 international students.