Jinzhong University is located in Yuci District, Jinzhong City, the hinterland of Shanxi Province and the hometown of Shanxi merchants. The school is located in Shanxi University Park and is a full-time multi-disciplinary undergraduate college in Shanxi Province. Its predecessor was Jinzhong Teachers College, which was founded in 1958.
As of May, 20 14, the college has 4 1 undergraduate majors (including the direction), covering 9 disciplines, namely, literature, history, science, engineering, economics, management, teaching, law and art, and facing Shanxi, Tianjin, Chongqing, Liaoning, Ningxia, Hebei, Henan, Jiangxi and Inner Mongolia. There are more than 5000 full-time undergraduates/KLOC-0, and 7932 correspondence students.