Selected as "11/plan?" , Ministry of Education's "Excellent Engineer Education and Training Plan" pilot universities, national college students' innovation and entrepreneurship training plan, the first batch of new engineering research and practice projects of the Ministry of Education, the "Made in China, internet plus, 2025" pilot universities of the Ministry of Education, the first batch of demonstration universities in Shaanxi Province to deepen innovation and entrepreneurship education reform, and members of CDIO Engineering Education Alliance. The school is the first light industry institution of higher learning in People's Republic of China (PRC). 1958 was founded in Beijing, then named Beijing Institute of Light Industry. /kloc-moved to Xianyang, Shaanxi in 0/970 and changed its name to Northwest Institute of Light Industry. 1978 was identified by the State Council as one of the 88 key universities in China. /kloc-0 was transferred to Shaanxi province in 1998, and was renamed Shaanxi University of Science and Technology in 2002. ?
By March 2023, the school had Xi 'an Weiyang Campus, Taihua Road Campus and Xianyang Campus, with a total area of 2,055 mu, a building area of 1.296 million square meters and a collection of more than 2 million books. There are 16 colleges (departments) and 63 undergraduate majors; There are 3 postdoctoral mobile stations, 7 first-class disciplines authorized by doctoral degrees, 36 first-class disciplines authorized by two disciplines, 2 1 discipline authorized by master's degrees, 94 first-class disciplines authorized by master's degrees and 13 disciplines authorized by master's degrees. There are more than 500 full-time teachers/kloc-0 and more than 23,000 full-time students, including more than 5,000 doctoral and master students.