Xinyang Teachers College was founded in 1975, formerly known as Kaifeng Teachers College Xinyang Branch (now Henan University). On 1978, it was approved by the State Council and changed to its current name. Mr Fei Xiaotong, former vice chairman of the National People's Congress Standing Committee (NPCSC), a famous social activist and educator, praised him as "the cradle of teachers". In 2007, the school was rated as an excellent school by the undergraduate teaching level evaluation of the Ministry of Education.

As of April 20 19, the school covers an area of over 2,300 mu with a total construction area of over 800,000 square meters. There are 22 colleges in the school, directly under 1 teaching and research section, with 8 1 undergraduate majors in literature, history, science, engineering, economics, management, law, teaching, arts and agriculture.

65,438+05 master's degree authorized first-level disciplines and 8 master's degree authorized categories, and jointly trained doctoral students with Minnan Normal University, China Academy of Forestry and other units; The school has more than 900 faculty members 1.900, and more than 23,000 full-time graduate students and college students.