Shaanxi is rich in higher education resources, with a number of prestigious 985, 2 1 1 universities. These universities have not only made remarkable achievements in teaching quality, scientific research strength and social services, but also trained a large number of outstanding talents for the economic and social development of Shaanxi and even the whole country.
Among the 985 universities, there are three top universities in Shaanxi: xi Jiaotong University, Northwestern Polytechnical University and Northwest A&F University. Xi Jiaotong University is famous for its excellent engineering and management strength. Northwestern Polytechnical University has a profound research background in aviation, aerospace, navigation and other high-tech fields. Northwest A&F University has made remarkable achievements in agriculture and forestry science. These universities not only provide strong support for Shaanxi's economic and social development, but also make important contributions to the country's scientific and technological progress and industrial upgrading.