The state encourages college students to enlist for compulsory military service. The "college students" here refer to full-time public colleges and universities, private colleges and independent colleges that have been approved to set up and implement higher education according to the relevant regulations of the state, as well as full-time fresh graduates who have been admitted to ordinary colleges and universities but have not reported for admission according to the national enrollment regulations.

Weifang Engineering Vocational College is a full-time general higher vocational college approved by Shandong Provincial People's Government and filed by the Ministry of Education. It is a national pilot college for training non-commissioned officers, a famous school for training skilled talents in Shandong Province, and a construction project of high-quality higher vocational colleges in Shandong Province.

The college covers a total area of 1254.7 mu, with a construction area of nearly 265,000 square meters, total fixed assets of 627.88 million yuan, and 8,332 sets of teaching instruments and equipment, with a total value of 6,543.8+0,649 million yuan, and the average value of teaching instruments and equipment per student is 8,400 yuan. There are 14 departments and 50 higher vocational majors.