Yangzhou University is located in Yangzhou, the first historical and cultural city in China. It is a university jointly established by the People's Government of Jiangsu Province and the Ministry of Education, a key comprehensive university in Jiangsu Province and one of the top 100 provincial universities in Jiangsu Province. It is the first batch of doctoral and master's degree awarding units in China, and it is also the first merged university in China. The school's predecessor was Tongzhou Normal School and Tonghai Agricultural School, which were founded on 1902 by Mr. Zhang Jian, a famous industrialist and educator in modern times.

1952, the departments of colleges and universities in China were adjusted, and their majors in agriculture, literature and history moved westward to Yangzhou to form Subei Agricultural College and Subei Normal College. At the same time, four other universities were established or moved to Yangzhou. 1992, the school was formed by the merger of six universities, including Yangzhou Normal University, Jiangsu Agricultural College, Yangzhou Institute of Science and Technology, Yangzhou Medical College, Jiangsu Institute of Hydraulic Engineering and Jiangsu Business School.

Tuition and its teaching staff:

According to the latest charging standard of Yangzhou University, the annual tuition fee of Yangzhou University is between 3,000 and 7,000, and the annual tuition fee of liberal arts majors is 5,200 yuan. The tuition fee for science majors is 5,500 yuan per year; The tuition fee for engineering majors is 5800 yuan per year; The tuition fee for agriculture and forestry is 2500 yuan per year; The tuition fee for art majors is 6800 yuan per year; Tuition fee for Chinese-foreign cooperative education is 19200 yuan per year.

The school has a complete range of disciplines, covering philosophy, economics, law, education, literature, history, science, engineering, agriculture, medicine, management, art and other disciplines 12, with more than 30,700 ordinary full-time undergraduates and more than 6200 doctoral and master students/kloc-0.

At present, there are 2 1 authorized points for doctoral degrees in first-class disciplines, 53 authorized points for master's degrees in first-class disciplines, 3 categories of authorized points for doctoral degrees, 3 1 authorized points for master's degrees and 20 post-doctoral mobile stations. There are 2 national key disciplines, 1 national key (cultivation) disciplines and 7 provincial-level dominant disciplines.