Education, China language and literature, history, mathematics, chemistry, physics, Marxist theory, geography and psychology are nine Post-Doctoral Research Center.

Pedagogy, psychology, China language and literature, China history, mathematics, physics, chemistry, geography, biology, fine arts and other disciplines 10 is the first-class doctoral degree authorized discipline, 1 is the professional doctoral degree authorized category.

Nine majors, including English, mathematics and applied mathematics, fine arts, Chinese language and literature, geographical science, physics, history, chemistry and biological science, are national specialties.

Northwest Normal University also has two doctoral programs (excluding the first-class discipline coverage), 3 1 first-class master program, 1 two master programs (excluding the first-class discipline coverage), and 15 professional master degree authorization program. There are 2 national key disciplines (cultivation), 36 provincial key disciplines, 7 provincial dominant disciplines and 77 general undergraduate majors.