Southwest University 1906 was established as East Sichuan Normal School, and several generations later it was renamed Sichuan Education College on 1936. 1950, the departments of education, Chinese, foreign languages, history, geography and mathematics of Sichuan Institute of Education merged with the National Women's Teachers College established in 1940 to form Southwest Normal College, and the departments of agronomy, horticulture and agricultural products manufacturing merged with the private Xianghui College established in 1946 to form Southwest Agricultural College.

From 65438 to 0985, the two schools were renamed Southwest Normal University and Southwest Agricultural University respectively. In 2000, Chongqing Light Industry Vocational College was merged into Southwest Normal University; 200 1, Southwest Agricultural University, Sichuan Animal Husbandry and Veterinary College and Citrus Institute of China Academy of Agricultural Sciences merged to form a new Southwest Agricultural University. In 2005, Southwest Normal University and Southwest Agricultural University merged to form Southwest University, which opened a new chapter in the development of the school.

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The school has a strong and well-structured faculty. There are 3 full-time teachers110, including 72 professors10, associate professors12,765,438, 5 doctoral supervisors17, and master supervisors 1605. National talents 104, including academicians of China Academy of Sciences 1 person, 3 academicians of China Academy of Engineering, 5 overseas academicians, and senior professors of humanities and social sciences 1 person.

Refer to the above contents: Southwest University official website-school profile.