According to Gaosan.com's inquiry, Yongchuan has two undergraduate schools, namely Chongqing University of Arts and Sciences and Chongqing City Institute of Science and Technology. They are described as follows:

1. Chongqing University of Arts and Science is a full-time undergraduate college sponsored by Chongqing Municipal People's Government, and the first batch of national pilot universities for the reform of education and training plan for outstanding agricultural and forestry talents. The school's predecessors, Chongqing Normal University and Yuzhou Education College, were founded in 1976 and 1972 respectively. In May of 20001year, the two universities merged to form Yuxi College; In April 2005, the school was renamed Chongqing University of Arts and Sciences. The school is located in Yongchuan District, Chongqing, with two campuses: Honghe and Xinghu.

2. Chongqing City University of Science and Technology is a full-time private undergraduate college focusing on engineering, economy, management, literature, art and education. The school was founded in 2005, formerly known as Chongqing University Town College of Science and Technology. From June 5438 to February 2020, it was transferred to Chongqing City Institute of Science and Technology with the approval of the Ministry of Education.