Jilin University is a national key comprehensive university directly under the Ministry of Education, and ranks among the national "double first-class", "21project" and "985 project" construction universities. The school is located in Changchun City. The current party secretary is Jiang Zhiying and the principal is Zhang Xi. The school motto is "being realistic and innovative, inspiring and striving for self-improvement".

As of August 3rd, 2022, the school campus covers an area of 73 1 .6000 square meters (including Zhuhai campus1.4900 square meters), and the school building area is 2.73 million square meters, with 52 teaching units covering 1.3 disciplines,1.

There are 33 authorized points for master's degree, 6 authorized points for doctor's degree, 44 mobile stations for postdoctoral scientific research, 4 national key disciplines as first-level disciplines (covering 17), 5 national key disciplines as two disciplines 15, 4 national key disciplines (training) and 6,464 faculty members.

Discipline construction of Jilin University;

As of April 30, 2022, the school has a complete range of disciplines, with 52 teaching units, covering philosophy, economics, law, education, literature, history, science, engineering, agriculture, medicine, management, art and interdisciplinary subjects 13;

There are 140 undergraduate majors, 6 1 first-class master's degree authorization points, 48 first-class doctoral degree authorization points, 2 interdisciplinary doctoral degree authorization points, 33 master's degree authorization points and 4 doctoral degree authorization points.

44 post-doctoral research mobile stations; There are 4 national key disciplines (covering 17), 15, and 4 national key (cultivation) disciplines. ESI ranking 18 disciplines (fields) are among the top in the world 1%, and two of them are among the top in the world 1%.