Jishou University, located in Jishou City, Hunan Province, is a comprehensive, public and undergraduate university. 1958 September, Zhou Enlai was founded. The school spans Jishou City (No.0/20 Renmin South Road, Jishou City) and Zhangjiajie City (Woods Road, Yongding County, Zhangjiajie City). It is a first-class discipline construction university in Hunan Province, and has been selected as a member of the national service outsourcing school-enterprise alliance such as "Basic Capacity Building Project of Central and Western Universities", "Excellent Agricultural and Forestry Talents Education and Training Plan" and "Hunan Province 20 1 1 Plan". Famous alumni, Yang, Wu Yunchang and others all graduated here. With "doing business to serve the country" as the school motto and "Wan" as the school song, there are 22 teaching colleges, 78 undergraduate majors, 4 first-class disciplines 1, 2 post-doctoral research stations, 1 doctoral program1and 1 master program 16. Won the national model collective of national unity and progress and the national model unit award of greening, and 29 national provincial and ministerial scientific research achievement awards.

On June 4th, 20021year, with the approval of the Ministry of Education, it is proposed to agree that Zhangjiajie College of Jishou University will be transformed into Zhangjiajie College. It also has the General Education Center Department of Polytechnic, School of Economics and Management, School of Arts and Law, and Medical College.