Shandong Agricultural University is located at the foot of the majestic Mount Tai. Its predecessor was Shandong Higher Agricultural School, founded in Jinan, 1906. At present, the school has developed into a multi-disciplinary university with agricultural science as the advantage and life science as the feature, integrating agriculture, science, engineering, management, economics, literature, law and art. In recent years, the initial employment rate of school graduates is over 92%, and the postgraduate entrance examination rate is over 30%, and it has won the top 50 universities with typical experience in graduate employment in China.
The campus covers an area of 5 145 mu, with a building area of1180,000 square meters. The total value of teaching and research instruments and equipment is 688 million yuan, the library has 2.65 million books and 6160,000 electronic books. There are 34,394 students in the school, including 3,082 undergraduates1person and 3,573 doctoral and master students. There are 2,677 faculty members, including 898 professors and associate professors and 2 academicians of China Academy of Sciences.