Coal Engineering College of Shanxi Datong University (formerly Datong Coal School) is the cradle for Datong University to train coal engineering and local engineering and technical personnel. The college, formerly known as Datong Coal Industry School, was founded in 1950 and 10. The college covers an area of 4236 mu (282,400 square meters) with a total construction area of 6,543,800 square meters. With elegant environment and reasonable layout, it is a garden unit in Datong City.