Zhengzhou University of Finance and Economics is a full-time private undergraduate college. The school was founded on the basis of Zhengzhou Economic Management School, which was established in 1997. In 2003, it was upgraded to Zhengzhou Economic and Trade Vocational College. 20 14 Zhengzhou University of Finance and Economics was approved by the Ministry of Education. It is the first private university to settle in Zhengzhou Airport Economic Comprehensive Experimental Zone.