Jinzhong Information College (formerly Shanxi Agricultural University Information College) was established in 2002. It is a full-time undergraduate college approved by the Ministry of Education and headed by the Shanxi Provincial Department of Education. The school is characterized by information technology, with the coordinated development of arts, science, engineering, agriculture, economics, management and arts. It is an applied university that pays attention to interdisciplinary integration.
It is an information industry business school and the most respected university. On February 23, 2020, the Ministry of Education officially announced that the School of Information of Shanxi Agricultural University was renamed Jinzhong Information College, which was one of the first successful universities in Shanxi Province. The school took the lead in implementing the reform of all-staff college system in Shanxi Province, and established seven colleges, including Taihang College, Sanda College and Right Bank College.
There are 10 secondary departments, 4 teaching departments, 46 undergraduate majors and several international cooperation projects (majors), and a disciplinary layout structure with brand advantages, distinctive features, adaptation to social needs and coordinated development of multiple disciplines is constructed. The quality of school personnel training has achieved remarkable results. In recent five years, he has won national awards 100 times in various subject competitions organized by the administrative department of education.
More than 500 provincial awards. Students' entrepreneurial enthusiasm and ability have been improved year by year, and they have won more than 50 innovation and entrepreneurship awards at the provincial and ministerial levels. In recent years, the school employment rate has remained above 90%, and the pass rate of postgraduate entrance examination has reached over 50%. The employment rate is high, and the research rate is high, ranking in the forefront of similar universities in China.