Jilin Agricultural University
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吉林农业大学 | |
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| Motto | 明德崇智，厚朴笃行 |
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Motto in English | Cultivate Virtue and Wisdom; Act with Integrity and Dedication |
| Type | Public university |
| Established | 1948 |
| President | Li Qiyun (李启云) |
| Party Secretary | Zhang Dianfeng (张殿锋) |
Academic staff | 1,838 |
| Students | 18,000 |
| Location | , , China 43°48′38″N 125°24′13″E / 43.8106°N 125.4036°E |
| Campus | Urban, 319.02 hectares |
| Website | www |
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Jilin Agricultural University (JLAU; Chinese: 吉林农业大学) is a public agricultural university located in Changchun, Jilin Province, China. Founded in 1948, it is affiliated with the Jilin Provincial People's Government and the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs of China, and included in the National Basic Capacity Construction Project for Western and Central China.[1][2]
Jilin Agricultural University originated from the Agricultural Cadre School (农业干部学院) established in 1948 in Heilongjiang Province under the Northeast Bureau of the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party[3].
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| Global – Overall | |
| ARWU World[4] | 901-1000 (2026) |
In 1958, it was reorganized as Changchun College of Agriculture (长春农学院), and the name of the institution was inscribed by Zhou Enlai, then Premier of the State Council of China. In 1959, it was officially renamed Jilin Agricultural University[5].
Administration
Jilin Agricultural University has approximately 18,000 students, 20 undergraduate colleges, one directly affiliated teaching department, and one graduate school, as well as nine postdoctoral research stations[6].
