The school was founded in 1980, and was renamed Kaifeng University on 1984 after Henan Normal University Branch and Kaifeng University. In 2004, he was selected as a national pilot university for training architectural skilled talents. In 20 17, the college was selected as the national high-quality vocational college construction project in Henan province.
In May 2023, the official website of the school showed that the school covers an area of 1.753 mu, with a total construction area of about 432,900 square meters and an administrative room for teaching and scientific research of about 256,000 square meters. Total value of teaching and research instruments and equipment 1662 12600 yuan; The library has paper books 1 480,700 volumes; Hospital 14, 53 permanent specialties; Full-time students 18442, faculty 1 120. It is qualified to receive and send overseas students, and has joint school projects with Britain and Australia.
In May 2023, the official website of the school showed that there were 1 120 faculty members, 177 teachers with senior titles and 429 teachers with graduate degrees. Among the teachers, there are 5 experts who enjoy the special allowance of the State Council, 3 international dentists 1 person, 3 experts who enjoy the special allowance of the provincial government, 3 vocational education experts in Henan Province, 3 academic and technical leaders in Henan Province, 3 academic and technical leaders in Henan Education Department 14, 3 famous teachers in Henan universities, 24 winners of the funding scheme for young backbone teachers in Henan universities, and top-notch talents in Kaifeng City/KLOC-. The school also hired experts, scholars and industry experts at home and abroad as visiting professors.