Guizhou minzu university was established in May 2007, and it belongs to the Guizhou Provincial People's Government. It is one of the earliest universities for nationalities in New China, a key university in Guizhou Province, a university jointly established by the Guizhou Provincial People's Government and the State Ethnic Affairs Commission, and an excellent university evaluated by the Ministry of Education. It is also an institution of higher learning that receives scholarships from the Government of China.
The school has two campuses. Huaxi Campus is located in Huaxi District, Guiyang City, a scenic spot in Guizhou known as the "Pearl of the Plateau". The University Town Campus is located in Gui 'an New District, where the production city integrates innovation and demonstrates ecological civilization. Covering an area of * * * 2,825 mu, the school building covers an area of * * * 730,000 square meters. The school has 2 1.4 million copies of paper books, 0/.1.5 million copies of electronic books and 33TB of digital resources.