Yantai University was founded in July 1984. The school covers an area of 6.5438+0.4 million square meters, with a building area of 935,000 square meters, and the total value of teaching instruments and equipment is 3.65438+0.7 million yuan. With a total area of 43,800 square meters, the library has more than 800 printed books 1.58 million, 240,000 bound volumes of newspapers and periodicals, and subscribes to more than 2,200 printed Chinese and foreign newspapers and periodicals every year.