It is a university jointly established by People's Republic of China (PRC) National Bureau of Science, Technology and Industry for National Defense and Liaoning Provincial People's Government. It is also a university jointly established by Liaoning Provincial People's Government, China Ordnance Equipment Group and China Ordnance Industry Group. It is a pilot university of outstanding engineer education and training program, a university of China government scholarship to recruit foreign students in China, and a university to recruit high-level teams.
Approved by the State Bureau of Science, Technology and Industry for National Defense and the People's Government of Liaoning Province, the university has become a college with national defense characteristics jointly established by the provincial bureau. The school is a pilot university of the National Excellent Engineer Education and Training Program. The China government scholarships institutions to recruit foreign students in China, and the Ministry of Education approves the recruitment of high-level teams.
The school covers an area of1130,000 square meters, with a building area of 444,000 square meters. There is a local area network on campus, and the library covers an area of 40,000 square meters, with paper books1375,200, with a total collection of 2,425,200. Students' cultural and sports facilities are complete, and there are standard sports grounds and college students' cultural and sports centers, which provide good conditions for students' all-round development.
The school has the only weapons museum in Northeast China, which is the national and Liaoning popular science education base, Liaoning national defense education base and Shenyang patriotism education base.
The school has a staff of 1 1,685, including double-hired academicians 1 person, 424 doctoral and master's tutors, and 546 full-time teachers with senior titles. National Million Talents Project 100 people, national famous teachers, enjoying the special allowance of the State Council, the growth plan of outstanding young scholars in provincial universities, 70 people in the National Million Talents Project and 4 innovative teams in Liaoning Province.