Hunan university of arts and science, located in Wuling District, Changde City, Hunan Province, is a full-time ordinary college sponsored by Hunan Provincial People's Government and jointly established by Hunan Province and Changde City. It belongs to a "double first-class" high-level application-oriented university in Hunan Province, and was selected into the "Hunan Province 20 1 1 Plan" of the national "Thirteenth Five-Year Plan" for the integration of production and education.

In June 2022, the official website of the school showed that the school covers an area of more than 2,000 mu with a total construction area of 608,800 square meters. The library has 24 10000 paper books and 2 160000 electronic books (more than 2.9 million copies). The total value of teaching and scientific research instruments and equipment is 338 million yuan; Teaching College 17, Independent College 1, 67 undergraduate majors (including 3 Chinese-foreign cooperative education majors); Faculty 1548, including full-time teachers 1 194, and more than 25,000 full-time undergraduates.