Established in 1978, Zhangjiakou University is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the metropolis of Zhangjiakou (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Hebei. Officially recognized by the Department of Education of the Hebei Province, Zhangjiakou University is a coeducational Chinese higher education institution. Zhangjiakou University offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. Zhangjiakou University also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.