Anhui Normal University is a key university in Anhui Province co-founded by the people of China, the Ministry of Education and the People's Government of Anhui Province. It is the first batch of four high-level universities with local characteristics in the revitalization plan of higher education in Anhui Province, the first batch of universities with the qualification of receiving overseas students at public expense, the first batch of universities with the right to award master's degrees and the national Chinese education base. The school has the right of self-study for associate professors and the qualification of recommending graduate students without examination. It is also a key comprehensive university in Anhui Province, which implements the "Excellent Teacher Training Plan".
As of June 20 1 15, the campus covers an area of 1952500 square meters, with a building area of 900600 square meters, total equipment value of 475 million yuan, 2.85 million books, more than 600 kinds of precious ancient books, and more than 37400 students, including more than 4800 graduate students.