Xidian University (Chinese: 西安电子科技大学) is a public research university in Xi'an, Shaanxi, China, that is administered by the Ministry of Education of China.

Chang'an University (Chinese: 长安大学; pinyin: Cháng'ān Dàxué) is a university located in Xi'an, China. Chang'an is the ancient name of Xi'an which means "Perpetual Peace".

Shaanxi Normal University (SNNU) (simplified Chinese: 陕西师范大学; traditional Chinese: 陝西師範大學; pinyin: Shǎnxī Shīfàn Dàxué) is a university in Xi'an, China.

Northwest A&F University (NWAFU, A&F referring to Agriculture and Forestry; simplified Chinese: 西北农林科技大学; pinyin: Xīběi Nónglín Kējì Dàxué)

Xi'an Jiaotong University (XJTU, Chinese: 西安交通大学; pinyin: Xī'ān Jiāotōng Dàxué) is a public research university based out of Xi'an, Shaanxi, China.

Northwest University (Chinese: 西北大学; pinyin: Xīběi Dàxué) is a public university located in Xi'an, China, co-funded by the Ministry of Education of China and Shaaxi Province.