The university recruited both men and women, upgraded to undergraduate colleges and renamed Xi'an Peihua University, which improved the level of private higher education in Shaanxi and expand the scale of running schools .

It has become the first private college in 12 provinces and regions in Western China.

Nov, 2002  the Ministry of Education's General College Set up an expert group for the appraisal committee to review Peihua's "upgraded to bachelor’s degrees qualification"