According to the Pocket College Entrance Examination, Sichuan University of Arts and Sciences has different enrollment batches in each province, including undergraduate batch, second batch of undergraduate, specialist batch and general category. According to the enrollment batches of the top few in the general category, it can be regarded as two institutions. Sichuan University of Arts and Science is the only provincial undergraduate college in Dazhou, Bazhong, Guang 'an and Guangyuan in northeast Sichuan. In February 2006, it became an undergraduate college with the approval of the Ministry of Education.