Building upon this foundation in 1960, the "Hebei Province School of Commerce" was established, but due to historical reasons, it ceased operations after 1965.

[7] On June 6, 1995, Jiang Zemin, then General Secretary of the CPC Central Committee and the President of the People's Republic of China, inscribed the name of HUEB.

[8] HUEB is one of the key universities in Hebei Province and it offers degree programs both at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.

[9] In 2007, the monograph Service Industry Competitiveness published by Economic Research Center won the Hebei Provincial Social Science Outstanding Achievement Award.

HUEB's commitment to fairness is reflected in its top 25% scores for objective student assessment and equitable scholarship selection.

[15] The campus life at HUEB thrives, with impressive work-study options and extensive library resources, both ranking in the top 25%.

[15] HUEB's emphasis on personal and professional growth is supported by high ratings in major interest exploration, self-directed learning, and teamwork proficiency, all ranking in the top 50%.

Student services also excel, with quality medical care and campus safety assurance ranking in the top 25%.

[15] While the majority of students express contentment and confidence in HUEB's future, addressing the expectation-reality gap remains a priority, as does expanding psychological counseling services and counselor involvement.

Overall, students report a high level of satisfaction, willingness to recommend the university, and commitment to supporting it as alumni, underscoring HUEB's positive impact.

HUEB's subject offerings are limited to finance and economics, with no science or technology disciplines, making its overall academic strength relatively weak compared to other institutions in Hebei province.

With even lower admission requirements and academic quality, the Hebei University of Engineering in Handan has also received a special project doctoral program.

Adhere to the leadership of the party committee, the accountability of the president, the teaching of professors, and democratic management.The main campus is located on the south bank of the Hutuo River in the north of Shijiazhuang, occupying an area of 2,600 acres, which was the largest single university campus in Hebei Province before the 21st century, with a greening rate of up to 40 percent.