Taizhou College is a comprehensive ordinary university approved by the Ministry of Education, the implementation of provincial and municipal co-management, the city as the main school system, the source of the school traced back to the establishment of 1907 in the three Taiwan middle school simple teacher training department, in 1958 to open higher education, in 1978 the State Council approved the establishment of Taizhou Normal College, in 2002 upgraded to undergraduate, in 2008 with 17A2B results through the Ministry of Education undergraduate teaching work level assessment, in 2018 successfully passed the Ministry of Education undergraduate teaching work audit and evaluation, In 2019, it was selected as a pilot demonstration school for applied construction in Zhejiang Province, in 2020 it entered the top ten of the China Applied University Rankings, in 2021 it was approved as a master's degree awarding unit, and Professor Chen Shiyi, an academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, was appointed as an honorary president.

From 1995 to 2007, the former Taizhou Teachers' Training College, Linhai Normal School, Taizhou Health School, Wenling Normal School were successively incorporated, and successively won the Chinese Advanced Collective for Speech and Writing Work, the National Greening Model Unit, the National Demonstration Unit for Conservation-oriented Public Institutions, the National May Fourth Red Flag Youth League Committee, the Provincial Civilized Unit, the Provincial Health Advanced Unit, the Provincial "Thousand Villages Demonstration, the Ten Thousand Villages Rectification" Project and the Beautiful Zhejiang Construction Outstanding Contribution Collective, the Provincial 4A Grade Safe Campus, Provincial ideological and political work innovation unit and other titles.