CEM consists of six departments—Agricultural Economics, Business Administration, Finance, International Trade, Accounting, and E-commerce.

Department of Agricultural Economics has 23 faculty members, including 7 full professors. The key development fields focus on agricultural product market and trade, animal husbandry economy, resources and environmental economy, issues concerning agriculture, countryside and farmers, rural regional development, property system of rural economic organization, public goods supply, and economic history of agriculture.

Department of Business Administration has 17 faculty members, including 5 full professors, 10 associate professors, 2 assistant professors, 80% with PhD degrees. This department has 3 directions, including human resource management, marketing, and logistics management.

Department of Finance has 16 faculty members, including 5 full professors. The key development fields consist of financial futures, securities investment, capital operation, rural public finance and services, rural poverty, investment project management and evaluation, rural finance, microcredit.

Department of Finance has 21 faculty members, including 7 full professors and 9 associate professors. Its master programs contain international trade theory and policy, international trade practices, agricultural product market and policy.

Department of Accounting was founded in 1992, and now has 2 full professors, 7 associate professors. The fields of interest focus on financial management, financial accounting, management accounting, tax accounting, cost accounting, and project management.

Department of Information Management and E-commerce has 10 faculty members, including 2 full professors. The major research interests concentrate on E-commerce economics, logistics and supply chain, credit risk management, market behavior of futures, management information and decision support system.