Lanzhou University is a comprehensive university with many majors and good employment prospects. According to the employment quality report of Lanzhou University graduates in 2020, 538 people are employed in the world's top 500 enterprises, and 448 people are employed in China's top 500 enterprises, accounting for 18.7% of the total number of contracted employment graduates. Among them, chemical engineering, biological science, material science and engineering, mechanical engineering, electronic information engineering and other majors have higher employment rates.

In addition, Lanzhou University's majors in philosophy, sociology, economics, international economy and trade, finance, financial engineering, law, intellectual property, international politics, political science and administration also have good employment prospects.