1. According to the soft science ranking of Shanghai in 2022, Shanghai Universities of Applied Sciences ranked 264th, Shanghai 15, Shanghai 17 and 329th in China. In terms of ranking, Universities of Applied Sciences is ahead of shanghai second polytechnic university.

2. Development: shanghai second polytechnic university, formerly known as Shanghai Amateur University of Technology, was founded in 1960 and renamed shanghai second polytechnic university in 1984. Set up 45 undergraduate majors and 20 higher vocational majors; There are 6 professional master's degree programs. Universities of Applied Sciences was founded in 1954. Set up 55 undergraduate majors; There are 6 key disciplines at the provincial and ministerial levels, 1 discipline authorized by doctoral degree, 8 disciplines authorized by master degree, and1category authorized by master degree. Universities of Applied Sciences was approved as a doctoral degree awarding unit, which was obviously ahead of shanghai second polytechnic university.