Fuzhou University is a national "2 1 1 project" key construction university, a national "double-first-class" world-class discipline construction university, a university jointly established by the State Administration of Science, Technology and Industry for National Defense, the Ministry of Education and the People's Government of Fujian Province, and one of the three key high-level universities in Fujian Province.

The school enrolls students in many provinces across the country, and some provinces are the first batch of undergraduate students. In those provinces where one book and two books have been merged, undergraduate students are enrolled in batches, and some provinces enroll students in advance. Therefore, Fuzhou University is listed as a university.