Bian Xiao repeatedly analyzed the reasons why Anhui University of Science and Technology changed its name to "University". According to the available data, the renaming of Anhui University of Science and Technology as "Anhui University of Technology" has been included in the Tenth Five-Year Plan of Anhui Province and has been filed with the Ministry of Education. According to the plan of Anhui University of Science and Technology, Anhui University of Science and Technology plans to basically reach the standard named "University" in 2023. In 2024, according to the working tone of the Ministry of Education, Anhui University of Science and Technology officially announced its name change to "Anhui University of Technology".
Although Anhui University of Science and Technology is not a strong local university, after years of development, Anhui University of Science and Technology has accumulated certain strength in new agricultural and engineering fields. The development of Bengbu campus provides a better geographical soil for the development of the school, and lays a solid foundation for the school to obtain the master's authorization in 20021year and realize the goal of being named "University" in 2025.
After the development of Bengbu campus, the number of students in Anhui University of Science and Technology has also been greatly improved. Judging from the enrollment data of the college entrance examination last year, the lowest admission line in Bengbu Campus (Science) is as high as 462 points, while the lowest admission line in Fengyang Campus is only 446 points, with a difference of 16 points!