In the alumni association ranking, Jinan University ranked 39th in China.
In the QS ranking of China University, Jinan University ranks 43rd in China.
Jinan University ranks 47th in the ranking of soft science universities.
In the USNews ranking of China University, Jinan University ranks 63rd in China.
Jinan University is directly under the leadership of the United Front Work Department of the Central Committee and is jointly established by the Ministry of Education, the United Front Work Department and Guangdong Province. It is a national "double-class" and national "2 1 1 project" construction university; Selected as the national "985 platform", "11plan" and "201/plan". It is a key research base of humanities and social sciences of the Ministry of Education, a Chinese education base of the State Council Overseas Chinese Affairs Office, a new engineering research and practice project, and the first batch of demonstration universities in China to deepen the reform of innovation and entrepreneurship education.