East China University of Science and Technology ranks 52nd in the national 100 difficulty list of colleges and universities, and the admission difficulty coefficient is 86.93, much higher than 50%. Therefore, it is relatively difficult for East China University of Science and Technology to take the postgraduate entrance examination.

East China University of Science and Technology is a 2 1 1 and 985 university. It is also a "double first-class" world-class discipline construction university. Its city is located in Shanghai, which belongs to a relatively developed area. Generally speaking, key universities in developed areas, especially those in big cities, are difficult to take the exam. As far as the geographical location and school-running level of East China University of Science and Technology are concerned, it is difficult for candidates to take the postgraduate entrance examination, which requires careful preparation.