Xiamen Nanyang Vocational College is a full-time ordinary higher vocational college approved by the Fujian Provincial People's Government and filed by the Ministry of Education, and was selected as one of the "Hundred Schools Project" in China.

Adhering to the vision of "building a responsible university" and striving to create the characteristics of "innovation, entrepreneurship and openness", the school has become an influential higher vocational college in China. The school was listed as a key supporting institution in Fujian Province, and was rated as "Xiamen Vocational College favored by citizens", the first "provincial civilized campus" in Fujian Province, and "excellent school" in national private education.