In the university information published by the Ministry of Education, the original identification code of Minnan Institute of Technology is 41350 127 10, and the last five digits12710 are the school code by default.

Minnan Institute of Technology (MNUST) is a private university of science and engineering.

In 2022, among the Class I rankings of China Private University Alumni Association, Minnan Institute of Technology ranked 42nd in China.

The trump card major is mechanical engineering and automation, which mainly trains innovative engineering application technical talents who are engaged in the design and development of mechanical products and equipment, intelligent manufacturing and processing, equipment maintenance, operation management and application research in the field of mechanical manufacturing. Graduates can engage in the design and development, numerical control manufacturing, maintenance and marketing management of mechanical and electrical products and equipment.