An upper-middle class university. Shanghai University of Engineering Science is a first-class engineering university in China and one of the best engineering universities in Shanghai. In 2022, the Alumni Association University ranked 209th, and in 2022, the University of Soft Science ranked 2nd14th.

The school has outstanding performance in mechanical engineering, vehicle engineering, computer science and technology, information management and information system, business administration, marketing, tourism management, chemical engineering and technology, pharmaceutical engineering, environmental engineering, product design, fashion design and engineering, transportation and other fields. Among them, mechanical engineering and vehicle engineering are the trump cards of Shanghai University of Engineering Science.