Southwest University ranks 40th among 2 1 1 universities. Southwest University ranked 37th in China, Chongqing 2 1 1 ranked second in universities, and Chongqing University ranked first. Southwest University, referred to as "Xida University" for short, is located in Chongqing. It is a "double-first-class" world-class discipline construction university, and ranks among the national "2 1 1 Engineering" and "985 Engineering Advantage Discipline Innovation Platform". In 2023, Southwest University ranked 37th in the national university rankings. China ranked 37th in 2022, 36th in 20021China, 54th in 2020, and 38th in 20 19. National comprehensive universities ranked 37th.