Jiangsu Normal University is a public school, which only recruits one or two books. There are only three private colleges of arts and sciences in Jiangsu Normal University.

At present, the school has 1 doctoral programs and 26 first-class master programs to serve the special needs of the country, covering 1 discipline categories such as philosophy, economics, law, education, literature, history, science, engineering, management and art, as well as five master programs such as education, physical education, Chinese international education, literature and translation. The school is the first batch of 200 "institutions of higher learning with the qualification to accept foreign students" in China, and has the right to apply for granting a master's degree and to recommend graduate students with equivalent academic qualifications without examination. There are 2890 graduate students in this school.