Alumni Association No.21; Soft science 15. According to the Pocket College Entrance Examination, in 2023, the top three universities' alumni associations were Peking University (1), Tsinghua University (2nd) and Zhejiang University (3rd), among which Southeast University ranked 2 1. In the national soft science rankings of universities in 2023, the top three were Tsinghua University (1), Peking University (2) and Zhejiang University (3), among which Southeast University ranked 15. Southeast University, located in Nanjing, the ancient capital of the Six Dynasties, is a world-renowned institution of higher learning. The school is a national key university directly under the Ministry of Education and jointly established with Jiangsu Province. It is also one of the national key universities of "985 Project" and "2 1 1 Project".