The historical origin and scale of the two universities. Nanjing University of Finance and Economics was founded in 1956 Nanjing Grain School of the Ministry of Grain. 1993, the school was renamed Nanjing Institute of Economics. 1999, Nanjing Materials School was merged into Nanjing Institute of Economics. In 2000, Nanjing Institute of Economics, Jiangsu Institute of Finance and Economics and Jiangsu Institute of Economics and Management merged to form a new Nanjing Institute of Economics. In 2003, with the approval of the Ministry of Education, the school was officially renamed Nanjing University of Finance and Economics.

Nanjing University of Finance and Economics currently offers 49 undergraduate majors; Postdoctoral mobile stations 1 each, doctoral talent training programs serving the special needs of the country 1 each, master's degree authorized first-level disciplines 13, master's degree authorized points 16!

Nanjing Audit University originated from Nanjing Institute of Finance and Trade founded by 1983. 1987 was renamed Nanjing Audit University, which was jointly run by the Audit Office and the Nanjing Municipal People's Government. In April 2002, the former Nanjing Institute of Finance merged to form the new Nanjing Audit University. 20 15 12 was officially renamed as Nanjing Audit University.

Nanjing Audit University has 35 undergraduate majors; There are 7 master's authorization points in the first-level discipline and 8 master's authorization points! Historically, Nanjing University of Finance and Economics was promoted to university earlier than Nanjing Audit University, with more masters and doctors than Nanjing Audit University!