1. As of May 2023, Southwest University ranked 37th in China University of Soft Science; American News China University ranked 69th; Wu Shulian China University ranks 67th in comprehensive strength; China University Alumni Association ranked 36th, 12.

2. Southwest University is a key comprehensive university directly under the Ministry of Education jointly established by the Ministry of Education, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs and Chongqing Municipality. It is the first batch of "double first-class" universities in China, and the construction of "21Project" and "985 Engineering Advantage Discipline Innovation Platform" universities. As of May 2023, the school has Beibei Campus, Rongchang Campus and Xita Campus, with a campus area of about 9,593 mu.

3. Southwest University ranked 667 ~ 1400 in the world in 2023, 749 ~ 760 in 2022 and 769 ~ 804 in 2026. It is the first batch of "double-first-class" universities in China, "21Project" and "985 Engineering Advantage Discipline Innovation Platform".

Features of Southwest University:

1. It has a long history. The history of Southwest University can be traced back to the establishment of East Sichuan Normal University in 1906, and it was renamed Sichuan Education College in 1936. 1950, Sichuan Institute of Education merged with the National Women's Teachers College to form Southwest Normal College, and the departments of agriculture, horticulture and agricultural products manufacturing merged with the private Xianghui College founded by 1946 to form Southwest Agricultural College.

2. Complete disciplines: the school covers philosophy, economics, law, education, literature, history, science, engineering, agriculture, medicine, management, art and other disciplines 12, including 3 national key disciplines and 2 national key (cultivated) disciplines. Campus culture also emphasizes practice and innovation, encourages students to actively participate in various practical activities, and cultivates students' innovative consciousness and practical ability.

3. Multicultural blending. Southwest University, located in Chongqing, is a multi-ethnic and multicultural area. Therefore, the campus culture of Southwest University also reflects the blending of multi-cultures, where cultures of different nationalities and regions exchange and blend with each other, forming a unique campus culture.

4. Open and inclusive. The campus culture of Southwest University also embodies the characteristics of openness and tolerance. The school pays attention to communication and cooperation with the outside world, and encourages students to broaden their horizons and accept new ideas and concepts. At the same time, the school also actively introduces external resources to provide more learning and communication opportunities for teachers and students.