According to the alumni association's ranking of China University, Hohai University ranked 40th in China in 2022 and 37th in 202 1 China. It is a powerful 6-star world-class university. Hohai University has a strong water conservancy major. In 2022, the water conservancy and hydropower engineering specialty of the Alumni Association ranked first in China University.
Hohai University, abbreviated as "HHU", is a national key university directly under the Ministry of Education of China. It is characterized by water conservancy, with engineering as its advantage, and the coordinated development of economics, management, literature, science, law, art, teaching and agriculture. The Ministry of Education, the Ministry of Water Resources, the State Oceanic Administration and the People's Government of Jiangsu Province have established universities. The national key construction of "2 1 1 Project", the construction of "985 Engineering Advantage Discipline Innovation Platform" and the establishment of the graduate school are the first units in China with the right to award doctoral, master's and bachelor's degrees. It has been selected into the national "11/plan", "excellent engineer education and training plan", national college students' innovation and entrepreneurship training plan, national high-level university public graduate program, national new engineering research and practice project, China government scholarship receiving institution for foreign students in China, national college students' cultural quality education base, and national college practical education and innovation and entrepreneurship base.
According to the official website information of the school from October to June in 2002, the school has Xikang Road Campus, Jiangning Campus and Changzhou Campus in Nanjing and Changzhou. Among them, graduate students 15642, undergraduates 20502, adult students 1859 1, international students 1 177.