Jiangsu University of Science and Technology is not a 985 university, a 2 1 1 university, or a double-class university. It is a provincial key, excellent engineer, qualified in scientific research, and a two-million plan university. There are 25 first-class master's degree authorization points, 7 1 two disciplines master's degree authorization points, 14 professional master's degree authorization points and 5 first-class doctoral degree authorization points.

According to the ranking (main list) of China University of Soft Sciences in 2023, Jiangsu University of Science and Technology ranked 137, which was 10 higher than that in 2022.