Medium grade. US News publishes world university rankings, covering 85 countries and more than 40 academic fields. Shenzhen University entered the top 400 in the world, ranking 327th, ranked 26th among universities in mainland China, and ranked 3rd among universities in Guangdong, second only to Sun Yat-sen University and South China University of Technology. In this ranking list, 253 universities from mainland China were shortlisted. Compared with last year, Shenzhen University's world ranking rose from 427th to 327th, continuing to maintain the momentum of rapid progress. In the world university subject rankings updated by USNews, Shenzhen University has 19 subjects on the list, and 8 subjects are among the top 100 in the world. Among them, 4 subjects of optics, condensed matter physics, nanoscience and technology, and physical chemistry have entered the world. Top 50, optical science ranks third in the world. Shenzhen University has performed outstandingly in many important rankings. It has been ranked in the four recognized authoritative world university rankings - Times Higher Education World University Rankings, US News World University Rankings, QS World University Rankings and Academic Ranking of World Universities. Entering the main list, the average ranking ranks among the top 30 mainland universities. In the ranking of world-class disciplines in China, Shenzhen University has 9 disciplines among the top 100 in the world, and the number of top 100 disciplines leads the “Double-Africa” universities. Shenzhen University, referred to as Shenzhen University, is located in Shenzhen City, Guangdong Province. It is a public higher education institution affiliated to the Shenzhen Municipal People's Government of Guangdong Province. It is one of the first batch of demonstration universities to deepen innovation and entrepreneurship education reform and a national intellectual property pilot demonstration university. Shenzhen University was founded in 1983. In 1985, it began to jointly train graduate students with South China University of Technology and South China Normal University. By 1996, it officially obtained the master's degree authorization point. In 2002, with the approval of the Ministry of Education, it jointly trained doctoral students with Huazhong University of Science and Technology ; Two new campuses were established in 2007 and 2008. In 2017, it became one of the first batch of demonstration universities to deepen the reform of innovation and entrepreneurship education.