Recently, Times Higher Education released the 2024 Times Higher Education China Subject Ratings, with the Environmental Science and Engineering department of the School of Environment and Safety Engineering selected as A level and the Safety Science and Engineering department selected as B+level, fully demonstrating the quality and level of our academic construction.

The Times Higher Education World University Rankings are published by The Times Higher Education in the UK, along with the QS World University Rankings and U S. The News World University Rankings and the Soft Science World University Academic Rankings are recognized as the four most authoritative world university rankings. The Times Higher Education China Subject Rating Index System covers five key areas: teaching, research, citation, industry revenue, and international perspective.

The School of Environmental and Safety Engineering at Jiangsu University has doctoral degree authorization points and postdoctoral research stations in the first level disciplines of Environmental Science and Engineering, two master's degree authorization points in Environmental Science and Engineering and Safety Science and Engineering, as well as a master's degree program in Resources and Environment. The college has established six research teams, including Environmental Pollution and Health, Environmental Ecology and Agricultural Environmental Protection, Pollution Control Theory and Technology, Biological Environmental Protection and Agricultural Resource Utilization, Environmental Governance Engineering and Equipment, and Safety Science and Engineering. They have successively led and undertaken multiple major national scientific research projects, such as the National Water Pollution Control Major Science and Technology Special Project, the National "863" Major Key Project, the National Key R&D Program, and the Ministry of Science and Technology International Cooperation Key Project. The discipline of Environmental Science and Engineering is an advantageous and key discipline in Jiangsu Province, ranking 101-150 globally in the 2023 Soft Science World Class Discipline Ranking; Environmental ecology has entered the top 3.028 ‰ of ESI and has a certain influence both domestically and internationally. The disciplines of safety science and engineering have formed characteristic research directions such as "prevention and control of hazardous sources and occupational health", "safety management and monitoring", and "environmental safety technology" through interdisciplinary integration. The college also has the Jiangsu Provincial Key Construction Emergency Management College, which shares office space with the School of Environmental and Safety Engineering.