Objective: The cultivation of the socialist core values of college students in the new era is of great significance. This paper investigates the recognition of socialist core values by college students in the new era through the survey of college graduates in Jiangsu Province. Results: In the new era, college students' recognition of the state and the school is getting higher and higher, and their requirements are getting higher and higher. The students' recognition of the socialist core values is getting higher and higher. Conclusion: The socialist core values of college students in the new era need to be reconstructed from the cultivation path of cultivation method, cultivation method, cultivation platform, effect evaluation and cultivation goal。