Taking 19 application-oriented universities in Jiangsu Province as the research and pair image, this paper aims to review the status quo of sports associations in application-oriented colleges and universities by using literature data and questionnaire survey methods. A four-dimension index system of application-oriented universities according to the Healthy China Index was proposed and its evaluation was implemented. The results show that students of different gender, grade, education and interest differ significantly in the four indexes; sports time of members of college sports associations meets the requirements of healthy China strategy yet with low participation frequency; girls have higher interpersonal resources experience and higher requirements for health environment, whereas boys find it easier to communicate with other boys; all members think that the organization needs to be improved; college students have more interpersonal resources and communication advantages; members of high participation have better comprehensive evaluations of a community.