Australian University Ratings and Rankings 2026
The section below provide a series of ratings and insights across a range of indicators. On the premise that no institution is superb at everything, these rankings are high-level indicators and should be used to gain comparative insights into the varying strengths and characteristics of each institution.
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Level of study
Rating type
Field of study
Location
Postgraduate - Social Equity
CQUniversity Australia
45%
University of Southern Queensland (UniSQ)
36.7%
James Cook University (JCU)
29.4%
University of South Australia
27.1%
University of the Sunshine Coast (UniSC)
26%
University of New England (UNE)
25.9%
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Murdoch University
25.4%
Charles Sturt University
25.3%
University of Tasmania
25.2%
Southern Cross University
25.2%
Charles Darwin University (CDU)
24.7%
Federation University Australia
24.7%
Torrens University Australia
23.4%
University of Newcastle
22.8%
Flinders University
22.2%
Curtin University
22.2%
Avondale University
22.1%
University of Divinity
21.1%
Edith Cowan University (ECU)
20.5%
Western Sydney University
19.5%
University of Wollongong
17.9%
Griffith University
17.6%
Victoria University (VU)
17.3%
Swinburne University of Technology
16.8%
La Trobe University
16.1%
University of Adelaide
14.6%
Queensland University of Technology (QUT)
13.1%
Australian Catholic University (ACU)
12.1%
The University of Western Australia (UWA)
11%
The University of Notre Dame Australia
10.8%
Deakin University
10.5%
RMIT University
10.2%
The University of Queensland
9.9%
Monash University
8.3%
University of Canberra
7.8%
University of Technology Sydney (UTS)
7.6%
UNSW Sydney
7.5%
University of Sydney
7.4%
Macquarie University
6.7%
The University of Melbourne
6.4%
Bond University
4.5%
The Australian National University (ANU)
3.4%