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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Undergraduate - Staff Qualification

University of Wollongong
88.1%

The Australian National University (ANU)
85.7%

Griffith University
85.2%

The University of Queensland
85.2%

University of Tasmania
85%

RMIT University
84.5%

University of Technology Sydney (UTS)
83.7%

Western Sydney University
83.2%

Curtin University
82.3%

Queensland University of Technology (QUT)
82.1%

Monash University
81.4%

University of Southern Queensland (UniSQ)
81.3%

University of Adelaide
80.9%

University of Newcastle
80.4%

Deakin University
79%

Southern Cross University
76.7%

University of South Australia
76.5%

University of the Sunshine Coast (UniSC)
75.9%

UNSW Sydney
75.3%

University of Canberra
75.2%

The University of Melbourne
74.3%

Edith Cowan University (ECU)
73.9%

La Trobe University
73.4%

Swinburne University of Technology
73.2%

Australian Catholic University (ACU)
72.5%

University of New England (UNE)
72.5%

University of Sydney
70.6%

University of Divinity
68.2%

Federation University Australia
67.1%

James Cook University (JCU)
66.8%

The University of Western Australia (UWA)
65.6%

CQUniversity Australia
62.2%

Flinders University
61.8%

Charles Darwin University (CDU)
59.3%

Macquarie University
57.7%
Charles Sturt University
56.1%

Bond University
55.7%

Victoria University (VU)
52.9%

Avondale University
50.2%
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Murdoch University
40.5%

The University of Notre Dame Australia
38.8%

Torrens University Australia
27.6%