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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Rating type


Field of study


Location

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%

Murdoch University

40.5%

The University of Notre Dame Australia

38.8%

Torrens University Australia

27.6%