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 - Full-Time Employment

University of New England (UNE)

84.1%

Charles Sturt University

80.8%

Charles Darwin University (CDU)

79.5%

CQUniversity Australia

78.5%

Bond University

77.8%

Queensland University of Technology (QUT)

76%

Swinburne University of Technology

75.1%

Macquarie University

75.1%

Australian Catholic University (ACU)

74.1%

The Australian National University (ANU)

74%

University of Southern Queensland (UniSQ)

73.5%

University of Canberra

72.8%

Southern Cross University

72.7%

University of the Sunshine Coast (UniSC)

71.8%

Monash University

71.3%

Curtin University

70.8%

Deakin University

69.7%

Edith Cowan University (ECU)

69.2%

University of Newcastle

69.1%

James Cook University (JCU)

68.1%

University of South Australia

68%

UNSW Sydney

66.7%

Flinders University

65.9%

University of Wollongong

65.4%

The University of Melbourne

65.4%

The University of Queensland

65.1%

University of Sydney

63.3%

University of Tasmania

62.9%

Griffith University

62.7%

La Trobe University

62.3%

RMIT University

61.8%

The University of Western Australia (UWA)

61.4%

Western Sydney University

60.3%

Victoria University (VU)

60%

Federation University Australia

59.3%

University of Adelaide

58.3%

Murdoch University

58.1%