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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Field of study
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Postgraduate - Social Equity

CQUniversity Australia
45%

University of Southern Queensland (UniSQ)
37%

James Cook University (JCU)
29%

University of New England (UNE)
26%

University of the Sunshine Coast (UniSC)
26%
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Murdoch University
25%

University of Tasmania
25%

Southern Cross University
25%

Federation University Australia
25%
Charles Sturt University
25%

Charles Darwin University (CDU)
25%

Torrens University Australia
23%

University of Newcastle
23%

Flinders University
22%

Curtin University
22%

Avondale University
22%

University of Divinity
21%

Edith Cowan University (ECU)
20%

Western Sydney University
20%

Griffith University
18%

University of Wollongong
18%

Swinburne University of Technology
17%

Victoria University (VU)
17%

La Trobe University
16%

Queensland University of Technology (QUT)
13%

Australian Catholic University (ACU)
12%

The University of Western Australia (UWA)
11%

The University of Notre Dame Australia
11%

Deakin University
10%

The University of Queensland
10%

RMIT University
10%

University of Canberra
8%

Monash University
8%

UNSW Sydney
8%

University of Technology Sydney (UTS)
8%

Macquarie University
7%

University of Sydney
7%

The University of Melbourne
6%

Bond University
4%

The Australian National University (ANU)
3%