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 - Staff Qualification
University of Wollongong
88%
The Australian National University (ANU)
86%
University of Tasmania
85%
Griffith University
85%
RMIT University
85%
The University of Queensland
85%
University of Technology Sydney (UTS)
84%
Western Sydney University
83%
Queensland University of Technology (QUT)
82%
Curtin University
82%
Monash University
81%
University of Southern Queensland (UniSQ)
81%
University of Newcastle
80%
Deakin University
79%
Southern Cross University
77%
University of the Sunshine Coast (UniSC)
76%
University of Canberra
75%
UNSW Sydney
75%
The University of Melbourne
74%
Edith Cowan University (ECU)
74%
Australian Catholic University (ACU)
73%
University of New England (UNE)
73%
Swinburne University of Technology
73%
La Trobe University
73%
University of Sydney
71%
University of Divinity
68%
Federation University Australia
67%
James Cook University (JCU)
67%
The University of Western Australia (UWA)
66%
CQUniversity Australia
62%
Flinders University
62%
Charles Darwin University (CDU)
59%
Macquarie University
58%
Charles Sturt University
56%
Bond University
56%
Victoria University (VU)
53%
Avondale University
50%
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Murdoch University
41%
The University of Notre Dame Australia
39%
Torrens University Australia
28%