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 - Learner Engagement

Murdoch University

78%

Bond University

76%

The University of Western Australia (UWA)

72%

Torrens University Australia

71%

Macquarie University

70%

University of Sydney

68%

The University of Melbourne

68%

Edith Cowan University (ECU)

65%

CQUniversity Australia

65%

Western Sydney University

64%

University of Wollongong

64%

RMIT University

64%

The University of Queensland

63%

The Australian National University (ANU)

62%

Charles Darwin University (CDU)

62%

Federation University Australia

61%

Swinburne University of Technology

60%

Victoria University (VU)

60%

Monash University

60%

University of Canberra

60%

The University of Notre Dame Australia

59%

University of Tasmania

57%

University of Technology Sydney (UTS)

57%

Curtin University

56%

Flinders University

56%

UNSW Sydney

55%

University of the Sunshine Coast (UniSC)

53%

James Cook University (JCU)

51%

Griffith University

50%

La Trobe University

49%

Queensland University of Technology (QUT)

49%

Deakin University

46%

University of Divinity

44%

University of Newcastle

38%

Australian Catholic University (ACU)

38%

Southern Cross University

37%

University of Southern Queensland (UniSQ)

34%

Avondale University

31%

Charles Sturt University

17%

University of New England (UNE)

16%