18 Best universities for Entomology in Australia

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Australia ranked based on their research performance in Entomology. A graph of 111K citations received by 2.69K academic papers made by 18 universities in Australia was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. University of Queensland

Australia | St Lucia

For Entomology

#30 in the World

Enrollment: 48,771
Founded: 1909

2. Australian National University

Australia | Canberra

For Entomology

#59 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Founded: 1946

3. University of Sydney

Australia | Sydney

For Entomology

#73 in the World

Enrollment: 63,602
Founded: 1850

4. La Trobe University

Australia | Melbourne

For Entomology

#84 in the World

Enrollment: 7,500
Founded: 1964

5. University of Melbourne

Australia | Melbourne

For Entomology

#112 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Enrollment: 77,162
Founded: 1853

6. University of Adelaide

Australia | Adelaide

For Entomology

#164 in the World

Enrollment: 25,000
Founded: 1874

7. Macquarie University

Australia | Sydney

For Entomology

#195 in the World

Enrollment: 38,747
Founded: 1964

8. Monash University

Australia | Clayton

For Entomology

#208 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Enrollment: 78,000
Founded: 1958

9. Western Sydney University

Australia | Penrith

For Entomology

#10 in Oceania

#244 in the World

Enrollment: 37,426
Founded: 1989

10. Griffith University

Australia | Brisbane

For Entomology

#11 in Oceania

#271 in the World

Founded: 1971

11. University of New South Wales

Australia | Sydney

For Entomology

#12 in Oceania

#273 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 63,864
Founded: 1949

12. University of Western Australia

Australia | Crawley

For Entomology

#13 in Oceania

#287 in the World

Enrollment: 25,000
Founded: 1911

13. James Cook University

Australia | Townsville

For Entomology

#15 in Oceania

#308 in the World

Founded: 1970

14. University of New England, Australia

Australia | Armidale

For Entomology

#16 in Oceania

#348 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1938

15. Murdoch University

Australia | Murdoch

For Entomology

#18 in Oceania

#377 in the World

Enrollment: 22,475
Founded: 1975

16. Charles Sturt University

Australia | Bathurst

For Entomology

#19 in Oceania

#393 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Founded: 1989

17. Queensland University of Technology

Australia | Brisbane

For Entomology

#21 in Oceania

#437 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Founded: 1989

18. University of Tasmania

Australia | Hobart

For Entomology

#22 in Oceania

#445 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 72%
Enrollment: 33,879
Founded: 1890

The best cities to study Entomology in Australia based on the number of universities and their ranks are St Lucia, Canberra, Sydney, and Melbourne.