Best Universities for Horticulture in Oceania

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Oceania ranked based on their research performance in Horticulture. A graph of 2.43M citations received by 65.9K academic papers made by 49 universities in Oceania 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 Horticulture

#1 in Australia

#40 in the World

Enrollment: 48,771
Founded: 1909

2. University of Western Australia

Australia | Crawley

For Horticulture

#2 in Australia

#48 in the World

Enrollment: 25,000
Founded: 1911

3. University of Adelaide

Australia | Adelaide

For Horticulture

#3 in Australia

#64 in the World

Enrollment: 25,000
Founded: 1874

4. University of Melbourne

Australia | Melbourne

For Horticulture

#4 in Australia

#89 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Enrollment: 49,000
Founded: 1853

5. University of Sydney

Australia | Sydney

For Horticulture

#5 in Australia

#95 in the World

Enrollment: 63,602
Founded: 1850

6. Australian National University

Australia | Canberra

For Horticulture

#6 in Australia

#112 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Founded: 1946

7. University of Tasmania

Australia | Hobart

For Horticulture

#7 in Australia

#148 in the World

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

8. University of Auckland

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New Zealand | Auckland

For Horticulture

#1 in New Zealand

#212 in the World

Founded: 1883

9. Massey University

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New Zealand | Palmerston North

For Horticulture

#2 in New Zealand

#230 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1963

10. Lincoln University, New Zealand

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New Zealand | Christchurch

For Horticulture

#3 in New Zealand

#236 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1878

11. Murdoch University

Australia | Murdoch

For Horticulture

#8 in Australia

#298 in the World

Enrollment: 22,475
Founded: 1975

12. University of New South Wales

Australia | Sydney

For Horticulture

#9 in Australia

#304 in the World

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

13. Macquarie University

Australia | Sydney

For Horticulture

#10 in Australia

#342 in the World

Enrollment: 38,747
Founded: 1964

14. Monash University

Australia | Clayton

For Horticulture

#11 in Australia

#347 in the World

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

15. Charles Sturt University

Australia | Bathurst

For Horticulture

#12 in Australia

#374 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Founded: 1989

16. La Trobe University

Australia | Melbourne

For Horticulture

#13 in Australia

#441 in the World

Enrollment: 7,500
Founded: 1964

17. Western Sydney University

Australia | Penrith

For Horticulture

#14 in Australia

#442 in the World

Enrollment: 37,426
Founded: 1989

18. University of Otago

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New Zealand | Dunedin

For Horticulture

#4 in New Zealand

#479 in the World

Enrollment: 21,240
Founded: 1869

19. Curtin University

Australia | Perth

For Horticulture

#15 in Australia

#523 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 56%
Enrollment: 58,607
Founded: 1966

20. University of New England, Australia

Australia | Armidale

For Horticulture

#16 in Australia

#534 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1938

21. University of Canterbury

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New Zealand | Christchurch

For Horticulture

#5 in New Zealand

#541 in the World

Enrollment: 17,299
Founded: 1873

22. James Cook University

Australia | Townsville

For Horticulture

#17 in Australia

#651 in the World

Founded: 1970

23. University of Newcastle

Australia | Callaghan

For Horticulture

#18 in Australia

#721 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1965

24. University of Technology Sydney

Australia | Sydney

For Horticulture

#19 in Australia

#741 in the World

Founded: 1965

25. Queensland University of Technology

Australia | Brisbane

For Horticulture

#20 in Australia

#817 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Founded: 1989

26. Griffith University

Australia | Brisbane

For Horticulture

#21 in Australia

#870 in the World

Founded: 1971

27. RMIT University

Australia | Melbourne

For Horticulture

#22 in Australia

#887 in the World

Founded: 1887

28. University of Wollongong

Australia | Wollongong

For Horticulture

#23 in Australia

#907 in the World

Enrollment: 31,313
Founded: 1975

29. Deakin University

Australia | Geelong

For Horticulture

#24 in Australia

#908 in the World

Enrollment: 34,616
Founded: 1974

30. Flinders University

Australia | Adelaide

For Horticulture

#25 in Australia

#948 in the World

Founded: 1966

31. Southern Cross University

Australia | Lismore

For Horticulture

#26 in Australia

#1000 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1994

32. Victoria University of Wellington

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New Zealand | Wellington

For Horticulture

#6 in New Zealand

#1117 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 21,833
Founded: 1897

33. Central Queensland University

Australia | North Rockhampton

For Horticulture

#27 in Australia

#1119 in the World

Founded: 1967

34. University of Waikato

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New Zealand | Hamilton

For Horticulture

#7 in New Zealand

#1127 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Enrollment: 10,537
Founded: 1964

35. University of Southern Queensland

Australia | Toowoomba

For Horticulture

#28 in Australia

#1208 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 18,388
Founded: 1967

36. University of South Australia

Australia | Adelaide

For Horticulture

#29 in Australia

#1226 in the World

Founded: 1991

37. University of the Sunshine Coast

Australia | Sippy Downs

For Horticulture

#30 in Australia

#1313 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Founded: 1994

38. Victoria University

Australia | Melbourne

For Horticulture

#31 in Australia

#1490 in the World

Founded: 1990

39. Charles Darwin University

Australia | Darwin

For Horticulture

#32 in Australia

#1759 in the World

Founded: 1989

40. Edith Cowan University

Australia | Joondalup

For Horticulture

#33 in Australia

#1792 in the World

Founded: 1991

41. University of Canberra

Australia | Canberra

For Horticulture

#34 in Australia

#1809 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Enrollment: 17,576
Founded: 1967

42. Swinburne University of Technology

Australia | Hawthorn

For Horticulture

#35 in Australia

#2042 in the World

Founded: 1908

43. University of the South Pacific

For Horticulture

#1 in Fiji

#2061 in the World

Enrollment: 16,980
Founded: 1968

44. Auckland University of Technology

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New Zealand | Auckland

For Horticulture

#8 in New Zealand

#2155 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 91%
Founded: 2000

45. Federation University Australia

Australia | Ballarat

For Horticulture

#36 in Australia

#2196 in the World

Founded: 1870

46. Papua New Guinea University of Technology

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Papua New Guinea | Lae

For Horticulture

#1 in Papua New Guinea

#2623 in the World

Enrollment: 3,000
Founded: 1965

47. University of Papua New Guinea

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Papua New Guinea | Port Moresby

For Horticulture

#2 in Papua New Guinea

#3128 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Founded: 1966

48. Fiji National University

For Horticulture

#2 in Fiji

#3156 in the World

Enrollment: 27,065
Founded: 2010

49. Australian Catholic University

Australia | North Sydney

For Horticulture

#37 in Australia

#3467 in the World

Founded: 1991