List of 8 best universities in New Zealand

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EduRank

Top 8 universities in New Zealand ranked by EduRank based on research outputs, non-academic prominence, and alumni influence. The rankings are determined by analyzing 11.8M citations received by 399K academic publications made by 8 universities from New Zealand, the popularity of 1,757 recognized alumni, and the largest reference database available.

5. Victoria University of Wellington

#27 in Oceania
#524 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Enrollment
21,833
Founded
1897

6. University of Waikato

#30 in Oceania
#635 in the World
Acceptance Rate
71%
Enrollment
10,537
Founded
1964

The best cities to study in New Zealand based on the number of universities and their ranks are Auckland, Dunedin, Christchurch, and Palmerston North.

Average cost of living for students in New Zealand is $822 + $156-1113 for rent (depends on where to live: dormitory, renting with a roommate or solo).