Best Universities for Aesthetics in Oceania

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Oceania ranked based on their research performance in Aesthetics. A graph of 1.23M citations received by 68.3K academic papers made by 48 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 Aesthetics

#1 in Australia

#23 in the World

Enrollment: 48,771
Founded: 1909

2. University of Sydney

Australia | Sydney

For Aesthetics

#2 in Australia

#27 in the World

Enrollment: 63,602
Founded: 1850

3. University of Melbourne

Australia | Melbourne

For Aesthetics

#3 in Australia

#29 in the World

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

4. Monash University

Australia | Clayton

For Aesthetics

#4 in Australia

#37 in the World

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

5. Australian National University

Australia | Canberra

For Aesthetics

#5 in Australia

#50 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Founded: 1946

6. University of New South Wales

Australia | Sydney

For Aesthetics

#6 in Australia

#58 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1949

7. University of Auckland

New Zealand | Auckland

For Aesthetics

#1 in New Zealand

#84 in the World

Founded: 1883

8. University of Western Australia

Australia | Crawley

For Aesthetics

#7 in Australia

#111 in the World

Enrollment: 25,000
Founded: 1911

9. Deakin University

Australia | Geelong

For Aesthetics

#8 in Australia

#123 in the World

Enrollment: 34,616
Founded: 1974

10. Griffith University

Australia | Brisbane

For Aesthetics

#9 in Australia

#126 in the World

Founded: 1971

11. Macquarie University

Australia | Sydney

For Aesthetics

#10 in Australia

#140 in the World

Enrollment: 38,747
Founded: 1964

12. University of Otago

New Zealand | Dunedin

For Aesthetics

#2 in New Zealand

#167 in the World

Enrollment: 21,240
Founded: 1869

13. La Trobe University

Australia | Melbourne

For Aesthetics

#11 in Australia

#176 in the World

Enrollment: 7,500
Founded: 1964

14. University of Adelaide

Australia | Adelaide

For Aesthetics

#12 in Australia

#192 in the World

Enrollment: 25,000
Founded: 1874

15. University of Wollongong

Australia | Wollongong

For Aesthetics

#13 in Australia

#204 in the World

Enrollment: 31,313
Founded: 1975

16. Queensland University of Technology

Australia | Brisbane

For Aesthetics

#14 in Australia

#216 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Founded: 1989

17. University of Technology Sydney

Australia | Sydney

For Aesthetics

#15 in Australia

#224 in the World

Founded: 1965

18. Flinders University

Australia | Adelaide

For Aesthetics

#16 in Australia

#256 in the World

Founded: 1966

19. Western Sydney University

Australia | Penrith

For Aesthetics

#17 in Australia

#267 in the World

Enrollment: 37,426
Founded: 1989

20. RMIT University

Australia | Melbourne

For Aesthetics

#18 in Australia

#268 in the World

Founded: 1887

21. Curtin University

Australia | Perth

For Aesthetics

#19 in Australia

#278 in the World

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

22. Victoria University of Wellington

New Zealand | Wellington

For Aesthetics

#3 in New Zealand

#286 in the World

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

23. University of Newcastle

Australia | Callaghan

For Aesthetics

#20 in Australia

#293 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1965

24. University of Tasmania

Australia | Hobart

For Aesthetics

#21 in Australia

#319 in the World

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

25. University of Canterbury

New Zealand | Christchurch

For Aesthetics

#4 in New Zealand

#320 in the World

Enrollment: 17,299
Founded: 1873

26. University of South Australia

Australia | Adelaide

For Aesthetics

#22 in Australia

#331 in the World

Founded: 1991

27. Massey University

New Zealand | Palmerston North

For Aesthetics

#5 in New Zealand

#341 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1963

28. University of Waikato

New Zealand | Hamilton

For Aesthetics

#6 in New Zealand

#452 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Founded: 1964

29. Murdoch University

Australia | Murdoch

For Aesthetics

#23 in Australia

#532 in the World

Enrollment: 22,475
Founded: 1975

30. Auckland University of Technology

New Zealand | Auckland

For Aesthetics

#7 in New Zealand

#545 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 91%
Founded: 2000

31. Swinburne University of Technology

Australia | Hawthorn

For Aesthetics

#24 in Australia

#559 in the World

Founded: 1908

32. University of Southern Queensland

Australia | Toowoomba

For Aesthetics

#25 in Australia

#575 in the World

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

33. Charles Sturt University

Australia | Bathurst

For Aesthetics

#26 in Australia

#577 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Founded: 1989

34. James Cook University

Australia | Townsville

For Aesthetics

#27 in Australia

#602 in the World

Founded: 1970

35. University of Canberra

Australia | Canberra

For Aesthetics

#28 in Australia

#611 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Founded: 1967

36. Victoria University

Australia | Melbourne

For Aesthetics

#29 in Australia

#612 in the World

Founded: 1990

37. University of New England, Australia

Australia | Armidale

For Aesthetics

#30 in Australia

#675 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1938

38. Edith Cowan University

Australia | Joondalup

For Aesthetics

#31 in Australia

#697 in the World

Founded: 1991

39. Australian Catholic University

Australia | North Sydney

For Aesthetics

#32 in Australia

#704 in the World

Founded: 1991

40. Lincoln University, New Zealand

New Zealand | Christchurch

For Aesthetics

#8 in New Zealand

#884 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1878

41. Central Queensland University

Australia | North Rockhampton

For Aesthetics

#33 in Australia

#906 in the World

Founded: 1967

42. Southern Cross University

Australia | Lismore

For Aesthetics

#34 in Australia

#912 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1994

43. University of the Sunshine Coast

Australia | Sippy Downs

For Aesthetics

#35 in Australia

#1116 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Founded: 1994

44. Federation University Australia

Australia | Ballarat

For Aesthetics

#36 in Australia

#1277 in the World

Founded: 1870

45. Charles Darwin University

Australia | Darwin

For Aesthetics

#37 in Australia

#1371 in the World

Founded: 1989

46. Bond University

Australia | Gold Coast

For Aesthetics

#38 in Australia

#1374 in the World

Founded: 1987

47. University of the South Pacific

For Aesthetics

#1 in Fiji

#1569 in the World

Enrollment: 16,980
Founded: 1968

48. University of Notre Dame Australia

Australia | Fremantle

For Aesthetics

#39 in Australia

#2040 in the World

Founded: 1989

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfields in Oceania

Broadcast Journalism40

Classics and Ancient History49

Communications and Public Relations49

Criminology and Criminal Justice46

Early Childhood Education46

Education Majors50

Forensic Science38

Gender Studies48

Human Rights Law44

Intellectual Property and Patent Law38

International Law41

International Relations and Diplomacy37

Journalism and Digital Media46

Law Enforcement42

Library and Information science49

Media Studies47

Military science40

Negotiation and Conflict Resolution46

Occupational Safety and Health47

Political Economy43

Political Science53

Public Policy / Administration48

Radio and Television broadcasting40

Special Education44

Sports / Exercise science45

Theology / Divinity / Religious studies50

Urban and Regional planning44