Australian Catholic University: Statistics
| Rank | Ranking |
|---|---|
| #1086 of 14,134 | In the World |
| #40 of 59 | In Oceania |
| #33 of 40 | In Australia |
| #108 of 1,006 | For Early Childhood Education |
| Top50% | For 47 other topics |
Quick Review
- Religion
- Christian-Catholic
- Acceptance rate
- 67%
- Enrollment
- 32,500
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- www.acu.edu.au
- Languages
- English
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 67% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate with matriculation or Australian Year 12 Equivalent. |
| Academic Calendar | February to November (February - June; July-November) |
| Enrollment | 32,500 |
| Full time employee | 850 |
| Student:staff ratio | 38:1 |
Publications & Citations
Australian Catholic University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 11 | 5 |
| 1992 | 18 | 12 |
| 1993 | 24 | 17 |
| 1994 | 21 | 18 |
| 1995 | 34 | 34 |
| 1996 | 61 | 75 |
| 1997 | 39 | 100 |
| 1998 | 54 | 118 |
| 1999 | 50 | 145 |
| 2000 | 48 | 205 |
| 2001 | 62 | 241 |
| 2002 | 69 | 351 |
| 2003 | 84 | 459 |
| 2004 | 92 | 570 |
| 2005 | 100 | 810 |
| 2006 | 119 | 1010 |
| 2007 | 158 | 1300 |
| 2008 | 172 | 1897 |
| 2009 | 221 | 2277 |
| 2010 | 280 | 2686 |
| 2011 | 390 | 3592 |
| 2012 | 520 | 4851 |
| 2013 | 624 | 6707 |
| 2014 | 815 | 9105 |
| 2015 | 996 | 11971 |
| 2016 | 1017 | 14804 |
| 2017 | 1163 | 20398 |
| 2018 | 991 | 23436 |
| 2019 | 1016 | 31907 |
| 2020 | 974 | 45470 |
| 2021 | 1075 | 57068 |
Tuition
| Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|
| Local students | $8,750 | $11,250 |
| International students | $13,750 | $13,750 |
Australian Catholic University has financial aid programs.
Programs and Degrees
| Programs | Associate's degree | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Design | Arts | Humanities | + | + | + | + |
| Business | Politics | Social Sciences | + | + | + | + |
| Languages | Culture | Linguistics | – | + | – | – |
| Nursing | Health | Pharmacy | Medicine | + | + | + | + |
| Engineering | IT | – | – | – | – |
| Maths | Natural Sciences | + | + | + | – |
| Bachelor Degree | Arts and Humanities, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Communication Studies, Education, Health Sciences, Media Studies, Physical Therapy, Religion, Social Sciences, Visual Arts, Welfare and Protective Services |
|---|---|
| Bachelor Honours Degree | Arts and Humanities, Business Administration, Communication Studies, Education, Health Sciences, Information Sciences, Media Studies, Social Sciences, Theology, Visual Arts, Welfare and Protective Services |
| Graduate Certificate/Diploma | Arts and Humanities, Business Administration, Education, Health Sciences, Information Sciences, Religion, Social Sciences, Visual Arts, Welfare and Protective Services |
| Master Degree | Accountancy, Arts and Humanities, Business Administration, Education, Health Sciences, Social Sciences, Theology, Welfare and Protective Services |
| Doctoral Degree | Arts and Humanities, Business and Commerce, Education, Health Sciences, Social Sciences, Theology |
Australian Catholic University alumni
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James Tedesco
- Occupations
- rugby league player
- Biography
-
James Tedesco is a professional rugby league footballer who plays as a fullback and captains the Sydney Roosters in the NRL.
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Will Skelton
- Occupations
- rugby union player
- Biography
-
William "Will" Skelton is an Australian rugby union footballer, who plays as a lock for La Rochelle in the French Top 14 competition. Skelton was born in New Zealand, and he is of Samoan descent; he moved to Australia as a child and qualified for Australia through residency. He won 18 caps for Australia between 2014 and 2016. Picked for Australia’s Northern Hemisphere tour in Autumn 2021
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Des Hasler
- Occupations
- rugby league player
- Biography
-
Desmond John Hasler is an Australian professional rugby league coach who is the head coach of the Manly Warringah Sea Eagles in the NRL, and a former professional rugby league footballer.
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Tim Costello
- Occupations
- chief executive officer
- Biography
-
Timothy Ewen Costello AO is an Australian Baptist minister who was the Chief Executive Officer and Chief Advocate of World Vision Australia. Costello worked as a lawyer and served as mayor of St Kilda. He has authored a number of books on faith and life. A National Trust poll in 2014 elected him one of Australia's 100 national living treasures.
General info
| Alternative names | ACU |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1991 |
| Accreditation | Department of Education and Training of Australia |
| Motto | Qualify for life |
| Academic structure | Faculty of Arts and Sciences Faculty of Education Faculty of Health Sciences |
| Affiliations and memberships | Universities Australia Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) International Federation of Catholic Universities (IFCU) Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities (ACCU) |
Location and Contacts
| Address | 40 Edward Street North Sydney, New South Wales, 2059 Australia |
|---|---|
| City population | 8,000 |
| Phone | +61 (0)2 9739 2437 |
| Fax | +61 (0)2 9739 2001 |