Central Queensland University ranked 34th in Australia, 1189th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 135 research topics. Central Queensland University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 14,950 academic publications and 324,555 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 10 notable alumni.
Central Queensland University ranked 33rd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Australia and 1090th in the World with 9,629 publications made and 203,516 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.
Central Queensland University ranked 34th for Environmental Science in Australia and 1090th in the World with 7,551 publications made and 178,979 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Geology, Paleontology, Environmental Management.
Central Queensland University ranked 32nd for Medicine in Australia and 1118th in the World with 6,917 publications made and 162,468 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Nursing, Public Health, Health Science.
Central Queensland University ranked 32nd for Computer Science in Australia and 1057th in the World with 6,880 publications made and 161,928 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Computer Networking, Cyber Security.
Central Queensland University ranked 34th for Biology in Australia and 1548th in the World with 6,862 publications made and 175,491 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Neuroscience, Botany.
Central Queensland University ranked 31st for Engineering in Australia and 1410th in the World with 6,364 publications made and 144,697 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Networking, Telecommunications.
Central Queensland University ranked 32nd for Psychology in Australia and 840th in the World with 5,708 publications made and 132,168 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Education Majors, Neuroscience, Child Psychology.
Central Queensland University ranked 31st for Physics in Australia and 1569th in the World with 5,202 publications made and 119,752 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.
Central Queensland University ranked 29th for Business in Australia and 716th in the World with 4,922 publications made and 112,162 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Advertising.
Central Queensland University ranked 33rd for Chemistry in Australia and 1905th in the World with 4,099 publications made and 102,734 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Physical chemistry, Nutrition and Food Science.
Central Queensland University ranked 33rd for Mathematics in Australia and 1048th in the World with 3,935 publications made and 91,816 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Operations Research, Blockchain and Cryptography.
Central Queensland University ranked 33rd for Economics in Australia and 772nd in the World with 3,653 publications made and 76,514 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Environmental Economics, International Trade.
Central Queensland University ranked 34th for Art & Design in Australia and 915th in the World with 1,847 publications made and 31,977 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Multimedia, Creative Writing.
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