Charles Sturt University ranked 28th in Australia, 758th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 153 research topics. Charles Sturt University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 23,103 academic publications and 575,572 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 34 notable alumni.
Charles Sturt University ranked 27th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Australia and 725th in the World with 15,027 publications made and 318,092 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Sociology, Law, Philosophy, History.
Charles Sturt University ranked 27th for Biology in Australia and 1088th in the World with 11,567 publications made and 319,419 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany, Agricultural Science.
Charles Sturt University ranked 27th for Environmental Science in Australia and 794th in the World with 11,194 publications made and 288,465 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Geology, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.
Charles Sturt University ranked 29th for Medicine in Australia and 957th in the World with 10,705 publications made and 243,752 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Public Health, Nursing, Health Science.
Charles Sturt University ranked 29th for Computer Science in Australia and 975th in the World with 9,072 publications made and 270,225 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Cyber Security, Cognitive Science.
Charles Sturt University ranked 27th for Psychology in Australia and 669th in the World with 8,176 publications made and 181,704 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Education Majors, Neuroscience, Child Psychology.
Charles Sturt University ranked 32nd for Engineering in Australia and 1477th in the World with 7,315 publications made and 259,227 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Telecommunications, Computer Networking.
Charles Sturt University ranked 32nd for Physics in Australia and 1595th in the World with 6,167 publications made and 226,483 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.
Charles Sturt University ranked 30th for Chemistry in Australia and 1545th in the World with 5,797 publications made and 162,043 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Physical chemistry.
Charles Sturt University ranked 32nd for Business in Australia and 799th in the World with 4,775 publications made and 110,683 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Advertising.
Charles Sturt University ranked 31st for Mathematics in Australia and 981st in the World with 4,761 publications made and 110,987 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Operations Research.
Charles Sturt University ranked 27th for Economics in Australia and 615th in the World with 4,613 publications made and 104,211 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy, Agricultural Economics.
Charles Sturt University ranked 25th for Art & Design in Australia and 526th in the World with 3,221 publications made and 62,891 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Art History, Multimedia.
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