Curtin University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #344 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #16 of 59 | In Oceania |
| #14 of 40 | In Australia |
| #24 of 2,438 | For Petrology and Geochemistry |
| Top100 | For 14 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 56%
- Enrollment
- 58,216
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- www.curtin.edu.au
- Languages
- English
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 56% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary graduation and demonstrated competence in English, plus attainment of a sufficiently high Tertiary Entrance Rank (TER) or recognized international equivalent. Some courses require specific subjects to have been satisfactorily completed prior to entry |
| Academic Calendar | 2 semesters, commencing February and July (12 weeks each) |
| Enrollment | 58,216 |
We've calculated the 56% acceptance rate for Curtin University based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Research profile
Curtin University is a world-class research university with 58,017 scientific papers published and 1,315,776 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Environmental Science, Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science, Medicine, Geology, and Quantum and Particle physics.
Curtin University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 142 | 188 |
| 1991 | 140 | 250 |
| 1992 | 177 | 373 |
| 1993 | 209 | 466 |
| 1994 | 239 | 662 |
| 1995 | 274 | 875 |
| 1996 | 330 | 1145 |
| 1997 | 412 | 1203 |
| 1998 | 444 | 1670 |
| 1999 | 478 | 1885 |
| 2000 | 538 | 2534 |
| 2001 | 588 | 3252 |
| 2002 | 586 | 3803 |
| 2003 | 656 | 5150 |
| 2004 | 683 | 6240 |
| 2005 | 813 | 7900 |
| 2006 | 946 | 9864 |
| 2007 | 1040 | 12181 |
| 2008 | 1358 | 14525 |
| 2009 | 1570 | 18209 |
| 2010 | 1908 | 22730 |
| 2011 | 2147 | 27081 |
| 2012 | 2311 | 34703 |
| 2013 | 2570 | 42645 |
| 2014 | 2969 | 50899 |
| 2015 | 3392 | 58940 |
| 2016 | 3761 | 67331 |
| 2017 | 4124 | 82202 |
| 2018 | 3946 | 92431 |
| 2019 | 4238 | 118039 |
| 2020 | 4265 | 150053 |
| 2021 | 5099 | 199182 |
| 2022 | 4029 | 193759 |
Tuition
The tuition table for Curtin University gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.
| Program | Tuition Cost (AUD) |
|---|---|
| Bachelor of Arts | 25,000 |
| Bachelor of Science | 28,000 |
| Bachelor of Engineering | 32,000 |
| Master of Business Administration | 45,000 |
Curtin University has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Curtin University.
Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Curtin University alumni
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Cody Fern
- Occupations
- television actorfilm actoractor
- Biography
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Cody Fern is an Australian actor and director. Following his feature debut in The Tribes of Palos Verdes (2017), he portrayed murder victim David Madson in the FX series The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story (2018). Later that year, Fern played Michael Langdon in American Horror Story: Apocalypse. He appeared in the final season of the Netflix drama House of Cards as Duncan Shepherd. In 2019, he returned to American Horror Story for its ninth season 1984, playing Xavier Plympton. In 2021, he guest-starred in the tenth season, subtitled Double Feature, and has appeared in two episodes of the spin-off series American Horror Stories.
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Judy Davis
- Occupations
- stage actorfilm actoractor
- Biography
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Judith Davis is an Australian actress in film, television, and on stage. With a career spanning over 40 years, she has been commended for her versatility and regarded as one of the finest actresses of her generation. Frequent collaborator Woody Allen described her as, "one of the most exciting actresses in the world". She is the most awarded recipient for the AACTA Award with nine accolades and has received numerous accolades, including three Primetime Emmy Awards, two British Academy Film Awards, and two Golden Globe Awards, and two nominations for Academy Awards.
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John Butler
- Occupations
- banjoistsongwritermusiciansingerstreet artist
- Biography
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John Charles Wiltshire-Butler, professionally known as John Butler, is an American-Australian singer, songwriter, and music producer. He is the front man for the John Butler Trio, a roots and jam band that formed in Fremantle, Western Australia, in 1998.
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Carrie Bickmore
- Occupations
- radio personalityjournalisttelevision presenter
- Biography
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Carrie Bickmore is an Australian talk show and current affairs Gold Logie award-winning television and radio presenter.
Curtin University faculties and divisions
| Centre : Aboriginal Studies | Community Health, Indigenous Studies, Natives Education |
|---|---|
| Department/Division : Health Sciences | Biomedicine, Dental Hygiene, Health Sciences, Midwifery, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Pharmacy, Physical Therapy, Psychology, Public Health, Speech Therapy and Audiology |
| Department/Division : Humanities | Anthropology, Architecture, Arts and Humanities, Cultural Studies, Design, Education, Fine Arts, History, Indigenous Studies, Information Sciences, Leisure Studies, Library Science, Modern Languages, Performing Arts, Publishing and Book Trade, Social Sciences, Social Work, Technology, Town Planning, Welfare and Protective Services, Writing |
| Department/Division : Science and Engineering | Applied Physics, Biology, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Physics, Sound Engineering (Acoustics), Statistics |
| School : Business | Accountancy, Business Computing, Economics, Finance, Law, Management, Marketing |
General information
| Alternative names | Curtin |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1966 |
| Motto | Look Ever Forward |
Location and contacts
| Address | GPO Box U1987 Perth, Western Australia, 6845 Australia |
|---|---|
| City population | 2,142,000 |