Federation University Australia: Statistics

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#1443 of 14,131 In the World
#45 of 59 In Oceania
#38 of 40 In Australia
#288 of 1,012 For Occupational Safety and Health
Top50% For 30 other topics
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Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Languages
English
Acceptance rate
48%*

* Federation University Australia is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.

We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Admissions RequirementsSuccessful completion of an approved year 12 course of study
Academic CalendarFebruary to November (February - June; July-November)

Research profile

Federation University Australia has published 5,368 scientific papers with 101,224 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Medicine, Psychology, Computer Science, Business, Environmental Science, Engineering, Biology, Sociology, and Artificial Intelligence (AI).

Publications
5,368
Citations
101,224

Federation University Australia majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
1,440 / 28,501
Medicine
1,366 / 34,016
Psychology
804 / 23,422
Computer Science
789 / 10,396
Business
691 / 14,307
Environmental Science
650 / 13,336
Engineering
534 / 7,222
Biology
465 / 8,717
Sociology
403 / 7,338
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
346 / 3,680
Physical Therapy
286 / 11,716
Mathematics
274 / 4,944
Demography
249 / 7,257
Chemistry
236 / 6,061
Education Majors
225 / 4,604
Health Science
217 / 4,093
Nursing
199 / 3,410
Political Science
181 / 1,574
Economics
181 / 2,317
Geography and Cartography
176 / 4,004
Communications and Public Relations
175 / 3,235
Ecology
173 / 5,023
Art & Design
170 / 1,739
Occupational Safety and Health
161 / 3,637
Public Health
159 / 4,475
Clinical Psychology
158 / 3,018
Sports / Exercise science
157 / 5,744
Social Psychology
154 / 5,082
Healthcare Management (MHA)
140 / 1,569
Environmental Management
137 / 3,871
Physics
135 / 2,021
Machine Learning
127 / 1,855
Geology
123 / 2,653
Child Psychology
121 / 9,073
Sports Medicine
120 / 5,860
Materials Science
104 / 1,899
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine
89 / 1,404
Gerontology
87 / 2,458
Marketing
84 / 2,418
Math Teachers
76 / 1,784

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 4 5
1992 5 8
1993 6 19
1994 15 30
1995 9 25
1996 16 42
1997 36 46
1998 42 88
1999 63 196
2000 50 228
2001 47 411
2002 55 488
2003 85 588
2004 61 702
2005 103 1008
2006 115 1319
2007 150 1555
2008 169 1990
2009 246 2645
2010 267 3282
2011 257 3974
2012 238 4941
2013 288 5901
2014 431 7027
2015 463 7734
2016 476 8512
2017 507 9284
2018 484 10631
2019 518 13129
2020 623 17385
2021 711 21851
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Tuition

The tuition table for Federation University Australia 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 Duration (years) Tuition per year (AUD)
Bachelor of Arts 3 24,000
Bachelor of Business 3 26,000
Bachelor of Education 4 26,000
Bachelor of Engineering 4 30,000
Bachelor of Information Technology 3 28,000
Bachelor of Nursing 3 28,000
Master of Business Administration 2 35,000
Master of Education 2 30,000
Master of Engineering 2 35,000
Master of Information Technology 2 32,000
PhD in Business 4 28,000
PhD in Education 4 28,000
PhD in Engineering 4 30,000
PhD in Information Technology 4 32,000

Federation University Australia 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 Federation University Australia.

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 No No No
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes

Federation University Australia alumni

  1. Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw

    Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1953-.. (age 70)
    Enrolled in Federation University Australia
    Studied brewmaster
    Occupations
    entrepreneurbusiness executiveinternational forum participantbrewmaster
    Biography

    Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw is an Indian billionaire entrepreneur. She is the executive chairperson and founder of Biocon Limited and Biocon Biologics Limited, a biotechnology company based in Bangalore, India and the former chairperson of Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore. In 2014, she was awarded the Othmer Gold Medal for outstanding contributions to the progress of science and chemistry. She was on the Financial Times 2011 top 50 women in business list. In 2019, she was listed as the 68th most powerful woman in the world by Forbes. She was named EY World Entrepreneur Of The Year 2020. She was married to John Shaw.

  2. Libby Tanner

    Libby Tanner
    Born in
    Australia Flag Australia
    Years
    1970-.. (age 53)
    Occupations
    actor
    Biography

    Elizabeth Tanner is an Australian stage and television actress and theatre director best known for her roles as Bronwyn Craig in the television series All Saints and as Bridget Westfall in Wentworth.

  3. Martin Andanar

    Martin Andanar
    Born in
    Philippines Flag Philippines
    Years
    1974-.. (age 49)
    Occupations
    journalistradio personality
    Biography

    Jose Ruperto Martin Marfori Andanar is a Filipino television news personality, news anchor, radio commentator, podcaster, and voice-over artist. He served as the secretary of the Presidential Communications Office of the Philippines under the Duterte administration.

  4. Steve Bracks

    Steve Bracks
    Born in
    Australia Flag Australia
    Years
    1954-.. (age 69)
    Occupations
    teacherpolitician
    Biography

    Stephen Phillip Bracks is a former Australian politician and was the 44th Premier of Victoria. He first won the electoral district of Williamstown in 1994 for the Labor Party and was party leader and premier from 1999 to 2007.

All 19 notable alumni

Federation University Australia faculties and divisions

Faculty : Business Accountancy, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Economics, Information Technology, Leadership, Public Administration
Faculty : Education and Arts Art Education, Arts and Humanities, Ceramic Art, Curriculum, Education, Educational Administration, Fine Arts, Graphic Design, Music, Painting and Drawing, Pedagogy, Performing Arts, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Secondary Education, Social Sciences, Theatre
Faculty : Health Biomedicine, Food Science, Health Sciences, Midwifery, Nursing, Nutrition, Occupational Health, Psychology, Sports
Faculty : Science Engineering, Information Technology, Mathematics, Natural Sciences

General information

Alternative names FedUni
Founded 1870
Motto Learn to succeed
Colors blue, white

Location and contacts

Address P.O. Box 663
Ballarat, Victoria, 3353
Australia
City population 99,000

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