Federation University Australia ranked 38th in Australia, 1460th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 111 research topics. Federation University Australia ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 11,184 academic publications and 228,077 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 21 notable alumni.
Federation University Australia ranked 38th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Australia and 1403rd in the World with 6,957 publications made and 137,299 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.
Federation University Australia ranked 37th for Environmental Science in Australia and 1619th in the World with 5,136 publications made and 114,764 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Environmental Management.
Federation University Australia ranked 38th for Medicine in Australia and 1384th in the World with 4,954 publications made and 124,370 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Nursing, Public Health, Physical Therapy.
Federation University Australia ranked 34th for Computer Science in Australia and 1384th in the World with 4,947 publications made and 100,733 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Cyber Security, Computer Networking.
Federation University Australia ranked 38th for Biology in Australia and 2059th in the World with 4,757 publications made and 114,684 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Neuroscience, Botany.
Federation University Australia ranked 35th for Engineering in Australia and 2109th in the World with 4,220 publications made and 85,922 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Networking, Optical Engineering.
Federation University Australia ranked 36th for Psychology in Australia and 1126th in the World with 3,962 publications made and 88,810 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Education Majors, Neuroscience, Child Psychology.
Federation University Australia ranked 36th for Physics in Australia and 2186th in the World with 3,502 publications made and 71,910 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.
Federation University Australia ranked 35th for Mathematics in Australia and 1411th in the World with 2,947 publications made and 59,959 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography.
Federation University Australia ranked 37th for Business in Australia and 1238th in the World with 2,847 publications made and 56,259 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Occupational Safety and Health.
Federation University Australia ranked 38th for Chemistry in Australia and 2507th in the World with 2,776 publications made and 63,923 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Physical chemistry.
Federation University Australia ranked 38th for Economics in Australia and 1182nd in the World with 2,201 publications made and 39,535 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy, Investment Banking and Stock trading.
Federation University Australia ranked 36th for Art & Design in Australia and 1249th in the World with 1,243 publications made and 20,265 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Creative Writing, Art History.
Please note that our approach to subject rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science research profiles.
