La Trobe University: Statistics

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#412 of 14,131 In the World
#19 of 59 In Oceania
#17 of 40 In Australia
#3 of 4 In Melbourne
#11 of 1,257 For Occupational Therapy
Top100 For 12 other topics
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Quick Review

Enrollment
7,500
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Languages
English
Acceptance rate
72%*

* La Trobe University 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 RequirementsSecondary school certificate or recognized international equivalent, or previous tertiary study
Academic CalendarMarch to October (March - June; July-October)
Enrollment7,500

Research profile

La Trobe University is a world-class research university with 65,410 scientific papers published and 1,754,568 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science, Computer Science, Political Science, Psychology, Law, Chemistry, and Sociology.

Publications
65,410
Citations
1,754,568

La Trobe University majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
39,399 / 945,863
Biology
34,754 / 1,159,845
Medicine
33,110 / 1,027,824
Environmental Science
26,433 / 693,055
Computer Science
25,295 / 714,518
Political Science
23,761 / 524,831
Psychology
22,642 / 659,618
Law
22,538 / 509,323
Chemistry
21,253 / 752,478
Sociology
21,208 / 494,544
Engineering
20,440 / 551,526
Physics
18,943 / 502,235
Philosophy
17,716 / 407,000
Geography and Cartography
14,984 / 337,176
Biochemistry
14,759 / 583,335
Genetics
14,506 / 570,634
Pathology
14,369 / 480,261
Mathematics
13,651 / 381,690
Geology
13,129 / 388,212
History
12,967 / 250,701
Business
12,843 / 303,456
Ecology
12,021 / 358,666
Economics
11,991 / 265,359
Psychiatry
11,872 / 381,401
Quantum and Particle physics
11,483 / 271,156
Archaeology
10,461 / 227,368
Statistics
10,402 / 313,817
Paleontology
9,765 / 300,220
Linguistics
8,995 / 216,153
Nursing
8,740 / 248,461
Organic Chemistry
8,156 / 252,135
Public Health
8,079 / 259,931
Art & Design
7,916 / 143,374
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
7,819 / 191,305
Neuroscience
7,402 / 253,567
Development Studies
7,225 / 162,699
Social Psychology
6,867 / 196,045
Physical Therapy
6,764 / 221,742
Demography
6,411 / 212,568
Materials Science
6,320 / 180,181

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 531 4519
1993 565 4555
1994 633 5166
1995 678 5334
1996 736 6401
1997 809 6691
1998 808 7677
1999 769 8656
2000 791 9928
2001 861 11730
2002 1059 13060
2003 1034 15219
2004 1061 16843
2005 1177 19000
2006 1238 22147
2007 1291 24648
2008 1305 27885
2009 1519 31273
2010 1695 34433
2011 1882 39875
2012 1768 45170
2013 2033 52739
2014 2078 59580
2015 2413 63618
2016 2499 68048
2017 2889 76123
2018 3202 87809
2019 3460 105463
2020 3802 137510
2021 4055 162341
2022 3802 166691
2023 3767 178532
2024 3104 178840
Academic rankings

Tuition

The tuition table for La Trobe 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 Domestic Tuition Fee (AUD) International Tuition Fee (AUD)
Bachelor of Arts 9,400 28,000
Bachelor of Science 9,400 28,000
Bachelor of Business 9,400 30,000
Bachelor of Education 9,400 30,000
Bachelor of Nursing 9,400 30,000
Master of Business Administration 33,600 40,000
Master of Education 26,400 33,000
Master of Science 26,400 33,000

La Trobe University has financial aid programs.

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 La Trobe 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

La Trobe University alumni

  1. Bob Morley

    Bob Morley
    Born in
    Australia Flag Australia
    Years
    1984-.. (age 41)
    Occupations
    film actortelevision actortelevision directoractor
    Biography

    Robert Alfred "Bob" Morley is an Australian actor. He is known for his role as Bellamy Blake in The CW's The 100 (2014–2020).

  2. Daniel Arzani

    Daniel Arzani
    Born in
    Iran Flag Iran
    Years
    1999-.. (age 26)
    Occupations
    association football player
    Biography

    Daniel Arzani is a professional soccer player who plays as a winger for A-League Men club Melbourne Victory. Born in Iran, he represents the Australia national team.

  3. Yiannis Kouros

    Yiannis Kouros
    Born in
    Greece Flag Greece
    Years
    1956-.. (age 69)
    Occupations
    poetwriterathletics competitorsongwriterultramarathon runner
    Biography

    Yiannis Kouros is a Greek ultramarathon runner based in Greece. Kouros holds or formerly held many world records between 100 miles and 1,000 miles. In 1991, he starred as Pheidippides in the movie The Story of the Marathon: A Hero's Journey, which chronicles the history of marathon running.

  4. Pia Miranda

    Pia Miranda
    Born in
    Australia Flag Australia
    Years
    1973-.. (age 52)
    Occupations
    reality television participantfilm actoractor
    Biography

    Pia Miranda is an Australian actress. Her career was launched with her role in the 2000 feature film Looking for Alibrandi, an Australian film based on the novel of the same name by Melina Marchetta. She is also known for her roles as Karen Oldman in Neighbours, Jodie Spiteri in Wentworth (2015), and Jen in Mustangs FC (2017–2020), as well as winning Australian Survivor in 2019.

All 58 notable alumni

La Trobe University faculties and divisions

Faculty : Education Education
Faculty : Health Sciences Health Sciences
Faculty : Humanities and Social Sciences Communication Disorders, European Studies, Social Sciences, Visual Arts
Faculty : Science, Technology and Engineering Engineering, Natural Sciences, Technology
Research Division : Agribioscience Agrobiology
School : Accounting Accountancy
School : Business Business Administration
School : Communication, Arts and Critical Enquiry Cinema and Television, English, Gender Studies, Linguistics, Logic, Media Studies, Philosophy, Religious Studies, Theatre, Visual Arts
School : Dentistry and Oral Health Dentistry, Oral Pathology
School : Economics and Finance Economics, Finance
School : Education Art Education, Cultural Studies, Education, English, Foreign Languages Education, Health Education, Natural Resources, Physical Education, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Secondary Education, Special Education, Tourism
School : Engineering and Mathematical Sciences Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics
School : Historical and European Studies American Studies, Archaeology, Art History, Catalan, Cultural Studies, European Studies, French, German, Greek, History, Italian, Latin American Studies, Portuguese, Religion, Religious Studies, Spanish
School : Human Biosciences Biological and Life Sciences
School : Human Communication Sciences Speech Therapy and Audiology
School : Law Commercial Law, Law, Public Law
School : Life Sciences Agriculture, Botany, Ecology, Environmental Management, Environmental Studies, Microbiology, Zoology
School : Management Human Resources, Information Sciences, Management, Marketing, Sports Management, Tourism
School : Molecular Sciences Biochemistry, Chemistry, Genetics, Pharmacy
School : Nursing and Midwifery Midwifery, Nursing
School : Occupational Therapy Occupational Therapy
School : Physiotherapy Physical Therapy
School : Podiatry Podiatry
School : Psychology Psychology
School : Public Health Public Health
School : Social Sciences Anthropology, Asian Studies, Development Studies, Indigenous Studies, International Relations and Diplomacy, Law, Pacific Area Studies, Peace and Disarmament, Political Sciences, Social Sciences, Sociology
School : Social Work and Social Policy Social Policy, Social Work
School : Sport, Tourism and Hospitality Management Hotel Management, Leisure Studies, Sports, Tourism
School : Visual Arts and Design Design, Visual Arts

General information

Alternative names LTU
Founded 1964
Motto Qui cherche trouve
Whoever seeks shall find

Location and contacts

Address Melbourne, Victoria, 3086
Australia
City population 5,031,000

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