La Trobe University: Statistics

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#409 of 14,131 In the World
#19 of 59 In Oceania
#17 of 40 In Australia
#3 of 4 In Melbourne
#11 of 1,135 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 57,748 scientific papers published and 1,260,906 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, Sociology, and Chemistry.

Publications
57,748
Citations
1,260,906

La Trobe University majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
35,555 / 683,484
Biology
31,610 / 887,435
Medicine
29,935 / 772,061
Environmental Science
23,881 / 518,699
Computer Science
22,877 / 524,300
Political Science
21,467 / 366,829
Psychology
20,755 / 493,145
Law
20,384 / 359,143
Sociology
19,466 / 363,834
Chemistry
19,424 / 584,726
Engineering
18,204 / 410,565
Physics
16,820 / 375,108
Philosophy
15,909 / 290,103
Biochemistry
13,631 / 458,527
Geography and Cartography
13,305 / 239,426
Genetics
13,303 / 447,287
Pathology
13,107 / 359,593
Mathematics
12,848 / 289,925
Geology
12,043 / 301,619
Business
11,780 / 221,996
History
11,772 / 181,524
Psychiatry
11,094 / 292,115
Ecology
11,035 / 273,711
Economics
10,932 / 189,833
Quantum and Particle physics
10,115 / 202,887
Statistics
9,952 / 241,461
Archaeology
9,606 / 167,308
Paleontology
9,164 / 236,361
Nursing
8,144 / 187,034
Linguistics
8,079 / 150,481
Public Health
7,586 / 201,407
Organic Chemistry
7,471 / 198,612
Art & Design
7,079 / 97,996
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
6,999 / 132,228
Neuroscience
6,847 / 199,022
Development Studies
6,587 / 117,972
Social Psychology
6,414 / 149,123
Physical Therapy
6,176 / 166,838
Demography
6,166 / 172,594
Surgery
5,917 / 167,700

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 433 3201
1992 466 3577
1993 512 3615
1994 582 4096
1995 643 4238
1996 697 5036
1997 718 5252
1998 734 6159
1999 713 6993
2000 731 8041
2001 723 9469
2002 936 10344
2003 893 11980
2004 942 13327
2005 1017 15079
2006 1159 17507
2007 1144 19837
2008 1186 22210
2009 1344 24894
2010 1471 27439
2011 1696 31491
2012 1601 35733
2013 1905 42428
2014 1943 47415
2015 2214 51209
2016 2435 55447
2017 2774 60190
2018 3003 70994
2019 3321 84870
2020 3565 107135
2021 3919 128297
2022 3619 136947
2023 3467 140040
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 40)
    Occupations
    television actorfilm actoractortelevision director
    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 25)
    Occupations
    association football player
    Biography

    Daniel Arzani is a professional soccer player who plays as an attacking midfielder and 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 68)
    Occupations
    athletics competitorwriterpoetmarathon runnerultramarathon runner
    Biography

    Yiannis Kouros is a Greek ultramarathon runner based in Greece. He is sometimes given the epithets "Running god", "Pheidippides' Successor" or "Son of Pheidippides". Kouros holds many men's outdoor road world records from 100 to 1,000 miles and many road and track records from 12 hours to 6 days. 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 51)
    Occupations
    film 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 57 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 4,530,000

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