The University of Southern Queensland ranked 32nd in Australia, 1066th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 151 research topics. The University of Southern Queensland ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 20,390 academic publications and 510,400 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 13 notable alumni.
The University of Southern Queensland ranked 32nd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Australia and 943rd in the World with 12,333 publications made and 269,935 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.
The University of Southern Queensland ranked 27th for Engineering in Australia and 1075th in the World with 10,212 publications made and 298,889 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering.
The University of Southern Queensland ranked 32nd for Environmental Science in Australia and 987th in the World with 10,146 publications made and 272,504 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Environmental Management.
The University of Southern Queensland ranked 30th for Computer Science in Australia and 996th in the World with 9,434 publications made and 222,637 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Neuroscience, Computer Networking.
The University of Southern Queensland ranked 26th for Physics in Australia and 1128th in the World with 8,829 publications made and 276,712 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nanotechnology.
The University of Southern Queensland ranked 33rd for Biology in Australia and 1487th in the World with 8,802 publications made and 273,136 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Agricultural Science, Botany.
The University of Southern Queensland ranked 35th for Medicine in Australia and 1257th in the World with 6,979 publications made and 174,079 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Public Health, Nursing, Health Science.
The University of Southern Queensland ranked 29th for Chemistry in Australia and 1472nd in the World with 6,372 publications made and 242,479 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Physical chemistry.
The University of Southern Queensland ranked 33rd for Psychology in Australia and 895th in the World with 6,285 publications made and 126,630 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Education Majors, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Cognitive Science.
The University of Southern Queensland ranked 29th for Mathematics in Australia and 849th in the World with 5,497 publications made and 130,467 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics, Blockchain and Cryptography.
The University of Southern Queensland ranked 28th for Business in Australia and 705th in the World with 5,283 publications made and 106,885 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Accounting.
The University of Southern Queensland ranked 28th for Economics in Australia and 616th in the World with 4,551 publications made and 94,118 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Environmental Economics, Investment Banking and Stock trading.
The University of Southern Queensland ranked 31st for Art & Design in Australia and 710th in the World with 2,599 publications made and 45,184 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Multimedia, Creative Writing.
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.
