Deakin University Rankings: World ranking & National rankings

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Updated on - May 04th, 2022 | 09:30 AM By Venushree Agarwal

Deakin University is a young university located in Geelong, Australia. With a history of 45 years, it has managed to become one of the leading tertiary institutions in Australia that have received several accolades in its name. It has been one of the top 300 institutions since 2019 after being ranked at the 309th position. 

Deakin University Ranking Highlights

Deakin University ranks in the top 50 young universities in the world in the QS Top 50 under 50 Rankings. It has been awarded a 5-star rating in the QS star rating system for the latest and updated facilities, teaching, and research. The rankings have shown that it is one of the top 300 institutions globally and top 20 universities in Australia. Below are a few ranking highlights of Deakin University:

  • THE World University Rankings 2021: #251-300
  • U.S. News Best Global Universities 2021: #238

Deakin University World Rankings

Deakin University ranked 283rd in the QS World University Rankings 2022. It had an overall score of 36.1 and has the highest score of 98.7 in the international faculty ratio category. In the U.S. News and World Report 2021, Deakin University ranks 238th in Best Global Universities. Tabulated below are a few other rankings of Deakin University:

Category 

Rank 

THE World University Ranking

251-300th 

U.S. News and World Report

#238

Regional research reputation

#18

Deakin University National Rankings

Deakin University #271 by QS World ranking, #301–350 by THE World, #201-300 by ARWU World, and #238 by US News World. It strives for improvement which has been depicted by its growth in THE World Rankings. After being ranked in the 351-400 band in 2019, it progressed to 301-350 band in 2020. In 2021, it ranked in the top 251-300, almost showing a rise by 100 positions. The rankings are based on 5 indicators: international outlook, teaching, research, industry income, and citations. Deakin University performs well on the international outlook and scored 87.1 in 2021.

Deakin University Subject Rankings

Deakin University has rankings in 27 disciplines like in Sports Science it ranked 6th globally and 1st in Australia, Nursing ranked 30th in the world and Education ranked 31st in the world. Accounting and Finance rank in the top 100 in the world. The subjects ranked in the top 150 are Philosophy, Sociology, Theology, Divinity, and Religious Studies. In the world’s top 250 are Architecture, Business and Management Studies, Economics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Environmental Sciences, Medicine, Modern Languages, Psychology, Public Health, etc.