As a member of the prestigious Group of Eight research-intensive universities, the University of Adelaide offers one of Australia's highest quality learning environments. The University of Adelaide is consistently ranked in the top 1% of the world’s universities. It is recognized globally as a leading research university.
The University of Adelaide Ranking Highlights
The University of Adelaide is the only university in South Australia to be ranked in the Top 250 QS World Ranking 2022. Top ranking programs offered by the University of Adelaide are Arts & Humanities, Engineering & Technology, Physical Science, Life Science, and Computer Science. Most of the university’s courses are ranked under the top 200 lists. The highest-ranking subject as per QS 2022 in Petroleum Engineering standing in 11th position. Below are a few ranking highlights of the University of Adelaide:
- #106 in QS World University Ranking
- #118 by Times Higher Education World Rankings
- #152 Academic Rankings of World Universities
- #73 by US News Best Global Universities Ranking
- #139 by CWTS Leiden Ranking 2019
The University of Adelaide World Rankings
The University of Adelaide is ranked #108th position in 2022. According to the QS World University Ranking, 2021 it is placed at # 106 for two consecutive years, The highest-ranked subject is Engineering and Petroleum, ranked #11. For the last four years, the graduate employment ranking has been the same at #181-190, but this year it has achieved a higher rank of #171-180. The overall statistical ranking criteria have shown improvement over the past few years. A few other world rankings of the University of Adelaide is tabulated below:
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Rank
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Best Global Universities
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#73
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Best Global University in Australia/New Zealand
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#7
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Best University in Australia
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#7
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The University of Adelaide National Rankings
The University of Adelaide jumped 34 spots to land at #118 for THE World University Ranking 2021 where it was paced at #152 in the year 2020. THE ranks universities on overall criteria, including teaching, research, citations, industry income, and international outlook. Among the excellent programs offered by the University of Adelaide, various of them made the World Ranking by subjects Top 200 list. It ranks #229 as per CWUR World Ranking and #8 position Australia with an overall score of 77.7. The University has been constantly making it to the top-ranking university lists.
The University of Adelaide Subject Rankings
Numerous programs/subjects of the University of Adelaide have made the subject ranking list among the best top 200 globally. Some of the programs ranked are #11 for Electrical - Petroleum, #24 for Engineering- Mining & Mineral, #34 for Dentistry, and #49 for Veterinary Science. It is also ranked #51-100 for Nursing, Earth & Marine Science, Geology, Geophysics, Geoscience, and Anatomy & Physiology.
