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Australian Catholic University

Australian Catholic University ranks #607 globally in the UNIRANKS 2027 World University Rankings with an overall score of 86.26 out of 100. It ranks #26 nationally.

| Global Rank 607 | Overall Score 86.26 |
Recognized, Verified

Top Country #26

Top Oceania #29

Top World #607

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About Australian Catholic University

Australian Catholic University (ACU), located in Australia, is recognized for its strong focus on education and community engagement. The university's commitment to social justice and community service is evident in its initiatives that address societal challenges. ACU's supportive campus environment fosters collaboration and innovation among students, preparing them for successful careers in their chosen fields. The vibrant student community enhances the overall educational experience, making ACU a welcoming place for all. Recognized and Verified by UNIRANKS.

Faculties & fields of study

  • Applied Sciences & Professions
  • Arts, Design & Architecture
  • Business & Management
  • Computer Science & IT
  • Education & Training
  • Hospitality, Leisure & Sports
  • Humanities
  • Law
  • Medicine & Health
  • Natural Sciences & Mathematics
  • Social Sciences
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Australian Catholic University Rankings 2027

Recognized, Verified | Published 1 August 2026 | Updated 1 August 2026

Overall Score
86.26
Global Rank
#607
Regional Rank
#29
Country Rank
#26
Institution Status
Recognized, Verified

Australian Catholic University Overall Rankings 2027

Explore Australian Catholic University’s performance across the official UNIRANKS World University Rankings 2027. Each ranking indicator measures a different aspect of institutional excellence, from education quality and research performance to student wellbeing, employability, digital transformation, and global engagement.

Select an indicator below to explore detailed rankings and performance indicators.

UNIRANKS Indicator Scores are normalized performance scores on a 0–100 scale and should not be interpreted as raw institutional percentages unless explicitly stated.

Campus Infrastructure & Learning Facilities

89.5 / 100

Campus Safety & Security Measures

88.5 / 100

Faculty-to-Student Ratio & Learning Environment

88 / 100

Green Campus & Sustainability Initiatives

85 / 100

International Student Support & Cultural Inclusion

86.5 / 100

Student Housing, Dining, & Living Conditions

87 / 100

Student Support Services & Wellbeing Programs

90 / 100

Faculty & Researcher Achievements

84 / 100

Industry & Employer Recognitions

86 / 100

Institutional Awards

83 / 100

National & Regional Recognitions

85 / 100

Student Awards & Competitions

82 / 100

Career Support Services & Graduate Tracking

87 / 100

Employer Reputation & Satisfaction

86.5 / 100

Graduate Employment Rate

88 / 100

Industry Partnerships & Internships

85.5 / 100

Notable Alumni & Career Progression

84 / 100

Quality of Employment

87.5 / 100

Global Standing & Recognition

84 / 100

National Recognition & Standing

85 / 100

Peer & Academic Reputation

84.5 / 100

Ranking Trends & Improvements

86 / 100

Global Partnerships & Collaborations

82.5 / 100

International Reputation & Recognition

83.5 / 100

International Student Support

84 / 100

International Students & Faculty

83 / 100

Multicultural Campus Environment

85 / 100

Student & Faculty Mobility

83.5 / 100

Global Research Collaboration

80.5 / 100

Knowledge Transfer & Innovation

79.5 / 100

Open Science & Accessibility

81 / 100

Research Impact & Excellence

81.5 / 100

Research Integrity & Quality

82 / 100

Research Output & Scale

82 / 100

Research Portfolio Strength & Growth

80 / 100

Accessibility & Inclusion in Learning

88 / 100

Accreditation & Recognitions

87 / 100

Assessment & Feedback Mechanisms

87.5 / 100

Classroom & Teaching Methodologies

87 / 100

Faculty Credentials & Teaching Performance

88 / 100

Faculty-Student Ratio

87.5 / 100

Graduate & Postgraduate Success Rate

87 / 100

Graduate Research & Thesis Supervision

85.5 / 100

Internships & Industry Exposure

86.5 / 100

Practical Learning & Experiential Education

86 / 100

Program Diversity & Curriculum Innovation

86.5 / 100

Student Satisfaction & Learning Outcomes

88 / 100

Student Support Services

88.5 / 100

Academic Web Presence & Open Access

81 / 100

Digital Content & Knowledge Sharing

81.5 / 100

Interactive Features & Student Support Tools

82.5 / 100

Online Learning & Digital Services

82 / 100

Online Reputation & Backlink Authority

82.5 / 100

Search Visibility & SEO Authority

82.5 / 100

Social Media Presence & Influence

83 / 100

Website Performance & Speed

83.5 / 100

Website Quality & User Experience

83 / 100

Website Reach & Audience Engagement

82 / 100

Website Security & Technical Compliance

84 / 100

AI, Analytics & Automation

82.5 / 100

Cybersecurity & Digital Trust

83.5 / 100

Digital Infrastructure & Connectivity

84 / 100

E-Learning & Online Education

83.5 / 100

digital Learning Ecosystem

83 / 100

Smart Campus Innovation & Emerging Technologies

84 / 100

Smart Teaching & Learning Technologies

84 / 100

Academic Workforce & Qualifications

88.5 / 100

Campus Infrastructure & Geographic Reach

88 / 100

Institutional Maturity & Stability

86 / 100

Program & Degree Portfolio

87 / 100

Student Population & Academic Scale

89 / 100

Academic Experience Feedback

88 / 100

Campus Life & Student Engagement

86.5 / 100

Retention & Student Continuity

87.5 / 100

Student Satisfaction & Survey Results

87.5 / 100

Student Support & Responsiveness

87 / 100

Student Voice & Complaint Resolution

87 / 100

Australian Catholic University Historical Rankings

Explore Australian Catholic University's historical ranking performance using records available in the UNIRANKS Historical Rankings Archive. Compare ranking positions, available scores, and long-term performance trends across years.

Historical ranking data for Australian Catholic University

Historical ranking records available in the UNIRANKS Historical Rankings Archive
YearOverall ScoreGlobal Rank
1991NA#1209
1992NA#1209
1993NA#1267
1994NA#1209
1995NA#1209
1996NA#1209
1997NA#1187
1998NA#1209
1999NA#1209
2000NA#1305
2001NA#1288
2002NA#1257
2003NA#1276
2004NA#1255
2005NA#1254
2006NA#1254
2007NA#1294
2008NA#1315
2009NA#1291
2010NA#1267
2011NA#1266
2012NA#1318
2013NA#1287
2014NA#1268
2015NA#1249
2016NA#1008
2017NA#1020
2018NA#1020
2019NA#772
2020NA#768
2021NA#683
2022NA#745
202384#571
202483.61#571
202583.15#566
202683.15#566
202786.26#607

UNIRANKS Historical Rankings Archive

UNIRANKS maintains one of the world's largest historical university ranking archives, with institutional records dating back to 1980. Historical rankings, scores, and institutional data are continuously being verified, digitized, and expanded as new archival sources become available.

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Historical ranking information may be available on the UNIRANKS profile for Australian Catholic University when historical records are available. These records can help users review changes in ranking performance over time.

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