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University of Southern Queensland

University of Southern Queensland ranks #521 globally in the UNIRANKS 2027 World University Rankings with an overall score of 87.51 out of 100. It ranks #24 nationally.

| Global Rank 521 | Overall Score 87.51 |
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University rankings in Australia University rankings in Oceania

Top Country #24

Top Oceania #27

Top World #521

Campus Safety & Security Measures

About University of Southern Queensland

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The University of Southern Queensland (USQ) is recognized for its strong focus on flexible learning and community engagement. The university's commitment to providing accessible education is reflected in its innovative online learning platforms and support services. USQ's supportive community fosters collaboration and engagement among students, enhancing their educational experience. The university's emphasis on research that addresses local and global challenges further enriches its academic offerings. Recognized and Verified by UNIRANKS.

Faculties & fields of study

  • Agriculture, Veterinary & Forestry
  • Applied Sciences & Professions
  • Arts, Design & Architecture
  • Business & Management
  • Computer Science & IT
  • Education & Training
  • Engineering & Technology
  • Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences
  • Hospitality, Leisure & Sports
  • Humanities
  • Journalism & Media
  • Law
  • Medicine & Health
  • Natural Sciences & Mathematics
  • Social Sciences
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University of Southern Queensland Rankings 2027

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

Overall Score
87.51
Global Rank
#521
Regional Rank
#27
Country Rank
#24
Institution Status
Recognized, Verified

University of Southern Queensland Overall Rankings 2027

Explore University of Southern Queensland’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.

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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

88.5 / 100

Campus Safety & Security Measures

91 / 100

Faculty-to-Student Ratio & Learning Environment

89 / 100

Green Campus & Sustainability Initiatives

82 / 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

82 / 100

Industry & Employer Recognitions

85 / 100

Institutional Awards

79 / 100

National & Regional Recognitions

81.5 / 100

Student Awards & Competitions

80 / 100

Career Support Services & Graduate Tracking

85.5 / 100

Employer Reputation & Satisfaction

89 / 100

Graduate Employment Rate

87 / 100

Industry Partnerships & Internships

88 / 100

Notable Alumni & Career Progression

84 / 100

Quality of Employment

86 / 100

Global Standing & Recognition

83 / 100

National Recognition & Standing

84.5 / 100

Peer & Academic Reputation

85 / 100

Ranking Trends & Improvements

82 / 100

Global Partnerships & Collaborations

79.5 / 100

International Reputation & Recognition

80.5 / 100

International Student Support

81 / 100

International Students & Faculty

80 / 100

Multicultural Campus Environment

82.5 / 100

Student & Faculty Mobility

78 / 100

Global Research Collaboration

83 / 100

Knowledge Transfer & Innovation

81.5 / 100

Open Science & Accessibility

82 / 100

Research Impact & Excellence

84 / 100

Research Integrity & Quality

87 / 100

Research Output & Scale

85 / 100

Research Portfolio Strength & Growth

84.5 / 100

Accessibility & Inclusion in Learning

87.5 / 100

Accreditation & Recognitions

88 / 100

Assessment & Feedback Mechanisms

85 / 100

Classroom & Teaching Methodologies

88.5 / 100

Faculty Credentials & Teaching Performance

89 / 100

Faculty-Student Ratio

87.5 / 100

Graduate & Postgraduate Success Rate

88 / 100

Graduate Research & Thesis Supervision

84 / 100

Internships & Industry Exposure

86.5 / 100

Practical Learning & Experiential Education

87 / 100

Program Diversity & Curriculum Innovation

86 / 100

Student Satisfaction & Learning Outcomes

90 / 100

Student Support Services

89 / 100

Academic Web Presence & Open Access

82.5 / 100

Digital Content & Knowledge Sharing

83 / 100

Interactive Features & Student Support Tools

85 / 100

Online Learning & Digital Services

85 / 100

Online Reputation & Backlink Authority

84 / 100

Search Visibility & SEO Authority

85.5 / 100

Social Media Presence & Influence

84.5 / 100

Website Performance & Speed

86.5 / 100

Website Quality & User Experience

86 / 100

Website Reach & Audience Engagement

85 / 100

Website Security & Technical Compliance

87 / 100

AI, Analytics & Automation

82 / 100

Cybersecurity & Digital Trust

86 / 100

Digital Infrastructure & Connectivity

87 / 100

E-Learning & Online Education

83.5 / 100

digital Learning Ecosystem

84 / 100

Smart Campus Innovation & Emerging Technologies

85.5 / 100

Smart Teaching & Learning Technologies

83 / 100

Academic Workforce & Qualifications

89 / 100

Campus Infrastructure & Geographic Reach

88.5 / 100

Institutional Maturity & Stability

86 / 100

Program & Degree Portfolio

87.5 / 100

Student Population & Academic Scale

88 / 100

Academic Experience Feedback

89.5 / 100

Campus Life & Student Engagement

88.5 / 100

Retention & Student Continuity

88 / 100

Student Satisfaction & Survey Results

90 / 100

Student Support & Responsiveness

89 / 100

Student Voice & Complaint Resolution

87 / 100

University of Southern Queensland Historical Rankings

Explore University of Southern Queensland'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 University of Southern Queensland

Historical ranking records available in the UNIRANKS Historical Rankings Archive
YearOverall ScoreGlobal Rank
1980NA#925
1981NA#929
1982NA#931
1983NA#938
1984NA#941
1985NA#937
1986NA#898
1987NA#898
1988NA#889
1989NA#898
1990NA#885
1991NA#898
1992NA#898
1993NA#950
1994NA#898
1995NA#898
1996NA#898
1997NA#893
1998NA#898
1999NA#898
2000NA#955
2001NA#943
2002NA#939
2003NA#947
2004NA#947
2005NA#945
2006NA#943
2007NA#941
2008NA#939
2009NA#937
2010NA#935
2011NA#943
2012NA#929
2013NA#932
2014NA#933
2015NA#917
2016NA#795
2017NA#801
2018NA#801
2019NA#1072
2020NA#1070
2021NA#893
2022NA#682
202383#593
202483.25#593
202582.6#602
202682.6#602
202787.51#521

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 University of Southern Queensland when historical records are available. These records can help users review changes in ranking performance over time.

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