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University of Adelaide is the only university in South Australia to be ranked in the Top 250 QS World Ranking 2023. Monash University is ranked 57th in the world by QS, making it one of the highest-ranked universities in Australia.
University of Adelaide | Monash University | |
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Collegedunia Score | 5.8 Out of 10 | 5.9 Out of 10 |
ranking (overall) | # 82 QS World University 2025 # 89 QS World University 2024 # 101 QS World University 2024 | # 37 QS World University 2025 # 42 QS World University 2024 # 43 QS World University 2024 |
Subject Strength | # 101 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2024 # 93 for Medicine by QS World University 2024 # 101 for Law by Times Higher Education 2024 | # 54 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2024 # 34 for Data Science and Analytics by QS World University 2024 # 31 for Medicine by QS World University 2024 |
Programs | UG Programs -142 PG Programs -87 | UG Programs -126 PG Programs -100 Doctorate Programs -15 |
Acceptance Rate | 75.0 % | 40.0 % |
Exam Score | GMAT-500 GRE-295 IELTS-6.5 PTE-58 TOEFL-79 | GRE-306 IELTS-6.5 PTE-58 TOEFL-79 |
Cost to Study | Average Tuition Fees 34265 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 34265 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 16700 Per Year | Average Tuition Fees 32660 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 22494 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 80270 Per Year |
placement (average package) | Graduate Employability Ranking 2020: 171 – 180; Highest paying degrees are Executive Masters, Masters in Finance and Bachelor of Arts with average annual pay of 124,000 USD, 77,000 USD and 74,000 USD respectively. | Graduate Employability rankings: #66, |
application requirements | Evidence of motivation and commitment towards the subject; Resume | Minimum age of applicant- 17, course codes and names are mandatory while applying |
Campuses and B-Schools | NA | Monash University Malaysia |
CollegeDunia Reviews | 7.3/10 Read 12 reviews | 7.5/10 Read 41 reviews |
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General Facts | University of Adelaide | Monash University |
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Type of University | University | University |
Established | 1874 | 1958 |
Student:Faculty Ratio | 30:1 | 34:1 |
Male:Female | 49% Male, 51% Female | 57% Male, 43% Female |
Location Facts | Four campuses: three in South Australia at North Terrace, Waite, and Roseworthy; one in Melbourne, Victoria; North Terrace is the main campus offering undergraduate programs and hub of research activities | Located in the suburbs of Clayton, the main and largest campus is surrounded by scientific research facilities like CSIRO, and Australian Synchrotron, a variety of student bars, retail outlets, and restaurants surround the campus. |
Library | 3 libraries: Barr Smith, Roseworthy and Waite; 1,833 study spaces; 18,000,000 e-resources accessed; 82,935 items loaned from the library; 217,246 citation views; 224,253 full-text views; 3,193 files downloaded (as per 2019 statistics) | Total 4.7 million items, |
Campus Life | University has counseling support, disability support, international student support, wellbeing hub, safer campus community, over 130 clubs, and 40 sports clubs; university organizes Australia’s largest university snow ski trip | Over 70 food vendors across the campus, |
Hostel | #Rooms - $16700 | #Rooms(On campus) - $11812 #Rooms(Homestay) - $14735 #Rooms(Boarding schools) - $16495 #Rooms(Rental) - $17152 #Rooms(Hostels and guesthouses) - $5847 #Rooms(Shared rentals) - $8381 |
Famous Alumni | Robin Warren and Barry Marshall (Nobel Prize for discovering the cause of peptic ulcers); Edward Charles Stirling (physiologist and politician); Brendon Coventry (helped in discovery of immune cycle); Sir Alexender Fleming (development of penicillin); Margaret Reid (first female president of Australian Senate) | David Williamson (Playwrite) Nick Cave (musician), Peter Carey (Brooker winner novelist), Boediono (former vice president-Indonesia), Robert Doyle (former lord mayor of Melbourne), Peter Costello (former member of Australian house of representatives), Annika Smethurst (journalist) |
City Life | Adelaide is South Australia’s capital city; fifth largest Australian capital city; 75% of South Australia’s population live in Adelaide; Climate is 25 to 35 degree Celcius in summers and 10 to 15 degree Celcius in winters; Unemployment rate was 8.2% in 2019 | Cheap student shopping, |
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