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Deakin University ranked 283rd in the QS World University Rankings 2022. It has been one of the top 300 institutions since 2019. Griffith University ranks among the top 2% universities in the world is highly reputed as a young university providing higher education in Australia,It is ranked 33rd among Top 50 Under 50 universities by the QS World University Rankings 2021.
| Deakin University | Griffith University | |
|---|---|---|
| Collegedunia Score | 4.6 Out of 10 | 4.6 Out of 10 |
| ranking (overall) | # 207 QS World University 2026 # 197 QS World University 2025 # 201 Times Higher Education 2025 | # 268 QS World University 2026 # 255 QS World University 2025 # 301 Times Higher Education 2025 |
| Subject Strength | # 126 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2025 # 301 for Medicine by QS World University 2025 # 201 for Law by Times Higher Education 2025 | # 201 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2025 # 301 for Medicine by QS World University 2025 # 126 for Law by Times Higher Education 2025 |
| Programs | UG Programs -117 PG Programs -63 Doctorate Programs -5 | UG Programs -126 PG Programs -57 Doctorate Programs -8 |
| Exam Score | GMAT-500 GRE-291 IELTS-6.5 PTE-58 TOEFL-69 | GMAT-550 IELTS-7 PTE-58 SAT-1240 TOEFL-79 |
| Cost to Study | Average Tuition Fees 20286 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 43000 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 544 Per Year | Average Tuition Fees 22000 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 21300 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 48880 Per Year |
| placement (average package) | Graduate Employability Ranking- #271; Highest paid degrees- MBA (131,000 USD); Masters (93,000 USD); Masters in Finance (88,000 USD); Bachelor (87,000 USD); Bachelor of Science (84,000 USD). | Graduate Employability Rankings: 301- 500; Top recruiters: Flight Centre Ltd., Telstra Corporation Ltd, George Floth Pty Ltd, Harbour Town Centre Management; Highest paid degrees: Masters (79,000 USD), MBA (71,000 USD), Bachelor of Science (78,000 USD), Bachelor of Arts (57,000 USD). |
| application requirements | award certificates; academic transcripts; formal identity papers (e.g. your passport); CVs; Personal Statement; Proof of English proficiency. | Certified copies of academic result; Proof of English proficiency; portfolio or audition or work experience (if relevant); Resume |
| Campuses and B-Schools | Deakin Business School | NA |
| CollegeDunia Reviews | 7.6/10 Read 38 reviews | 7.1/10 Read 9 reviews |
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| General Facts | Deakin University | Griffith University |
|---|---|---|
| Type of University | University | University |
| Established | 1974 | 1971 |
| Student:Faculty Ratio | 30:1 | 22:1 |
| Male:Female | 58% Male, 42% Female | 57% Male, 43% Female |
| Location Facts | Campuses located in Melbourne's Burwood suburb, Geelong Waurn Ponds, Geelong Waterfront and Warrnambool, as well as the online Cloud Campus; the Largest campus is in Burnwood located 45 minutes by tram from the Melbourne CBD | 5 physical campuses; 3rd largest and fastest-growing digital campus; 3 campuses in Brisbane- Nathan, Mount Gravatt, South Bank; other campuses in- Gold Coast & Logan campus; Brisbane is 1.5 hr drive from Gold Coast campus and 30 minutes from Logan campus. |
| Library | Online Collections of over 970,000 resources: 636,845 e-books; 201,666 e-journals; 577 online databases; 73,693 streaming audio; 116,828 streaming video; 96,424 records in Deakin Research Online; 18,003 Open Access records in Deakin Research Online. Physical Collections of over 815,000 resources: 694,960 books; 2,885 print journals; 97,247 items in special collections; 17,854 DVDs and videos; Extensive microform collection. | 6 libraries; 1.2 million e-books and over 2 million audio and video resources available online |
| Campus Life | 120 clubs and societies; Deakin sports club that include Deakin Burwood Basketball Association, Deakin University Football and Netball Club (Sharks) & Sharks Players United, and Deakin Snow Riders (DSR); Deakin University Student Association (DUSA); gyms, fitness classes, basketball courts & sports ovals | 120+ Clubs & Societies; Facilities such as gym, pool, athletic tracks, recreation halls, banks, bars, cafes, convenience stores, Boronia and Tallowwood Childcare Centre, On-campus & on-line activities & events- Wellfair, Multicultural Week, Enviro Events, Recharge Week, Truck ‘N Shop, etc. |
| Hostel | #Studio Apartments(week) - $265 #Large Studio Apartments(week) - $279 | #Rooms (Homestay) - $12435 #Rooms (Private) - $17487 #Rooms - $8082 |
| Famous Alumni | Anurag Singh (Indian film director); Leigh Peta Sales (Australian Journalist); Stella Young (Australian Comedian); Benjamin James Graham (Former Australian Rule Footballer); Rodger Corser (Australian Actor); Michael Klinger (Australian Cricketer); James William Kilgore (American Activist) | 200,000 alumni across 130 nationalities; Katie Noonan (Australian songwriter); Megan Washington (Australian Musician); Katarina Carroll (Commissioner of the Queensland Police Service); Cameron McEvoy (Australian swimmer) |
| City Life | Located in Geelong, southwest of Melbourne; 2nd largest city in Victoria; 2nd fastest city in Australia; Major employers: Ford Motor Company, Avalon Airport. Target Australia; Shell oil refinery; etc.; Popular tourist attractions include Buckley Falls; - Curlewis Golf Club; Market Square; Point Lonsdale Lighthouse; Queenscliffe Maritime Museum; Geelong Art Gallery; Ozone shipwreck, etc. | Brisbane is one of the world’s most liveable city; Weekend getaways to rainforest, waterfalls, beaches and islands, a cultural hub of art galleries and museums, sunshine weather (lack of winters), One of the top-paying cities, unemployment rate of Queensland is 6.8% |
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