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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. University of Melbourne rankings place it as number one in Australia and among top 50 universities in the world. As per US News and World Report, the university is ranked #1 out of 40 national universities in Australia.
| Deakin University | University of Melbourne | |
|---|---|---|
| Collegedunia Score | 4.6 Out of 10 | 6.7 Out of 10 |
| ranking (overall) | # 197 QS World University 2025 # 233 QS World University 2024 # 251 Times Higher Education 2024 | # 13 QS World University 2025 # 14 QS World University 2024 # 37 Times Higher Education 2024 |
| Subject Strength | # 126 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2024 # 262 for Medicine by QS World University 2024 # 201 for Law by QS World University 2024 | # 49 for Engineering by QS World University 2024 # 26 for Data Science and Analytics by QS World University 2024 # 18 for Medicine by QS World University 2024 |
| Programs | UG Programs -120 PG Programs -67 Doctorate Programs -5 | UG Programs -42 PG Programs -130 Doctorate Programs -11 |
| Exam Score | GMAT-500 GRE-291 IELTS-6.5 PTE-58 TOEFL-70 | GMAT-560 GRE-310 IELTS-6.5 PTE-58 TOEFL-79 |
| Cost to Study | Average Tuition Fees 20286 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 26496 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 544 Per Year | Average Tuition Fees 17124 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 30539 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 24692 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 ranking QS- #8. The University of Melbourne is one of the top public universities in Parkville, Australia. It is ranked #33 in QS World University Rankings 2023.
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| application requirements | award certificates; academic transcripts; formal identity papers (e.g. your passport); CVs; Personal Statement; Proof of English proficiency. | Overseas Secondary School Qualifications, |
| Campuses and B-Schools | Deakin Business School | Melbourne Business School |
| CollegeDunia Reviews | 7.6/10 Read 38 reviews | 7.1/10 Read 50 reviews |
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| General Facts | Deakin University | University of Melbourne |
|---|---|---|
| Type of University | University | University |
| Established | 1974 | 1853 |
| Student:Faculty Ratio | 30:1 | 26:1 |
| Male:Female | 58% Male, 42% Female | 56% Male, 44% 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 | Located in the suburb of Parkville, other campuses spread across Victoria. |
| 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. | Subject Specific libraries- Brownless Biomedical Library and Law Library. |
| 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 | Number of museums and art galleries located across the campus |
| Hostel | #Studio Apartments(week) - $265 #Large Studio Apartments(week) - $279 | #Single Room and board - $24192 #Hostel (One bedroom - shared bathroom/kitchen) - $500 |
| 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) | Julia Gillard (Former Australian Prime Minister), Randeep Hooda (Actor), Germaine Greer (Author), Nicole Kidman (Actor), Rony Chieng (Comedian), Stephanie Alexander (food writer/restaurateur), Tahir Bhasin (Actor) |
| 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. | Cheap student shopping, |
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