Compare Deakin University vs University of Technology Sydney (UTS)

Deakin University vs University of Technology Sydney

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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 Technology Sydney is one of the highest performing universities in Australia with the rank of #=69 in the world in QS Sustainability Rankings, 2023.

Overview Comparison
Deakin UniversityUniversity of Technology Sydney
Collegedunia Score4.6 Out of 104.7 Out of 10
ranking (overall)# 207 QS World University 2026
# 197 QS World University 2025
# 201 Times Higher Education 2025
# 96 QS World University 2026
# 88 QS World University 2025
# 154 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
# 101 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2025
# 36 for Data Science and Analytics by QS World University 2025
# 251 for Medicine by QS World University 2025
ProgramsUG Programs -117
PG Programs -63
Doctorate Programs -5
UG Programs -160
PG Programs -83
Doctorate Programs -21
Exam ScoreGMAT-500
GRE-291
IELTS-6.5
PTE-58
TOEFL-69
GMAT-550
GRE-304
IELTS-6.5
PTE-61
TOEFL-94
Cost to StudyAverage Tuition Fees   20286
[For UG Program]
Average Tuition Fees  43000
[For PG Program]
Hostel + Meal - 544 Per Year
Average Tuition Fees   44832
[For UG Program]
Average Tuition Fees  60696
[For PG Program]
Hostel + Meal - 22940 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- #62. University of Technology Sydney is one of the top public universities in Haymarket, Australia. It is ranked #137 in QS World University Rankings 2023.

Average Salaries Are Mentioned Below:

  • Masters in Science : $124,000 
  • Masters in Finance : $92,000 
  • MBA : $89,000 
  • Bachelor (Other) : $66,000 
  • Bachelor of Science : $64,000 
  • Master (Other) : $62,000 

application requirements

award certificates; academic transcripts; formal identity papers (e.g. your passport); CVs; Personal Statement; Proof of English proficiency.

academic transcript; English language proficiency; details of relevant work experience; references; supporting documents (personal statement, portfolio, etc.); medical statement from a registered doctor

Campuses and B-SchoolsDeakin Business School
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General Facts Comparison
General FactsDeakin UniversityUniversity of Technology Sydney
Type of UniversityUniversity
University
Established1974
1988
Student:Faculty Ratio30:1
43:1
Male:Female58% Male, 42% Female51% Male, 49% 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 close to Central Station and Railway Square at the southern border of Sydney's central business district. 3 City campus’s precincts- Haymarket, Broadway, Blackfriars; Newest precincts- sporting zone at Moore Park & industrial park at Botany.


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.


1 million annual visits; 1,356,721+ items; 363,067 e-books; 67,940 e-journals


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


Over 24 on-campus retail outlets; UTS Store (On-campus shop); 3 on-campus ATM machines; 6 locations for sport & recreation activities; over 30 clubs & societies; On-campus cafes & bars- The Loft, The Terrace, The Underground, etc.;  other student centers & support services such as counseling, medical services, financial assistance & career guidance


Hostel#Studio Apartments(week) - $265
#Large Studio Apartments(week) - $279
#Housing expenses - $16700
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)


237,029+ alumni. Hugh Jackman (Actor); Tanya Plibersek (Member of the Australian Parliament); Sonia Kruger (Australian TV presenter); Morris Iemma (former Australian politician); Martin Bean (VC of RMIT); Pat Cummins (Australian cricketer); Anh Do (Vietnamese-born Australian actor and comedian)


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.


Most populous city in Australia; Popular Sydney landmarks- Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Powerhouse Museum, TAFE Ultimo, International Convention Centre Sydney, Darling Harbour, Chinatown, Sea Life Sydney Aquarium, Sydney Opera House, the Sydney Harbour Bridge, The Rocks, Sydney Tower, etc.


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