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University Of Wollongong, considered as a relatively young university is ranked at 193rd position as per QS world rankings 2022. Monash University rankings have consistently placed it among the top 100 universities in the world over the past five years. In 2023, it was ranked 57th in the world by QS, making it one of the highest-ranked universities in Australia.
| University of Wollongong | Monash University | |
|---|---|---|
| Collegedunia Score | 4.9 Out of 10 | 5.9 Out of 10 |
| ranking (overall) | # 184 QS World University 2026 # 201 Times Higher Education 2026 # 167 QS World University 2025 | # 36 QS World University 2026 # 58 Times Higher Education 2026 # 37 QS World University 2025 |
| Subject Strength | # 101 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2025 # 351 for Medicine by QS World University 2025 # 101 for Law by Times Higher Education 2025 | # 59 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2025 # 40 for Data Science and Analytics by QS World University 2025 # 47 for Medicine by QS World University 2025 |
| Programs | UG Programs -89 PG Programs -42 Doctorate Programs -2 | UG Programs -124 PG Programs -90 Doctorate Programs -15 |
| Acceptance Rate | 0.0 % | 40.0 % |
| Exam Score | IELTS-6.5 TOEFL-86 | IELTS-6.5 PTE-58 TOEFL-79 |
| Cost to Study | Average Tuition Fees 22157 [For UG Program] | Average Tuition Fees 32660 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 22494 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 73440 Per Year |
| placement (average package) | University of Wollongong is one of the top public universities in Wollongong, Australia. It is ranked #=185 in QS World University Rankings 2023. Average Salaries Are As Follows :
| Graduate Employability rankings: #66, |
| application requirements | Students must complete min. 13 years of education to apply for bachelors programs. | Minimum age of applicant- 17, course codes and names are mandatory while applying |
| Campuses and B-Schools | Sydney Business School, University of Wollongong | Monash University Malaysia |
| CollegeDunia Reviews | 7.6/10 Read 7 reviews | 7.3/10 Read 45 reviews |
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| General Facts | University of Wollongong | Monash University |
|---|---|---|
| Type of University | University | University |
| Established | 1951 | 1958 |
| Student:Faculty Ratio | 24.1:1 | 18:1 |
| Male:Female | 46% Male, 0% Female | 53% Male, 46% Female |
| Location Facts | It is located on the coastal city, Wollongong. Wollongong campus is landscaped by gardens and is minutes away from the Pacific ocean. | 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 | The university has seven libraries having million of recourses inclusive of 90,000 journals, 260 databases, and 450,000 ebooks. | Total 4.7 million items, |
| Campus Life | Over 130 clubs and societies and a variety of stress-relieving workshops and wellness activities are available on campus. Students can find various international cuisine outlets (20), gyms, cafes (9), and live music festivals at Unibar. The international student program allows freshman to find and interact with people from their cultures and other cultures as well. | Over 70 food vendors across the campus, |
| Hostel | - | #Rooms(Shared rentals) - $13200 #Rooms(Homestay) - $13200 #Rooms(On campus) - $15840 #Rooms(Rental) - $24000 |
| Famous Alumni | Alex Zelinsky (vice-chancellor of University of Newcastle), Gareth Ward (Legislator), John Tranter (Poet), Julian McMohan (Actor), Kate Bell (Actress), B.Sandhya (Additional Director General of Kerala Police), Bryan Doyle (Legislator) | 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 | Unemployment rate of Sydney is low as 2.8%, | Cheap student shopping, |
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