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Australian Catholic University
(ACU)
About
Australian Catholic University (ACU) is a public university in Australia. It has seven Australian campuses and also maintains a campus in Rome.
Ranking Overview
Ranked Top 354 worldwide across 4 major ranking systems
Ranked in 25 subject rankings
QS World University Rankings
Times Higher Education World University Rankings
Academic Ranking of World Universities
U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings
Key Facts
- Students
- 22,604
- Student-Staff Ratio
- 31.7 : 1
- Int'l Students
- 20%
- Female : Male
- 76 : 24
Historical Trend
Longitudinal View
QS
THE
ARWU
US News
Top Subjects
Best-performing areasSubject Rankings
Detailed breakdownQS
10 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Theology, Divinity & Religious Studies | 18 | 79.3 | 2026 |
| Classics & Ancient History | 51-150 | - | 2025 |
| Philosophy | 51-100 | - | 2026 |
| Nursing | 51-100 | - | 2026 |
| Sports-Related Subjects | 51-100 | - | 2026 |
| Psychology | 151-200 | - | 2026 |
| Education & Training | 151-200 | - | 2026 |
| Arts & Humanities | 451-500 | - | 2026 |
| Life Sciences & Medicine | 501-520 | - | 2023 |
| Medicine | 601-650 | - | 2026 |
US News
6 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Education and Educational Research | 21 | 56.8 | 2026 |
| Psychiatry/Psychology | 104 | 56.8 | 2026 |
| Public, Environmental and Occupational Health | =179 | 56.8 | 2026 |
| Arts and Humanities | =195 | 56.8 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences and Public Health | =265 | 56.8 | 2026 |
| Clinical Medicine | =430 | 56.8 | 2026 |
ARWU
9 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursing | 31 | 184.1 | 2025 |
| Education & Training | 51-75 | - | 2025 |
| Psychology | 51-75 | - | 2025 |
| Public Health | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Law & Legal Studies | 201-300 | - | 2022 |
| Hospitality & Tourism Management | 201-300 | - | 2023 |
| Clinical Medicine | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Biological Sciences | 401-500 | - | 2023 |
| Human Biological Sciences | 401-500 | - | 2020 |
THE
6 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology | 101–125 | 55.3 | 2026 |
| Education & Training | 151–175 | 47.6 | 2026 |
| Clinical & Health | 251–300 | 44.1 | 2026 |
| Arts & Humanities | 251–300 | 35.4 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences | 401–500 | 34.6 | 2026 |
| Business & Economics | 401–500 | 36.4 | 2026 |
Organization Structure
Related unitspartnership between St Vincent's Hospitals Sydney and Melbourne, and Australian Catholic University
View DetailsFrequently Asked Questions
What is the ranking of Australian Catholic University?
Australian Catholic University's performance in the latest university rankings: QS Rank 851-900, THE Rank 401–500, ARWU Rank 601-700, US News Rank =354.
When was Australian Catholic University founded?
Australian Catholic University was founded in 1991.
What are the top subjects at Australian Catholic University?
Top subjects at Australian Catholic University include: Theology, Divinity & Religious Studies, Education and Educational Research, Nursing, Education & Training, Psychology.
Where is Australian Catholic University located?
Australian Catholic University is located in Brisbane, Australia.