There are 43 universities in Australia: 41 Australian universities (37 public and 4 private) and 2 international private universities.

 

University Name University Type Campus Location(s) State/Territory Established Upgraded to University Status
Australian Catholic University Public Sydney, Brisbane, Canberra, Ballarat, Melbourne National 1991 1991
Australian National University Public Canberra ACT 1946 1946
Avondale University Private (Australian) Lake Macquarie, Wahroonga NSW 1897 2019
Bond University Private (Australian) Gold Coast QLD 1987 1987
Carnegie Mellon University (Australia campus) Private (International) Adelaide SA 2006 2006
Central Queensland University Public Rockhampton, Mackay, Brisbane, Sydney, Perth, Townsville, Melbourne, Adelaide, Bundaberg, Gladstone, Noosa QLD 1967 1992
Charles Darwin University Public Darwin NT 1989 2003
Charles Sturt University Public Albury, Bathurst, Wagga Wagga, Orange, Port Macquarie, Brisbane, Sydney (For international students only), Melbourne NSW 1948 1989
Curtin University Public Perth, Singapore, Miri, Dubai, Mauritius WA 1966 1986
Deakin University Public Melbourne, Geelong, Warrnambool VIC 1974 1974
Edith Cowan University Public Perth WA 1902 1991
Federation University Australia Public Ballarat, Churchill, Berwick, Horsham VIC 1870 1994
Flinders University Public Adelaide SA 1966 1966
Griffith University Public Brisbane, Gold Coast QLD 1971 1971
James Cook University Public Cairns, Singapore and Townsville (main) QLD 1970 1970
La Trobe University Public Melbourne, Bendigo, Shepparton, Wodonga, Sydney VIC 1964 1964
Macquarie University Public Sydney NSW 1964 1964
Monash University Public Melbourne, Selangor VIC 1958 1958
Murdoch University Public Perth WA 1973 1973
Queensland University of Technology Public Brisbane QLD 1908 1989
RMIT University Public Melbourne VIC 1887 1992
Southern Cross University Public Coffs Harbour, Lismore, Tweed Heads, Gold Coast, Sydney (For international students only), Melbourne (For international students only) NSW 1954 1994
Swinburne University of Technology Public Melbourne, Kuching VIC 1908 1992
Tabor College Private (Australian) Adelaide, Perth SA 1979 1979
Torrens University Australia Private (International) Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Auckland National, New Zealand 2014 2014
University of Adelaide Public Adelaide SA 1874 1874
University of Canberra Public Canberra ACT 1967 1990
University of Divinity Private (Australian) Melbourne, Adelaide, Sydney National 1910 2012
University of Melbourne Public Melbourne VIC 1853 1853
University of New England Public Armidale, Sydney NSW 1938 1954
University of New South Wales Public Sydney, Canberra NSW 1949 1949
University of Newcastle Public Newcastle, Central Coast (Ourimbah), a suburb of Gosford, Port Macquarie, Sydney, Singapore NSW 1951 1965
University of Notre Dame Australia Private (Australian) Fremantle, Broome, Sydney WA, NSW 1989 1989
University of Queensland Public Brisbane, Gatton QLD 1909 1909
University of South Australia Public Adelaide, Whyalla, Mount Gambier SA 1856 1991
University of Southern Queensland Public Ipswich, Springfield and Toowoomba QLD 1967 1992
University of the Sunshine Coast Public Sunshine Coast QLD 1994 1994
University of Sydney Public Sydney NSW 1850 1850
University of Tasmania Public Hobart, Launceston, Burnie, Sydney TAS 1890 1890
University of Technology Sydney[9] Public Sydney NSW 1870 1988
University of Western Australia Public Perth WA 1911 1911
University of Wollongong Public Wollongong, Batemans Bay, Bega, Moss Vale, Nowra, Sydney, Dubai, Subang Jaya NSW 1951 1975
Victoria University Public Melbourne, Sydney VIC 1916 1990
Western Sydney University Public Sydney NSW 1891 1989