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 |