Australian CWUR Center for World University Rankings

CWUR Center for World University Rankings Australia

CWUR Center for World University Rankings
Aus Rank	University	World Rank 2018	World Rank 2017	(World Rank 2016)
1	University of Melbourne	57	82	89
2	University of Sydney	71	74	95
3	University of Queensland	74	94	99
4	Australian National University	82	163	160
5	University of New South Wales	119	105	117
6	Monash University	124	136	143
7	University of Western Australia	145	206	213
8	University of Adelaide	229	280	319
9	Queensland University of Technology	241	574	601
10	Macquarie University	324	434	448
11	Griffith University	351	499	573
12	Deakin University	387	536	564
13	James Cook University	390	481	538
14	University of Wollongong	397	436	455
15	University of Tasmania	399	473	512
16	Curtin University	400	535	544
17	University of Newcastle	425	458	472
18	Flinders University	493	614	632
19	La Trobe University	533	629	623
20	University of Technology Sydney	562	714	758
21	Western Sydney University	564	791	848
22	University of South Australia	570	591	673
23	RMIT University	634	837	869
24	Swinburne University of Technology	643	677	670
25	Murdoch University	870	811	835
–	University of New England	–	900	859
–	Charles Darwin University	–	956	902

CWUR ranks the world’s top 1000 universities using what it claims are eight objective and robust indicators. These are:

1:Quality of Education – measured by the number of a university’s alumni who have won major international awards, prizes, and medals relative to the university’s size [25%]

2:Alumni Employment – measured by the number of a university’s alumni who have held CEO positions at the world’s top companies relative to the university’s size [25%]

3:Quality of Faculty – measured by the number of academics who have won major international awards, prizes, and medals [25%]

4:Publications – measured by the number of research papers appearing in reputable journals [5%]

5:Influence – measured by the number of research papers appearing in highly-influential journals [5%]

6:Citations – measured by the number of highly-cited research papers [5%]

7:Broad Impact – measured by the university’s h-index [5%]

8:Patents – measured by the number of international patent filings [5%]

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