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Australia's highest-ranked universities named for 2024

Josh Hohne

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Year 12 students across the country have just finished their exams, and the decision about where to go to university is looming for thousands. A new ranking from the Australian Financial Review has sorted the universities in Australia on their research, teaching, career outcomes and equity.

Read on to see how the top universities placed on the list.

Attribution: Nine
19 - La Trobe University
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19 - La Trobe University

From the 40 institutions ranked by the AFR, La Trobe was ranked in equal 19th place.

Attribution: 9News
19 - Griffith University
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19 - Griffith University

Griffith University was also ranked 19th place.

Attribution: Griffith University
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15 - University of Newcastle
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15 - University of Newcastle

Four universities tied for 15th place, including the University of Newcastle

Attribution: University of Newcastle
15 - The University of South Australia
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15 - The University of South Australia

Also making 15th place was the University of South Australia.

Attribution: The University of South Australia
15 - Swinburne University of Technology
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15 - Swinburne University of Technology

Swinburne University of Technology was also ranked fifteenth, with a slightly higher rank for teaching and research.

Attribution: Swinburne University of Technology
15 - Flinders University
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15 - Flinders University

Flinders University was also ranked 15th.

Attribution: Flinders University
13 - University of Technology Sydney
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13 - University of Technology Sydney

In joint 13th place was the University of Technology Sydney.

UTS was ranked 9th in the country for research but lost points for equity of access on the Australian Financial Review's research.

Attribution: University of Technology Sydney
13 - Edith Cowan University
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13 - Edith Cowan University

Edith Cowan University in WA was ranked second for teaching strength but lagged behind in research and career outcomes.

It was ranked joint 13th.

Attribution: Edith Cowan University
12 - Macquarie University
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12 - Macquarie University

Macquarie University came in 12th place, with strong career outcomes for its students.

Attribution: Getty
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