La Trobe University: Statistics
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| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 402 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 19 of 60 | In Oceania |
| # 17 of 41 | In Australia |
| # 10 of 1,267 | For Occupational Therapy |
| Top 1-3 | For 12 other topics |
Quick Review
Acceptance rate
71%
Enrollment
7,500
Languages
English
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 71% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate or recognized international equivalent, or previous tertiary study |
| Academic Calendar | March to October (March - June; July-October) |
| Enrollment | 7,500 |
We've calculated the 71% acceptance rate for La Trobe University based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Tuition
Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at La Trobe University.
| Degree Level | Cost Per Credit |
|---|---|
| Associate Degree | 1,749 CR |
| Bachelor Program | 1,950 CR |
| Master Program | 2,149 CR |
| Ph.D. / Doctoral | 2,850 CR |
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.
La Trobe University faculties and divisions
Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up La Trobe University.
Faculty : Education
Education
Faculty : Health Sciences
Health Sciences
Faculty : Humanities and Social Sciences
Communication Disorders
European Studies
Social Sciences
Visual Arts
Faculty : Science, Technology and Engineering
Engineering
Natural Sciences
Technology
Research Division : Agribioscience
Agrobiology
School : Accounting
Accountancy
School : Business
Business Administration
School : Communication, Arts and Critical Enquiry
Cinema and Television
English
Gender Studies
Linguistics
Logic
Media Studies
Philosophy
Religious Studies
Theatre
Visual Arts
School : Dentistry and Oral Health
Dentistry
Oral Pathology
School : Economics and Finance
Economics
Finance
School : Education
Art Education
Cultural Studies
Education
English
Foreign Languages Education
Health Education
Natural Resources
Physical Education
Preschool Education
Primary Education
Secondary Education
Special Education
Tourism
School : Engineering and Mathematical Sciences
Civil Engineering
Computer Engineering
Computer Science
Electronic Engineering
Mathematics
Physics
Statistics
School : Historical and European Studies
American Studies
Archaeology
Art History
Catalan
Cultural Studies
European Studies
French
German
Greek
History
Italian
Latin American Studies
Portuguese
Religion
Religious Studies
Spanish
School : Human Biosciences
Biological and Life Sciences
School : Human Communication Sciences
Speech Therapy and Audiology
School : Law
Commercial Law
Law
Public Law
School : Life Sciences
Agriculture
Botany
Ecology
Environmental Management
Environmental Studies
Microbiology
Zoology
School : Management
Human Resources
Information Sciences
Management
Marketing
Sports Management
Tourism
School : Molecular Sciences
Biochemistry
Chemistry
Genetics
Pharmacy
School : Nursing and Midwifery
Midwifery
Nursing
School : Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapy
School : Physiotherapy
Physical Therapy
School : Podiatry
Podiatry
School : Psychology
Psychology
School : Public Health
Public Health
School : Social Sciences
Anthropology
Asian Studies
Development Studies
Indigenous Studies
International Relations and Diplomacy
Law
Pacific Area Studies
Peace and Disarmament
Political Sciences
Social Sciences
Sociology
School : Social Work and Social Policy
Social Policy
Social Work
School : Sport, Tourism and Hospitality Management
Hotel Management
Leisure Studies
Sports
Tourism
School : Visual Arts and Design
Design
Visual Arts
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by La Trobe University.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Research profile
La Trobe University is a world-class research university with 69,370 scientific papers published and 1,891,935 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science, Computer Science, Political Science, Psychology, Law, Sociology, and Chemistry.
Publication / Citation count by topic
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
41,871
/ 1,034,967
|
|---|---|
| Biology |
36,285
/ 1,246,550
|
| Medicine |
34,955
/ 1,112,147
|
| Environmental Science |
27,672
/ 743,391
|
| Computer Science |
26,347
/ 762,075
|
| Political Science |
25,376
/ 578,125
|
| Psychology |
23,735
/ 712,348
|
| Law |
23,735
/ 560,466
|
| Sociology |
22,264
/ 536,529
|
| Chemistry |
22,049
/ 809,246
|
| Engineering |
21,269
/ 591,020
|
| Physics |
19,588
/ 537,030
|
| Philosophy |
18,427
/ 446,951
|
| Geography and Cartography |
15,742
/ 361,574
|
| Biochemistry |
15,286
/ 627,493
|
| Pathology |
15,110
/ 522,079
|
| Genetics |
15,073
/ 609,574
|
| Mathematics |
14,036
/ 406,856
|
| History |
13,709
/ 269,782
|
| Geology |
13,578
/ 416,638
|
| Business |
13,415
/ 336,067
|
| Economics |
12,562
/ 295,333
|
| Ecology |
12,496
/ 384,378
|
| Psychiatry |
12,449
/ 413,598
|
| Quantum and Particle physics |
11,792
/ 289,651
|
| Archaeology |
10,891
/ 245,167
|
| Statistics |
10,678
/ 335,141
|
| Paleontology |
10,034
/ 320,071
|
| Linguistics |
9,298
/ 242,208
|
| Nursing |
9,182
/ 268,520
|
| Public Health |
8,484
/ 280,650
|
| Organic chemistry |
8,379
/ 268,229
|
| Art & Design |
8,277
/ 153,649
|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) |
8,103
/ 205,289
|
| Neuroscience |
7,724
/ 270,254
|
| Development Studies |
7,541
/ 175,475
|
| Social Psychology |
7,165
/ 212,390
|
| Physical Therapy |
7,107
/ 240,108
|
| Demography |
6,665
/ 229,660
|
| Surgery |
6,537
/ 237,491
|
Annual publication & citation counts
57 Notable alumni
1. Paul Glasson
1973-. (aged 53)
businessperson
Paul Glasson is an Australian investor and businessman. He is the chairman of Satori Investments Greater China and a life member of the Australia China Business Council, awarded for his many years' service leading the council's presence in China between 2008 and 2014. He lived in China from the mid-1990s until returning to Australia in 2018, and is recognised in...
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2. Sylvia Walton
1941-2024 (aged 83)
head teacher
vice-chancellor
Dr Sylvia Jane Walton, AO, FACE was chancellor of La Trobe University (2006–2011), principal of Tintern Grammar (1982–2005) and principal of St Catherine's School from 2007 to 2013.
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3. Neil Gemmell
scientist
professor
Neil John Gemmell FRSNZ, FLS is a New Zealand geneticist. His research areas cover evolutionary genetics and genomics, molecular ecology, and conservation biology. Originally from Lower Hutt, he obtained his PhD at La Trobe University in Melbourne, Australia. Since 2008, Gemmell has been a professor at the University of Otago and since 2019 holds one of their seven Sesquicentennial Distinguished...
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4. Timothy John Entwisle
1960-. (aged 66)
botanical collector
chief executive officer
director
researcher
botanist
Timothy John Entwisle (born 17 June 1960) is an Australian botanist, much of whose research work is in phycology (algae). See for example the articles. He was awarded a Ph.D. from La Trobe University in 1986 for work on the taxonomy of Vaucheria.
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