RMIT University: Statistics

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Acceptance rate

69%

Enrollment

31,313

Languages

English

Type

Non-profit

Funding

Public-private partnership

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate69%
Admissions RequirementsFor Bachelor degree programme, satisfactory completion of interstate secondary schooling or Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE), or recognized foreign equivalent
Academic CalendarMarch to November (March - July; July-November)
Enrollment31,313

We've calculated the 69% acceptance rate for RMIT 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 RMIT 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.

RMIT University faculties and divisions

Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up RMIT University.

Campus Abroad : RMIT Vietnam

Business Administration Design Engineering Information Technology

School : Business

Accountancy Business Administration Business Computing Economics Finance Law Management Marketing

School : Design and Social Context

Architecture Communication Studies Design Education Fashion Design Fine Arts International Studies Media Studies Social Studies Textile Design Urban Studies

School : Science, Engineering and Health

Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering Biomedicine Biotechnology Chemical Engineering Chiropractic Civil Engineering Computer Engineering Computer Science Electrical Engineering Environmental Engineering Information Technology Mechanical Engineering Midwifery Nursing Occupational Therapy Pharmacy Physical Education Production Engineering Psychology Traditional Eastern Medicine

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 RMIT 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 No No No
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes

Research profile

RMIT University is a world-class research university with 67,175 scientific papers published and 1,761,078 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Physics, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Environmental Science, Computer Science, Chemistry, Quantum and Particle physics, Medicine, and Political Science.

Publication / Citation count by topic

Engineering
39,722 / 1,136,144
Physics
33,192 / 974,640
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
33,157 / 782,635
Biology
31,373 / 1,026,132
Environmental Science
30,224 / 845,563
Computer Science
29,814 / 753,253
Chemistry
29,649 / 1,004,815
Quantum and Particle physics
22,574 / 663,612
Medicine
21,245 / 655,994
Political Science
20,208 / 460,706
Materials Science
19,468 / 650,186
Law
18,758 / 445,517
Geography and Cartography
17,409 / 448,820
Business
17,153 / 409,086
Organic chemistry
16,071 / 584,177
Psychology
15,708 / 434,363
Geology
14,860 / 446,409
Philosophy
14,770 / 325,817
Sociology
14,682 / 326,783
Mathematics
13,932 / 356,492
Ecology
12,659 / 400,486
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
12,413 / 306,691
Biochemistry
12,171 / 456,174
History
11,322 / 272,073
Economics
11,175 / 252,330
Statistics
10,344 / 280,069
Archaeology
10,087 / 263,715
Genetics
9,607 / 331,833
Management
8,839 / 245,221
Optics
8,837 / 287,222
Electrical Engineering
8,809 / 263,842
Pathology
8,582 / 310,610
Paleontology
8,129 / 245,113
Mechanical Engineering
8,015 / 204,913
Metallurgy
7,842 / 272,117
Art & Design
7,733 / 146,759
Linguistics
7,517 / 155,740
Nanotechnology
6,966 / 281,142
Chemical Engineering
6,908 / 273,368
Machine Learning
6,765 / 191,297

Annual publication & citation counts

Academic rankings

84 Notable alumni

Kingsley Baird

1. Kingsley Baird

1957-. (aged 69)
video artist sculptor architect video installation artist installation artist
Kingsley Baird is a Wellington-based artist and designer whose commissions include the Tomb of the Unknown Warrior at the National War Memorial of New Zealand and Te Korowai Rangimarie – Cloak of Peace – at Nagasaki Peace Park.
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Sybil Craig

2. Sybil Craig

1901-1989 (aged 88)
war artist painter
Sybil Mary Frances Craig OAM, was an Australian painter. She was appointed by the Australian War Memorial to accept the appointment as an official war artist. She was the first woman to paint women working in the munitions’ factories.
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John William Alexander O'Brien

3. John William Alexander O'Brien

1908-1980 (aged 72)
engineer soldier
Major General John William Alexander O'Brien, DSO was a senior officer in the Australian Army during the Second World War. He was awarded the Distinguished Service Order for his service as commander of the 2/5th Field Regiment during the Syria–Lebanon Campaign. As Deputy Master General of the Ordnance he was involved in the development of the short 25-pounder and the...
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Kirsten Magasdi

4. Kirsten Magasdi

journalist
Kirsten Magasdi is a British and Australian award-winning Journalist and a former BBC World News reporter and presenter often seen on BBC World News in over 200 countries. For years she was the lead correspondent on the BBC Travel Show Fast Track and regularly seen on the BBC News Channel. Kirsten Magasdi has reported on location from over 40 countries...
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General Info & Contacts

Alternative names RMIT
Founded 1887
Motto Perita manus mens exculta
Colors red, black, white
Academic calendar March to November (March - July; July-November)
Address PO Box 2476 Melbourne, Victoria, 3001 Australia
City Population 5,351,000
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