Central Queensland University: Statistics
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| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 1161 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 42 of 60 | In Oceania |
| # 35 of 41 | In Australia |
| # 140 of 1,027 | For Publishing |
| Top 1-3 | For 12 other topics |
Quick Review
Acceptance rate
74%
Enrollment
37,426
Languages
English
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 74% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate with matriculation or recognized foreign equivalent. English Language proficiency: IELTS of 6.0 or TOEFL score of 550 or equivalent for undergraduate and postgraduate programmes; IETLS of 6.5 or equivalent for research programmes |
| Academic Calendar | Queensland Regional and Head Campus in Rockhampton, three terms year from March to November (March - June; July-November; November-February) |
| Enrollment | 37,426 |
We've calculated the 74% acceptance rate for Central Queensland 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 Central Queensland 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.
Central Queensland University faculties and divisions
Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up Central Queensland University.
School : Business and Law
Accountancy
Business Administration
Finance
Hotel Management
Human Resources
International Business
Management
Marketing
School : Education and the Arts
Arts and Humanities
Education
Multimedia
Music
Preschool Education
Primary Education
Secondary Education
Theatre
School : Engineering and Technology
Engineering
Information Technology
Surveying and Mapping
Telecommunications Engineering
School : Human, Health and Social Sciences
Clinical Psychology
Environmental Studies
Occupational Therapy
Physical Therapy
Podiatry
Psychology
Speech Therapy and Audiology
School : Medical and Applied Sciences
Agricultural Business
Chiropractic
Environmental Management
Food Science
Medical Auxiliaries
Medical Technology
Nursing
Public Health
School : Nursing and Midwifery
Midwifery
Nursing
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 Central Queensland University.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Research profile
Central Queensland University has published 15,936 scientific papers with 358,882 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Environmental Science, Medicine, Computer Science, Biology, Engineering, Political Science, Law, Psychology, and Physics.
Publication / Citation count by topic
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
10,208
/ 224,684
|
|---|---|
| Environmental Science |
7,896
/ 197,772
|
| Medicine |
7,286
/ 180,232
|
| Computer Science |
7,157
/ 178,563
|
| Biology |
7,150
/ 193,814
|
| Engineering |
6,657
/ 159,420
|
| Political Science |
6,457
/ 133,815
|
| Law |
6,142
/ 130,712
|
| Psychology |
5,976
/ 146,361
|
| Physics |
5,416
/ 131,483
|
| Sociology |
5,203
/ 108,237
|
| Business |
5,115
/ 121,647
|
| Geography and Cartography |
4,540
/ 101,243
|
| Chemistry |
4,264
/ 115,171
|
| Philosophy |
4,169
/ 87,771
|
| Mathematics |
4,058
/ 100,360
|
| Ecology |
4,053
/ 110,539
|
| Economics |
3,781
/ 84,934
|
| Geology |
3,656
/ 93,552
|
| Quantum and Particle physics |
3,544
/ 87,238
|
| History |
3,239
/ 67,789
|
| Statistics |
2,893
/ 77,407
|
| Archaeology |
2,873
/ 65,394
|
| Pathology |
2,851
/ 80,698
|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) |
2,850
/ 74,871
|
| Management |
2,619
/ 71,773
|
| Psychiatry |
2,615
/ 74,123
|
| Development Studies |
2,542
/ 53,427
|
| Nursing |
2,391
/ 57,384
|
| Social Psychology |
2,261
/ 57,052
|
| Paleontology |
2,168
/ 53,763
|
| Biochemistry |
2,144
/ 67,502
|
| Linguistics |
2,052
/ 36,667
|
| Machine Learning |
1,947
/ 59,958
|
| Art & Design |
1,926
/ 34,381
|
| Public Health |
1,896
/ 49,693
|
| Organic chemistry |
1,830
/ 53,006
|
| Materials Science |
1,776
/ 42,784
|
| Genetics |
1,682
/ 47,046
|
| Mechanical Engineering |
1,638
/ 35,752
|
Annual publication & citation counts
9 Notable alumni
1. Cathy O'Toole
1956-. (aged 70)
politician
Catherine Elizabeth O'Toole is an Australian former politician. She served as the Labor member for Herbert from 2016 until 2019.
2. Taryn Gollshewsky
1993-. (aged 33)
athletics competitor
Taryn Linley Gollshewsky is an Australian athlete specialising in the discus throw. She represented her country at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. In addition, she won a bronze medal at the 2017 Summer Universiade.
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3. George Christensen
1978-. (aged 48)
publisher
politician
journalist
George Robert Christensen is an Australian politician who most recently served as a member of the Mackay Regional Council. He was a member of the House of Representatives from 2010 to 2022, serving as the member for the division of Dawson. He was a member of the Liberal National Party of Queensland and sat with the National Party in federal...
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4. Wayne Blair
1971-. (aged 55)
film producer
television actor
screenwriter
film actor
stage actor
Wayne Blair is an Australian writer, actor, and director. He was on both sides of the camera in Redfern Now, and directed the feature film The Sapphires. He played a prominent role in the 2021–2024 drama series Total Control.
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All 9 notable alumni
General Info & Contacts
Alternative names
CQU
Founded
1967
Motto
Doctrina PerpetuaForever Learning
Academic calendar
Queensland Regional and Head Campus in Rockhampton, three terms year from March to November (March - June; July-November; November-February)
Address
554-700 Yaamba Road Norman Gardens, Queensland, 4701 Australia
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