Edith Cowan University: Statistics

Updated: June 22, 2026 EliteDegrees

Position	Category
# 623 of 14,131	In the World
# 30 of 60	In Oceania
# 25 of 41	In Australia
# 40 of 14,131	For Hospitality and Hotel Management
Top 1-3	For 12 other topics

Subject rankings

Quick Review

Acceptance rate

73%

Enrollment

58,607

Languages

English

Type

Non-profit

Funding

Public-private partnership

Highest Degree

Doctorate

Website

ecu.edu.au

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate	73%
Admissions Requirements	Secondary school certificate with matriculation or recognized foreign equivalent
Academic Calendar	February to November (February - June; July-November). Summer Session: December-January.
Enrollment	58,607

We've calculated the 73% acceptance rate for Edith Cowan 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 Edith Cowan 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.

Edith Cowan University faculties and divisions

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

Faculty : Business and Law

Accountancy Business Administration Commercial Law Finance Hotel Management Human Resources International Business Law Management Tourism

Faculty : Education and Arts

Acting Cinema and Television Communication Arts Cultural Studies Dance Design Display and Stage Design Education Journalism Media Studies Music Performing Arts Photography Public Relations Theatre

Faculty : Health, Engineering and Science

Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering Biological and Life Sciences Biology Chemical Engineering Chemistry Civil Engineering Computer Science Electronic Engineering Engineering Information Sciences Marine Engineering Mechanical Engineering Midwifery Nursing Nutrition Occupational Therapy Physical Therapy Psychology Social Sciences Sports Telecommunications Engineering

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 Edith Cowan University.

Programs	Bachelor	Master	Doctoral
Art & Design	Yes	Yes	TBD
Biology	Yes	Yes	TBD
Business	Yes	Yes	TBD
Chemistry	Yes	Yes	TBD
Computer Science	Yes	Yes	TBD
Economics	Yes	Yes	TBD
Engineering	Yes	Yes	TBD
Environmental Science	Yes	Yes	TBD
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences	Yes	Yes	TBD
Mathematics	Yes	Yes	TBD
Medicine	Yes	Yes	TBD
Physics	Yes	Yes	TBD
Psychology	Yes	Yes	TBD

Bachelor Honours Degree

Business Administration Computer Science Health Sciences Law Natural Sciences Performing Arts Sports Teacher Training Tourism

Master Degree

Biological and Life Sciences Business Administration Chemistry Computer Science Mathematics Midwifery Nursing Performing Arts Public Health Social Sciences Sports

Doctoral Degree

Health Administration Information Technology

Research profile

Edith Cowan University is a world-class research university with 25,287 scientific papers published and 706,108 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Medicine, Computer Science, Environmental Science, Engineering, Political Science, Psychology, Law, and Physics.

Publications

25,287

Citations

706,108

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences	15,055 / 389,370
Biology	13,008 / 442,475
Medicine	12,595 / 385,395
Computer Science	11,394 / 316,944
Environmental Science	11,159 / 344,369
Engineering	9,989 / 301,057
Political Science	9,454 / 231,246
Psychology	9,244 / 267,782
Law	8,992 / 226,867
Physics	8,896 / 290,927
Chemistry	8,279 / 298,386
Sociology	7,724 / 189,723
Geography and Cartography	6,801 / 193,152
Business	6,623 / 177,392
Mathematics	6,450 / 178,318
Philosophy	6,142 / 148,812
Quantum and Particle physics	5,892 / 201,600
Pathology	5,806 / 199,995
Geology	5,527 / 193,321
History	5,094 / 129,644
Ecology	5,062 / 180,591
Statistics	4,770 / 142,834
Economics	4,655 / 105,371
Archaeology	4,605 / 125,608
Biochemistry	4,422 / 164,435
Genetics	4,260 / 145,185
Psychiatry	4,215 / 138,034
Materials Science	3,690 / 133,043
Paleontology	3,543 / 118,537
Organic chemistry	3,379 / 139,936
Artificial Intelligence (AI)	3,275 / 88,867
Physical Therapy	3,202 / 113,999
Management	3,091 / 96,409
Art & Design	3,050 / 63,406
Neuroscience	2,939 / 102,436
Social Psychology	2,930 / 90,993
Linguistics	2,924 / 65,529
Development Studies	2,911 / 65,880
Nursing	2,754 / 73,281
Public Health	2,536 / 79,882

Annual publication & citation counts

Academic rankings

49 Notable alumni

1. Mark Gasser

1972-. (aged 54)

pianist

Mark Gasser is a British concert pianist.

2. Karla Hart

2011-2015 (aged 4)

performing artist

Karla Hart is a writer, film-maker, dancer, actress and director and has been the event coordinator for Wardarnji Festival 2011- 2015. She is currently the drive time presenter for Noongar Radio, which broadcasts in Perth, Western Australia.

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3. Alice Ingley

1993-. (aged 33)

archer

Alice Ingley is an Australian archer from Western Australia. She competes for the Yokine Archery Club, and made her national debut in 2007 at the Australian Junior National Championships. She first competed internationally in 2009 at the World Cup 2 in Turkey.

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