Victoria University: Rankings
Victoria University ranked 30 in Australia, 823 in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 1-3 across multiple research topics. The ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EliteDegrees's index has 20,078 academic publications and 550,850 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 823 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 30 of 41 | In Australia |
| # 37 of 60 | In Oceania |
| # 596 of 5,096 | For Business |
| # 665 of 6,257 | For Art & Design |
| # 670 of 5,013 | For Economics |
| Top 1-3 | For 12 other topics |
Jump to topical rankings below
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Victoria University ranked 31 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Australia and 883 in the World with 11,240 publications made and 284,541 citations received.
Victoria University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Publishing | #34 | #41 | #216 |
| Social Work | #22 | #26 | #294 |
| Gender Studies | #24 | #31 | #347 |
| Education | #33 | #40 | #491 |
| Anthropology | #32 | #39 | #492 |
| Media Studies | #33 | #40 | #532 |
| Special Education | #30 | #35 | #558 |
| Aesthetics | #29 | #36 | #616 |
| Law | #31 | #38 | #623 |
| Sociology | #32 | #39 | #676 |
| Archaeology | #30 | #37 | #707 |
| Political Science | #31 | #38 | #739 |
| History | #30 | #37 | #760 |
| Linguistics | #29 | #36 | #887 |
| Philosophy | #30 | #37 | #1067 |
| Demography | #36 | #44 | #1083 |
Computer Science rankings
Victoria University ranked 26 for Computer Science in Australia and 795 in the World with 9,754 publications made and 274,763 citations received.
Victoria University
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multimedia | #11 | #12 | #155 |
| Information Technology | #17 | #18 | #192 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #23 | #27 | #352 |
| Software Engineering | #22 | #29 | #577 |
| Telecommunications | #20 | #22 | #598 |
| Data Science | #25 | #32 | #647 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #20 | #22 | #660 |
| Computer Engineering | #21 | #24 | #767 |
| Machine Learning | #26 | #33 | #813 |
| Computer Vision | #24 | #29 | #865 |
| Neuroscience | #30 | #36 | #986 |
| Cognitive Science | #34 | #41 | #1021 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #27 | #32 | #1191 |
| Computational Linguistics | #29 | #36 | #1202 |
Engineering rankings
Victoria University ranked 26 for Engineering in Australia and 1052 in the World with 9,058 publications made and 267,636 citations received.
Victoria University
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering Management | #21 | #25 | #508 |
| Construction Management | #25 | #31 | #577 |
| Telecommunications | #20 | #22 | #598 |
| Automation and Control | #19 | #21 | #659 |
| Reliability and Quality | #23 | #28 | #739 |
| Renewable Energy | #26 | #29 | #745 |
| Architecture | #23 | #29 | #760 |
| Computer Engineering | #21 | #24 | #767 |
| Systems | #26 | #32 | #777 |
| Environmental Engineering | #26 | #30 | #868 |
| Operations Research | #23 | #28 | #888 |
| Biochemical Engineering | #26 | #30 | #901 |
| Biotechnology | #24 | #28 | #937 |
| Optics | #25 | #31 | #1182 |
| Remote Sensing | #34 | #42 | #1669 |
| Metallurgy | #31 | #38 | #1754 |
| Nanotechnology | #28 | #34 | #1857 |
| Firefighting and Fire Science | #8 | #10 | #93 |
Biology rankings
Victoria University ranked 29 for Biology in Australia and 1231 in the World with 8,624 publications made and 303,653 citations received.
Victoria University
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evolutionary | #27 | #32 | #784 |
| Animal Science | #29 | #36 | #815 |
| Ethics | #34 | #41 | #880 |
| Paleontology | #27 | #33 | #893 |
| Biotechnology | #24 | #28 | #937 |
| Neuroscience | #30 | #36 | #986 |
| Biophysics | #25 | #29 | #1111 |
| Genetics | #26 | #31 | #1159 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #27 | #32 | #1191 |
| Pharmacology | #26 | #30 | #1192 |
| Biochemistry | #26 | #31 | #1253 |
| Oncology | #25 | #28 | #1256 |
| Forestry | #36 | #44 | #1313 |
| Immunology | #29 | #33 | #1350 |
| Microbiology | #30 | #36 | #1392 |
| Horticulture | #31 | #38 | #1527 |
| Virology | #34 | #40 | #1596 |
| Botany | #35 | #43 | #1600 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #35 | #45 | #1803 |
| Zoology | #35 | #44 | #1847 |
| Nanotechnology | #28 | #34 | #1857 |
| Molecular | #32 | #40 | #1997 |
Environmental Science rankings
Victoria University ranked 30 for Environmental Science in Australia and 940 in the World with 8,228 publications made and 260,281 citations received.
Victoria University
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrology and Water resources | #19 | #19 | #313 |
| Environmental Engineering | #26 | #30 | #868 |
| Paleontology | #27 | #33 | #893 |
| Environmental Management | #34 | #41 | #942 |
| Geology | #28 | #35 | #952 |
| Ecology | #35 | #43 | #1057 |
| Oceanography | #35 | #42 | #1127 |
| Forestry | #36 | #44 | #1313 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #31 | #38 | #1367 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #35 | #45 | #1803 |
Medicine rankings
Victoria University ranked 30 for Medicine in Australia and 970 in the World with 8,189 publications made and 256,513 citations received.
Victoria University
Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sports | #18 | #21 | #232 |
| Physical Therapy | #19 | #22 | #263 |
| Social Work | #22 | #26 | #294 |
| Health Science | #32 | #36 | #546 |
| Gerontology | #29 | #33 | #575 |
| Clinical Psychology | #28 | #33 | #579 |
| Healthcare Administration | #34 | #39 | #588 |
| Nursing | #33 | #39 | #633 |
| Occupational Therapy | #31 | #36 | #726 |
| Orthodontics | #16 | #20 | #754 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #33 | #39 | #767 |
| Radiation Therapy | #21 | #23 | #847 |
| Psychiatry | #30 | #36 | #855 |
| Ethics | #34 | #41 | #880 |
| Dentistry | #22 | #26 | #920 |
| Epidemiology | #33 | #37 | #973 |
| Pathology | #30 | #35 | #986 |
| Radiology | #27 | #32 | #1030 |
| Audiology | #30 | #36 | #1032 |
| Cardiology | #27 | #31 | #1044 |
| Surgery | #30 | #35 | #1112 |
| Anesthesiology | #30 | #35 | #1156 |
| Pharmacology | #26 | #30 | #1192 |
| Oncology | #25 | #28 | #1256 |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | #27 | #32 | #1263 |
| Pediatrics | #34 | #41 | #1339 |
| Immunology | #29 | #33 | #1350 |
| Ophthalmology | #31 | #37 | #1385 |
| Virology | #34 | #40 | #1596 |
Physics rankings
Victoria University ranked 27 for Physics in Australia and 1132 in the World with 7,590 publications made and 231,601 citations received.
Victoria University
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biophysics | #25 | #29 | #1111 |
| Optics | #25 | #31 | #1182 |
| Condensed Matter | #24 | #30 | #1641 |
| Nanotechnology | #28 | #34 | #1857 |
| Theoretical | #30 | #37 | #1921 |
| Molecular | #29 | #35 | #2022 |
Psychology rankings
Victoria University ranked 32 for Psychology in Australia and 830 in the World with 6,156 publications made and 174,221 citations received.
Victoria University
Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Work | #22 | #26 | #294 |
| Education | #33 | #40 | #491 |
| Special Education | #30 | #35 | #558 |
| Clinical Psychology | #28 | #33 | #579 |
| Human Sexuality | #32 | #39 | #665 |
| Occupational Therapy | #31 | #36 | #726 |
| Psychiatry | #30 | #36 | #855 |
| Neuroscience | #30 | #36 | #986 |
| Cognitive Science | #34 | #41 | #1021 |
Chemistry rankings
Victoria University ranked 27 for Chemistry in Australia and 1334 in the World with 6,045 publications made and 214,691 citations received.
Victoria University
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biochemical Engineering | #26 | #30 | #901 |
| Biochemistry | #26 | #31 | #1253 |
| Organic chemistry | #27 | #33 | #1474 |
| Computational | #28 | #34 | #1650 |
| Physical | #28 | #34 | #1761 |
| Nanotechnology | #28 | #34 | #1857 |
| Radiochemistry | #26 | #31 | #1864 |
Business rankings
Victoria University ranked 26 for Business in Australia and 596 in the World with 5,832 publications made and 165,820 citations received.
Victoria University
Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #23 | #27 | #352 |
| Project Management | #23 | #27 | #443 |
| Engineering Management | #21 | #25 | #508 |
| Management | #23 | #29 | #540 |
| Advertising | #28 | #35 | #562 |
| Construction Management | #25 | #31 | #577 |
| Accounting | #27 | #34 | #578 |
| Marketing | #26 | #33 | #611 |
| International Trade | #28 | #36 | #802 |
| Operations Research | #23 | #28 | #888 |
| Finance | #30 | #37 | #907 |
| Actuarial Science | #30 | #38 | #1100 |
| Hospitality and Hotel Management | #8 | #11 | #45 |
Mathematics rankings
Victoria University ranked 24 for Mathematics in Australia and 703 in the World with 5,593 publications made and 160,305 citations received.
Victoria University
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics Education | #20 | #26 | #267 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #20 | #22 | #660 |
| Econometrics | #23 | #30 | #718 |
| Applied Mathematics | #15 | #19 | #730 |
| Statistics | #26 | #32 | #796 |
| Operations Research | #23 | #28 | #888 |
| Actuarial Science | #30 | #38 | #1100 |
Economics rankings
Victoria University ranked 31 for Economics in Australia and 670 in the World with 3,751 publications made and 83,470 citations received.
Victoria University
Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Econometrics | #23 | #30 | #718 |
| International Trade | #28 | #36 | #802 |
| Finance | #30 | #37 | #907 |
| Actuarial Science | #30 | #38 | #1100 |
Art & Design rankings
Victoria University ranked 29 for Art & Design in Australia and 665 in the World with 2,215 publications made and 49,049 citations received.
Victoria University
Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multimedia | #11 | #12 | #155 |
| Creative Writing | #30 | #37 | #517 |
| Graphic Design | #23 | #29 | #553 |
| Aesthetics | #29 | #36 | #616 |
| Literature | #32 | #39 | #710 |
| Architecture | #23 | #29 | #760 |
| Acting and Drama | #31 | #38 | #768 |
| Photography | #27 | #34 | #817 |
