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Australian Catholic University

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Sydney, Australia
401–500th in World University Rankings 2024
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Australian Catholic University is a publicly funded university with several campuses around Australia. It was founded in 1991 following the merger of four Catholic institutions: Catholic College of Education Institute of Catholic Education, McAuley College and Signadou College of Education. It is open to students of all beliefs and backgrounds.

It has four faculties (education and arts, health sciences, law and business and theology and philosophy) which provide undergraduate, postgraduate and Phd programmes.

There is an annual sporting event for students, the ACU Games, and students also compete in the Australian University Games.

A community radio station run by both staff and students is broadcast across all of the campuses of the institution.

The university opened the Rome Centre in Italy in 2015 making it one of the few Australian universities with a presence in Europe.

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Key Statistics

A breakdown of the key statistics at Australian Catholic University

gender ratio
Student gender ratio
76 F : 24 M (1)
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International student percentage
14% (1)
student per staff
Students per staff
38.4 (1)
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Student total
23843 (1)

Based on data collected for the (1) World University Rankings 2024

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Subjects Taught at Australian Catholic University

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Psychology176–200th
Psychology
Education126–150th
Education
Arts and Humanities251–300th
Languages, Literature and Linguistics
History, Philosophy and Theology
Art, Performing Art and Design
Clinical and Health251–300th
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