Statistics
82% of our research is ranked at world standard or above (Excellence in Research for Australia 2015)
IRU members earned $330 million in research income in 2015
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We educated 209,159
students in 2016:
14% of the sector
We enrol 21% of the low
SES undergraduate
students
We educate 23% of
indigenous students
IRU enrolled just under 45,000 international students in 2016
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1.4% of IRU academic staff are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders
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Our universities rank in the top
500 Universities in the world (Times Higher Education Rankings 2015)
Our universities rank in the top 100 universities aged 50 or less
Rankings – All Australian Universities
Rankings – World University Rankings by Subject
