Rankings of University of Southern Queensland

University of Southern Queensland, also known as USQ, is located in Toowoomba, 90 minutes west of Brisbane. The university has received several awards for its commitment to sustainability, renewable energy and waste reduction. USQ has the most diverse student body of all Australian universities and enroll students from 90 countries around the world.

Latest ranking updates for University of Southern Queensland
  • March 2024: Publication of Scimago Institutions Rankings. Ranking position #1389.
  • December 2023: Publication of URAP World Ranking - University Ranking by Academic Performance. Ranking position #692.
  • December 2023: QS World University Rankings: Sustainability update. University of Southern Queensland achieves place 354.
  • October 2023: ShanghaiRanking Consultancy announced latest results of GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking (Textile Science and Engineering) with University of Southern Queensland in position 301.

University rankings

    • #28 
    • #351 
    THE World University Rankings
    [Published 27 September, 2023]
    • #24 
    • #410 
    QS World University Rankings
    [Published 27 June, 2023]
    • #26 
    • #452 
    US News: Best Global Universities
    [Published 24 October, 2022]
    • #33 
    • #901 
    ARWU Academic Ranking of World Universities - ShanghaiRanking
    [Published 15 August, 2023]
    • #30 
    • #1246 
    CWTS Leiden Ranking
    [Published 22 June, 2022]
    • #32 
    • #1389 
    Scimago Institutions Rankings
    [Published 06 March, 2024]
    • #33 
    • #1136 
    CWUR Center for World University Rankings
    [Published 25 April, 2022]
    • #14 
    • #55 
    THE Young University Rankings
    [Published 03 July, 2023]
    • #25 
    • #651 
    NTU Performance Ranking of Scientific Papers
    [Published 11 July, 2023]
    • #27 
    • #692 
    URAP World Ranking - University Ranking by Academic Performance
    [Published 19 December, 2023]
    • #25 
    • #572 
    RUR World University Rankings
    [Published 25 May, 2023]
    • #27 
    • #453 
    RUR Reputation Ranking
    [Published 25 May, 2023]
    • #26 
    • #419 
    RUR Academic Rankings
    [Published 25 May, 2023]
    • #24 
    • #31 
    StuDocu World University Ranking - Oceania
    [Published 06 September, 2021]
    • #28 
    • #354 
    QS World University Rankings: Sustainability
    [Published 05 December, 2023]
    • #38 
    • #2079 
    Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
    [Published 31 July, 2023]
    • #28 
    • #536 
    THE China Subject Ratings Overall
    [Published 11 May, 2022]

Historic rankings in TOP global university rankings

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Subject rankings

Agriculture

    • #24 
    • #390 
    Agriculture
    URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
    [Published 22 July, 2023]

Architecture, Building & Planning

    • #15 
    • #163 
    Architecture
    URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
    [Published 22 July, 2023]

Computer Science

    • #20 
    • #301 
    Computer Science
    THE World University Rankings by Subject
    [Published 19 October, 2023]

Education

    • #30 
    • #301 
    Education
    THE World University Rankings by Subject
    [Published 19 October, 2023]
    • #28 
    • #303 
    Education
    URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
    [Published 22 July, 2023]
    • #28 
    • #351 
    Education
    QS World University Rankings By Subject
    [Published 22 March, 2023]
    • #36 
    • #401 
    Education
    GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
    [Published 27 October, 2023]

Engineering

    • #6 
    • #101 
    Chemical Engineering
    GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
    [Published 27 October, 2023]
    • #20 
    • #607 
    Chemical Engineering
    URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
    [Published 22 July, 2023]
    • #11 
    • #76 
    Civil Engineering
    GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
    [Published 27 October, 2023]
    • #18 
    • #260 
    Civil Engineering
    URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
    [Published 22 July, 2023]
    • #22 
    • #251 
    Engineering
    THE World University Rankings by Subject
    [Published 19 October, 2023]
    • #22 
    • #597 
    Engineering
    URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
    [Published 22 July, 2023]
    • #21 
    • #327 
    Environmental Engineering
    URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
    [Published 22 July, 2023]
    • #14 
    • #218 
    Materials Science
    NTU Rankings by Subject
    [Published 11 July, 2023]
    • #22 
    • #591 
    Mechanical Engineering
    URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
    [Published 22 July, 2023]

Natural Sciences

    • #17 
    • #301 
    Chemistry
    GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
    [Published 27 October, 2023]

Social Studies & Humanities

    • #18 
    • #401 
    Economics
    GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
    [Published 27 October, 2023]
    • #33 
    • #401 
    Psychology
    THE World University Rankings by Subject
    [Published 19 October, 2023]
    • #30 
    • #401 
    Social Sciences
    THE World University Rankings by Subject
    [Published 19 October, 2023]

Highest subject rankings for University of Southern Queensland

Civil Engineering GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
#76 
Engineering
Architecture URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
#163 
Architecture, Building & Planning
Education THE World University Rankings by Subject
#301 
Education
Computer Science THE World University Rankings by Subject
#301 
Computer Science
Chemistry GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
#301 
Natural Sciences
Agriculture URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
#390 
Agriculture
Social Sciences THE World University Rankings by Subject
#401 
Social Studies & Humanities

About University of Southern Queensland

PROS

  • USQ is home to a large variety of clubs. Popular examples include the Aviation Club, the Law Society, the Student Paramedic Society, and Pride Club, to mention just a few.
  • USQ’s online learning platform is easy to use, so users can concentrate on studying without annoyances.
  • The teaching staff get to know you and your needs. Students report receiving high -quality career advice from their teachers. The career advice department also provides assistance with career path choices.

CONS

  • Lecturers can take too long to give feedback. Students often find that they have to wait more than 48 hours to get an appointment for feedback on assignment work.

Key facts

Foundation year:
1967
Telephone:
+61 (0)7 4631 2100
Address:
West Street
4350, Toowoomba
Australia
Website:
https://www.usq.edu.au/
Social:
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FAQ

University of Southern Queensland ranks #27 in Australia in our meta ranking of 112 university rankings. See rankings of all 42 universities in Australia.

University of Southern Queensland ranks #1 in Toowoomba in our meta ranking.

University of Southern Queensland is listed in THE World University Rankings, QS World University Rankings, US News: Best Global Universities, ARWU Academic Ranking of World Universities - ShanghaiRanking, CWTS Leiden Ranking, Scimago Institutions Rankings and more. See all 22 rankings of University of Southern Queensland.

University of Southern Queensland achieved #31 in StuDocu World University Ranking - Oceania. This is the university’s highest ranking in the 112 rankings tracked on our website. See all rankings for University of Southern Queensland.

University of Southern Queensland achieved the highest ranking for Engineering. It is ranked #76 in (Civil Engineering). See all subject rankings for University of Southern Queensland.

A large number of university rankings include surveys among academics on reputation. In our meta ranking of 112 university rankings University of Southern Queensland ranks #1 among universities in Toowoomba and #27 among universities in Australia. See all rankings of University of Southern Queensland.

In our meta ranking University of Southern Queensland ranks #27 among all universities in Australia and The University of Melbourne ranks #1. Apart from rankings you may also want to see the ratings from students who attended the universities.