Top Australian Universities on Facebook

Introduction

What are the most popular Australian Universities on Facebook? uniRank answers this question by publishing the 2024 Facebook University Ranking of all Australian higher-education institutions on Facebook meeting the following uniRank selection criteria:

being chartered, licensed or accredited by the appropriate higher education-related organization in [WM-Field: EnglishThe]
offering at least three-year bachelor's degrees or postgraduate master's or doctoral degrees
delivering courses predominantly in a traditional, non-distance education format

The aim of the uniRank Facebook University Ranking is to offer an approximate popularity index for each Australian university on the Facebook social media platform, based on the total number of followers. Read also our article about the importance of Social Media for Universities and prospective students.

Rank	University	Followers	Likes
1	Macquarie University	741,713	732,541
2	University of New South Wales	654,769	642,672
3	Deakin University	618,968	608,428
4	The University of Melbourne	539,510	511,737
5	The University of Sydney	465,709	444,000
6	University of Tasmania	453,610	445,832
7	Monash University	450,774	433,313
8	Curtin University	365,457	353,750
9	La Trobe University	304,918	294,542
10	Swinburne University of Technology	290,523	286,181
11	Australian National University	281,009	273,964
12	The University of Newcastle	267,134	259,670
13	RMIT University	251,954	243,388
14	University of South Australia	246,488	237,000
15	University of Wollongong	238,734	228,847
16	Western Sydney University	223,719	213,350
17	Queensland University of Technology	221,348	213,858
18	The University of Western Australia	215,462	199,503
19	Edith Cowan University	201,844	195,043
20	The University of Queensland	198,722	294,363
21	The University of Adelaide	182,625	173,730
22	Victoria University	179,606	172,869
23	Central Queensland University	158,152	136,980
24	Griffith University	150,404	143,142
25	University of Canberra	141,656	135,810
26	University of Technology Sydney	141,106	135,485
27	Australian Catholic University	130,234	124,650
28	University of Southern Queensland	129,078	124,583
29	Flinders University	123,201	116,469
30	Bond University	93,146	85,196
31	Federation University Australia	90,975	87,359
32	James Cook University	87,792	83,386
33	Charles Sturt University	82,720	77,380
34	Charles Darwin University	70,996	68,430
35	University of the Sunshine Coast	62,827	59,359
36	Torrens University Australia	58,222	52,684
37	Murdoch University	57,530	52,362
38	University of New England, Australia	50,102	46,522
39	Southern Cross University	45,757	41,219
40	The University of Notre Dame Australia	21,675	18,707

Notice: the total number of followers and likes of the above Facebook pages were extracted in February 2024.

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