Flinders University Rankings 2025

About the University

Flinders University is dedicated to making a difference through creative research, expertise in teaching and learning, and a remarkable schooling environment. The university is both globally-minded and locally involved. Flinders University was established in 1966 and is a public research university with its headquarters in Adelaide, South Australia. It has 11 sites throughout South Australia and the Northern Territory. Biomedical and clinical sciences, culture, policy, society, health and human behaviour, molecular science and technology, defence, engineering, water, and the environment are among the research specialities of Flinders University. Its contributions to research are significant and expanding, with 90% of them being considered world-class or above by Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA). For almost 26,000 students, both undergraduate and graduate courses are offered both on-campus and online at Flinders' six colleges.

The Flinders University World Rankings

Subject-Wise Ranking

According to QS Top Universities, Flinders University has a QS WUR RAnking by Subject Rank of #51-100. Moreover, according to US News, the following are the most notable subject ranking of 2024.

• #322 in Plant and Animal Science
• #224 in Psychology and Psychiatry
• #269 in Social Science and Public Health
• #94 in Water resources
• #252 in Clinical medicine
• #362 in Neuroscience and behaviour

Employability Ranking

As per CWUR’s 2021-2022 Ranking the research performance of the university is good at a rank of 521, with a quality of education score of 461. Additionally, Flinders University has an overall score of 73.3 which signifies an above-average employability ranking by the institution.