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La Trobe University in the world’s top 250 universities in World University Rankings 2021 by Times Higher Education.Deakin University is a young university located in Geelong. Deakin University ranked 283rd in the QS World University Rankings 2022. It has been one of the top 300 institutions since 2019.
| La Trobe University | Deakin University | |
|---|---|---|
| Collegedunia Score | 4.3 Out of 10 | 4.6 Out of 10 |
| ranking (overall) | # 217 QS World University 2025 # 242 QS World University 2024 # 251 Times Higher Education 2024 | # 197 QS World University 2025 # 233 QS World University 2024 # 251 Times Higher Education 2024 |
| Subject Strength | # 251 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2023 # 246 for Medicine by QS World University 2024 # 176 for Law by Times Higher Education 2024 | # 126 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2024 # 262 for Medicine by QS World University 2024 # 201 for Law by QS World University 2024 |
| Programs | UG Programs -87 PG Programs -71 Doctorate Programs -2 | UG Programs -120 PG Programs -67 Doctorate Programs -5 |
| Exam Score | GMAT-550 IELTS-7 PTE-65 SAT-1100 TOEFL-94 | GMAT-500 GRE-291 IELTS-6.5 PTE-58 TOEFL-70 |
| Cost to Study | Average Tuition Fees 25418 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 26496 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 1275 Per Year | Average Tuition Fees 20286 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 26496 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 544 Per Year |
| placement (average package) | La Trobe University is one of the top public universities in Melbourne, Australia. It is ranked #316 in QS World University Rankings 2023.
| Graduate Employability Ranking- #271; Highest paid degrees- MBA (131,000 USD); Masters (93,000 USD); Masters in Finance (88,000 USD); Bachelor (87,000 USD); Bachelor of Science (84,000 USD). |
| application requirements | Academic transcripts; Proof of English language proficiency; Personal Statement; International Coursework Application Form (for UG program); Supplementary Application Form (for required PG programs); Work experience (if any). | award certificates; academic transcripts; formal identity papers (e.g. your passport); CVs; Personal Statement; Proof of English proficiency. |
| Campuses and B-Schools | La Trobe Business School | Deakin Business School |
| CollegeDunia Reviews | 7.1/10 Read 13 reviews | 7.6/10 Read 38 reviews |
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| General Facts | La Trobe University | Deakin University |
|---|---|---|
| Type of University | University | University |
| Established | 1964 | 1974 |
| Student:Faculty Ratio | 35:1 | 30:1 |
| Male:Female | 38% Male, 62% Female | 58% Male, 42% Female |
| Location Facts | 7 physical campuses- Melbourne (main campus), Bendigo, Albury-Wodonga, City, Mildura, Shepparton, Sydney; an online campus; Melbourne campus situated on a 267 hectares land featuring parkland, waterways and wildlife sanctuary. | Campuses located in Melbourne's Burwood suburb, Geelong Waurn Ponds, Geelong Waterfront and Warrnambool, as well as the online Cloud Campus; the Largest campus is in Burnwood located 45 minutes by tram from the Melbourne CBD |
| Library | 1,121,216 Books; 1,389,039 Digital Books; 115,420 Digital Journals; 235 Physical Journals. | Online Collections of over 970,000 resources: 636,845 e-books; 201,666 e-journals; 577 online databases; 73,693 streaming audio; 116,828 streaming video; 96,424 records in Deakin Research Online; 18,003 Open Access records in Deakin Research Online. Physical Collections of over 815,000 resources: 694,960 books; 2,885 print journals; 97,247 items in special collections; 17,854 DVDs and videos; Extensive microform collection. |
| Campus Life | Agora Cinema and Theatre; University Cafes & Bakeries- Bachelor of Coffee, Bake N Bean, Cafe Spine, Eagle Bar; indoor, outdoor and off-campus sports & recreation facilities- Courts, Playing Fields, Rock climbing wall; Agribio Atrium; Rabelais Student Media (Student Newspaper). | 120 clubs and societies; Deakin sports club that include Deakin Burwood Basketball Association, Deakin University Football and Netball Club (Sharks) & Sharks Players United, and Deakin Snow Riders (DSR); Deakin University Student Association (DUSA); gyms, fitness classes, basketball courts & sports ovals |
| Hostel | #Weekly expense of Single Room - $235 #Weekly expense of Shared Apartment - $290 #Weekly expense of Studio Room - $355 #Weekly expense of Single Room including Catered Breakfast and Dinner - $395 | #Studio Apartments(week) - $265 #Large Studio Apartments(week) - $279 |
| Famous Alumni | Jacinta Allan, Ben Carroll, Matthew Guy & Robin Scott (Members of Victorian Parliament & Ministers); Tim Flannery (Climate scientist); Mary Delahunty (Journalist); Fran Kelly (ABC radio presenter); Tim Ross (Comedian & TV presenter); Corinne Grant (Lawyer & comedian); Sri Vinod Kumar Yadav (Chairman of Indian Railways); Geoff Raby (Australian Economist) | Anurag Singh (Indian film director); Leigh Peta Sales (Australian Journalist); Stella Young (Australian Comedian); Benjamin James Graham (Former Australian Rule Footballer); Rodger Corser (Australian Actor); Michael Klinger (Australian Cricketer); James William Kilgore (American Activist) |
| City Life | Melbourne is the coastal capital of Victoria; Unemployment rate- 6.0%; Hosts several cultural festivals such as Melbourne International Arts Festival, Melbourne International Comedy Festival, Melbourne Fringe Festival and Moomba; Famous tourist attractions include Federation Square, Queen Victoria Market, Crown Casino, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne Museum, Melbourne Observation Deck, Melbourne Cricket Ground, Luna Park. | Located in Geelong, southwest of Melbourne; 2nd largest city in Victoria; 2nd fastest city in Australia; Major employers: Ford Motor Company, Avalon Airport. Target Australia; Shell oil refinery; etc.; Popular tourist attractions include Buckley Falls; - Curlewis Golf Club; Market Square; Point Lonsdale Lighthouse; Queenscliffe Maritime Museum; Geelong Art Gallery; Ozone shipwreck, etc. |
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