Top Australian Colleges and Universities on Facebook

Top Australian Universities on Facebook

2024 Facebook University Ranking

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 Australian higher education-related organization in each country
  • 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.

Australian Universities on Facebook


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

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