Monash University vs Deakin University

Monash Univeristy and Deakin University are two public universities in Australia. Monash University ranks among top 10 universities in Australia while Deakin University ranks among top 50. A detailed comparison of Monash University with Deakin University for various qualitative and quantitative aspects.

Overview Comparison
Monash UniversityDeakin University
Collegedunia Score5.9 Out of 104.6 Out of 10
ranking (overall)# 42 QS World University 2024
# 54 Times Higher Education 2024
# 40 US News 2023
# 233 QS World University 2024
# 251 Times Higher Education 2024
# 218 US News 2023
Subject Strength# 54 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2024
# 33 for Medicine by QS World University 2023
# 64 for Law by Times Higher Education 2024
# 126 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2024
# 243 for Medicine by QS World University 2023
# 201 for Law by Times Higher Education 2024
ProgramsUG Programs -119
PG Programs -92
Doctorate Programs -16
UG Programs -106
PG Programs -60
Doctorate Programs -5
Exam ScoreGRE updated - 306
IELTS - 6.5
PTE - 58
TOEFL - 79
GMAT - 500
GRE updated - 291
IELTS - 6.5
PTE - 58
TOEFL - 70
Cost to StudyAverage Tuition Fees   32660
[For UG Program]
Average Tuition Fees  22494
[For PG Program]
Hostel + Meal - 80270 Per Year
Average Tuition Fees   20286
[For UG Program]
Average Tuition Fees  26496
[For PG Program]
Hostel + Meal - 27842 Per Year
placement (average package)

Graduate Employability rankings: #66, 
MBA: $120,000,
Masters in Management: $100,000,
graduates entering the insurance sector were hired at maximum payscale
 


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

Minimum age of applicant- 17, course codes and names are mandatory while applying

award certificates; academic transcripts; formal identity papers (e.g. your passport); CVs; Personal Statement; Proof of English proficiency.

Campuses and B-SchoolsMonash University Malaysia
Deakin Business School
CollegeDunia Reviews7.6/10 Read 35 reviews7.7/10 Read 32 reviews
General Facts Comparison
General FactsMonash UniversityDeakin University
Type of UniversityUniversity
University
Established1958
1974
Student:Faculty Ratio34:1
30:1
Male:Female57% Male, 43% Female58% Male, 42% Female
Location Facts

Located in the suburbs of Clayton, the main and largest campus is surrounded by scientific research facilities like CSIRO, and Australian Synchrotron, a variety of student bars, retail outlets, and restaurants surround the campus.  


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

Total 4.7 million items,
3 million physical items and 1.6 million electronic
 


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

Over 70 food vendors across the campus, 
aMigo (app helping social connection on-campus easy), 
220 student clubs and societies, and 45,000 memberships, 
overseas students, mature students, and graduate student associations
 


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#Rooms(On campus) - $11812
#Rooms(Homestay) - $14735
#Rooms(Boarding schools) - $16495
#Rooms(Rental) - $17152
#Rooms(Hostels and guesthouses) - $5847
#Rooms(Shared rentals) - $8381
#Single Bedroom - $11696
#Shared Bedroom - $16146
Famous Alumni

David Williamson (Playwrite) Nick Cave (musician), Peter Carey (Brooker winner novelist),  Boediono (former vice president-Indonesia), Robert Doyle (former lord mayor of Melbourne), Peter Costello (former member of Australian house of representatives), Annika Smethurst (journalist) 


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

Cheap student shopping,
Graffiti filled Melbourne Hosier Lane and other street artwork,
One of the highest paying city in the country, unemployment rate is 6.2%


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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