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Southern Cross University located in Australia. The university has been ranked by various ranking bodies globally for its academic excellence, student diversity, job outcomes, and teaching pedagogy.
The university is recognized by Shiksha Popularity Ranking in 2025, listing it at #489, among the top universities in the world. The Shiksha Popularity Ranking also ranks Southern Cross University at #32 for the same year among universities in Australia.
The global ranking of the university has showcased dropped trend from 2025, moving from its previous rank of #451. In 2025, the Southern Cross University also secured a rank of #638 from QS and a rank of #501 from THE (Times Higher Education).
Here are the three-year trends for Southern Cross University rankings from various bodies:
Ranking Body | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
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QS | Not Ranked | 651 | 576 | 638 |
THE | 601 | 501 | 501 | Not Ranked |
US News | 997 | 1132 | 1151 | Not Ranked |
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#498THE Ranking
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#1151SCUSouthern Cross University Course Ranking
Southern Cross University offers an extensive selection of courses at both UG and graduate levels in a variety of specialisations. From this variety of courses, some are even ranked by multiple ranking bodies. Want to know which ones?
In 2025, its Business and Management Studies courses were ranked by Shiksha Popularity World Ranking at #591, showing declined trend from its 2024 rank of #540.
Are you interested in Medicine & Health Sciences courses, you can definitely opt for Southern Cross University courses which have been highly ranked. According to Shiksha Popularity World Ranking 2025, these courses are ranked at #491. This ranking has declined from its 2024 rank of #437.
According to Shiksha Popularity Rankings, here’s how some of the courses are ranked:
Course Category | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
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Business & Management Studies | #506 | #540 | #591 |
Medicine & Health Sciences | #420 | #437 | #491 |
Science | #464 | #496 | #534 |
Nursing | #216 | #239 | #252 |
Humanities & Social Sciences | #414 | #455 | #473 |

SCUUS News & World Report Ranking 2025
Ranked by | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
---|---|---|---|
Global Universities | 997 | 1132 | 1151 |

SCUQS Ranking 2026
Ranked by | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
---|---|---|---|
World University | 651 | 576 | 638 |

SCUTHE (Times Higher Education) Ranking 2025
Ranked by | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
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University | 601 | 501 | 501 |
Clinical and Health | 601 | 601 | 601 |
Life Sciences | 301 | 251 | 251 |
PG Business and Economics | 601 | 601 | 601 |
Psychology | 301 | 301 | 251 |

SCUARWU (Shanghai Ranking) Ranking 2024
Ranked by | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
---|---|---|---|
Universities | – / – | 901 | – / – |
Nursing | 101 | 201 | 201 |
SCUStudents Ratings & Reviews
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Student Forum
Answered 10 months ago
After you accept Southern Cross University's offer, you should get your Certificate of Enrollment (CoE) within 24 hours. The CoE is issued once the institution has received your signed acceptance form and confirmed payment.
Here are some actions you can take after accepting your offer:
Arrange fees:
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Contributor-Level 9
Answered a year ago
Southern Cross University tuition fee for international students for some of the popular courses is given below:
Courses | 1st Year Tuition Fees |
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MS (1 course) | INR 21 L |
INR 16 L - 18 L | |
MIM (2 courses) | INR 16 L - 18 L |
B.E. / B.Tech (2 courses) | INR 17 L - 21 L |
BBA (2 courses) | INR 17 L - 18 L |
MEM (1 course) | INR 21 L |
B.Sc. (1 course) | INR 18 L |
BSN (1 course) | INR 17 L |
BHM (1 course) | INR 18 L |
Others PG (1 course) | INR 16 L |
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a year ago
The university does not release an explicit acceptance rate. However, as per some unofficial sources, the Southern Cross University acceptance rate is 67%. The acceptance rate of the university not that low and implies it is not very difficult to get selected into the university. Students can improv
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a year ago
Southern Cross University is known to be one of the popular universities in the region. The university has alumni members in more than 100 countries in the world. One of the famous Indian who graduated from the Southern Cross University is Ashok Lawasa. He is a retired IAS officer and former Electio
K
Contributor-Level 10
Answered a year ago
Southern Cross University is a private research university established in 1994, in Lismore, Australia. The university is known for its state-of-the-art research facility and high-quality education to its students.
Variety of Courses: The university is known in the world for providing competitive and
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