La Trobe is among the top 20 unis in Australia but is placed behind RMIT.
La Trobe is multi-campus Victorian university.
- It is based in Bundoora, 16 km from Melbourne's CBD. Other large campuses are at Bendigo and Albury-Wondonga.
- La Trobe aims to deliver innovative courses that target work-relevant topics.
Website: latrobe.edu.au
About La Trobe
Students: 35,400
- Bachelor of Arts: 7,400
- International students: 7,900
Cities with a La Trobe campus
Albury-Wodonga, Bendigo, Melbourne (Bundoora, Collins St, Franklin St), Mildura, Shepparton, Sydney
World Ranking
Global Ranking: 278
La Trobe holds the 278th spot in the world. It ranks 217th in QS Ranking but performs lower in Webometrics and ARWU.
QS ranking: 217
Times Higher Education: 225
ARWU: 350
Webometrics: 321
Australia Ranking
Australia Rank: 17
La Trobe University is ranked #17 in Australia and fifth in Victoria. The top 20 university is behind RMIT University and Deakin, but ahead of Swinburne and Victoria University.
Above: RMIT University (14), University of Wollongong (15), Griffith University (16)
Below: University of Newcastle (18), UTAS (19), Western Sydney University (20)
Acceptance Rate
Acceptance Rate: 77%
The La Trobe University acceptance rate is 77%. Among students with an ATAR that qualifies for university, 23% are unable to be admitted into their preferred degree.
Required ATAR: 62
It is not hard to get into La Trobe University, with a minimum ATAR of 62 on average. At the time of publishing, the ATAR threshold was 60 for Arts, 55 for Bachelor of Business, and 70 for Science degrees.