Flinders University is a public research university based in Adelaide, South Australia that is ranked among top 500 universities globally. Griffith University is a public research university in South East Queensland on the east coast of Australia that is ranked among top 300 universities globally.
| Flinders University | Griffith University | |
|---|---|---|
| Collegedunia Score | 4.6 Out of 10 | 4.6 Out of 10 |
| ranking (overall) | # 301 Times Higher Education 2024 # 380 QS World University 2024 # 301 Times Higher Education 2023 | # 243 QS World University 2024 # 251 Times Higher Education 2024 # 201 US News 2023 |
| Subject Strength | # 301 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2023 # 271 for Medicine by QS World University 2023 # 176 for Law by Times Higher Education 2024 | # 201 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2024 # 249 for Medicine by QS World University 2023 # 151 for Law by Times Higher Education 2024 |
| Programs | UG Programs -150 PG Programs -86 | UG Programs -151 PG Programs -58 Doctorate Programs -8 |
| Acceptance Rate | 62.0 % | 91.1 % |
| Exam Score | GMAT-550 GRE updated-300 IELTS-6 PTE-50 TOEFL-72 | GMAT-550 IELTS-7 PTE-58 SAT-1240 TOEFL-79 |
| Cost to Study | Average Tuition Fees 39000 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 25410 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 26200 Per Year | Average Tuition Fees 22000 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 21300 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 48880 Per Year |
| placement (average package) | Overall employment rate (2018)- 92%; Median salary package- 47,120 USD (for UG) and 62,500 USD (for PG); Some of the Flinders graduate salaries are: Bachelors (99,000 USD); Bachelor of Science (35,000 USD); Others (46,000 USD). | Graduate Employability Rankings: 301- 500; Top recruiters: Flight Centre Ltd., Telstra Corporation Ltd, George Floth Pty Ltd, Harbour Town Centre Management; Highest paid degrees: Masters (79,000 USD), MBA (71,000 USD), Bachelor of Science (78,000 USD), Bachelor of Arts (57,000 USD). |
| application requirements | Academic transcripts; Financial and identity documents, work experience for required programs (along with a statement of the employer or a reference from the employer); Proof of English language proficiency. | Certified copies of academic result; Proof of English proficiency; portfolio or audition or work experience (if relevant); Resume |
| CollegeDunia Reviews | 7.4/10 Read 3 reviews | 7.0/10 Read 8 reviews |
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| General Facts | Flinders University | Griffith University |
|---|---|---|
| Type of University | University | University |
| Established | 1966 | 1971 |
| Student:Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 22:1 |
| Male:Female | 33% Male, 66% Female | 57% Male, 43% Female |
| Location Facts | 3 campus locations in Adelaide- Bedford Park (main campus), Victoria Square and Tonsley; several other regional and interstate locations; Main campus is located south of the city of Adelaide; Student Hub offers 24/7 study spaces, and other student facilities such as retail, food, childcare, and sports. | 5 physical campuses; 3rd largest and fastest-growing digital campus; 3 campuses in Brisbane- Nathan, Mount Gravatt, South Bank; other campuses in- Gold Coast & Logan campus; Brisbane is 1.5 hr drive from Gold Coast campus and 30 minutes from Logan campus. |
| Library | 5 libraries; Flinders Library System consists of over a million books and journals, large electronic collections, special collection, etc. | 6 libraries; 1.2 million e-books and over 2 million audio and video resources available online |
| Campus Life | 23 affiliated sports clubs; Flinders Health2GO (Allied health center for the community); Bedford Park campus acts as the venue for Plaza concerts; Flinders University Museum of Art (new gallery space at Bedford Park campus); Events such as Spring Fest, Festive at Flinders, etc., NVI- New Venture Institute (Australian business incubator for boosting local businesses); Flinders Café Alere; Flinders OneFitness (one of the best fitness center in South Australia). | 120+ Clubs & Societies; Facilities such as gym, pool, athletic tracks, recreation halls, banks, bars, cafes, convenience stores, Boronia and Tallowwood Childcare Centre, On-campus & on-line activities & events- Wellfair, Multicultural Week, Enviro Events, Recharge Week, Truck ‘N Shop, etc. |
| Hostel | #Single Room including food - $10800 #Deirdre Jordan Village - $6900 #Room sharing including food - $8500 | #Rooms (Homestay) - $12435 #Rooms (Private) - $17487 #Rooms - $8082 |
| Famous Alumni | Terence Tao (Fields Medalist, professor of mathematics at UCLA); Rodney Brooks (professor of robotics at MIT & former director of the MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory); Mamoru Mohri (Retired astronaut, scientist & engineer); Carl Bridge (Australian historian, academic, and professor of Australian History at King's College London); Haydon Manning (Australian political scientist); Xavier Samuel (Australian Actor); Benedict Andrews (Australian theatre & film director); Mario Andreacchio (Australian film producer/director); Donald Brook (Australian artist, art critic & theorist; was an Emeritus Professor of Visual Arts in the Flinders University). | 200,000 alumni across 130 nationalities; Katie Noonan (Australian songwriter); Megan Washington (Australian Musician); Katarina Carroll (Commissioner of the Queensland Police Service); Cameron McEvoy (Australian swimmer) |
| City Life | Adelaide is South Australia’s capital city; 5th largest Australian capital city; 75% of South Australia’s population live in Adelaide; Unemployment rate was 8.2% (in 2019). Famous tourist attractions include North Terrace, Parliament House, State Library of South Australia, South Australian Museum, Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide Botanic Garden, Adelaide Oval, Glenelg, Adelaide Festival Center, Victoria Square, Barossa Valley & Clare Valley, etc. | Brisbane is one of the world’s most liveable city; Weekend getaways to rainforest, waterfalls, beaches and islands, a cultural hub of art galleries and museums, sunshine weather (lack of winters), One of the top-paying cities, unemployment rate of Queensland is 6.8% |
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