Top Universities in Western Australia (state)
2026 Western Australia University Ranking New
What are the top universities in the Australian state of Western Australia? uniRank answers this question by publishing the 2026 Western Australia University Ranking, which lists 5 higher-education institutions meeting uniRank's selection criteria:
- Official Recognition: institutions must be officialy chartered, licensed or accredited by the appropriate higher education-related organization in Australia.
- Degree Authority: they must be authorised to grant bachelor's degrees of at least three years' duration and/or postgraduate master's or doctoral degrees.
- Delivery Mode: they must deliver courses predominantly in a traditional, face-to-face, non-distance education format.
The uniRank University Ranking aims to provide a non-academic league table of the top Western Australia Universities based on valid and unbiased web metrics provided by independent web intelligence sources rather than data submitted by the Universities themselves, which might not be independently audited.
2026 Western Australia University Ranking
| #Rank | University | Town/City |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | The University of Western Australia | Crawley |
| 13 | Curtin University | Perth |
| 25 | Murdoch University | Murdoch |
| 26 | Edith Cowan University | Joondalup |
| 39 | The University of Notre Dame Australia | Fremantle |
| Legend: Un Unranked | + Add University | |
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How many universities are there in Western Australia?
- There are 5 officially chartered, licensed or accredited Western Australia higher-education institutions that meet uniRank's selection criteria.
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