Top New Zealand Universities on X (Twitter)
2025 X University Ranking
Introduction
What are the most popular New Zealand Universities on X (formerly Twitter)? uniRank answers this question by publishing the 2025 X University Ranking of all New Zealand higher-education institutions on X meeting the following uniRank selection criteria:
- being chartered, licensed or accredited by the appropriate higher education-related organization in New Zealand
- offering at least three-year bachelor's degrees or postgraduate master's or doctoral degrees
- delivering courses predominantly in a traditional, non-distance education format
The aim of the uniRank X University Ranking is to offer an approximate popularity index for each New Zealand university on the X social media platform, based on the total number of followers. Read also our article about the importance of Social Media for Universities and prospective students.
New Zealand Universities on X
| Rank | University | Followers | Avg monthly posts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Auckland | 52,153 | 9 |
| 2 | University of Otago | 21,718 | 18 |
| 3 | Auckland University of Technology | 16,153 | 26 |
| 4 | Massey University | 16,094 | 17 |
| 5 | Victoria University of Wellington | 15,897 | 8 |
| 6 | University of Waikato | 12,958 | 11 |
| 7 | University of Canterbury | 12,099 | 14 |
| 8 | Lincoln University, New Zealand | 8,914 | 5 |
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