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Public university

Edith Cowan University

Joondalup, Western Australia, Australia
QS ranking
651 - 700
Acceptance rate
63%
Tuition fee
USD17,388/ year

Study background

University introduction

Edith Cowan University is located in Joondalup, Western Australia, Australia. Its most popular subjects include Sports-Related Subjects, Nursing, Performing Arts, Engineering - Petroleum and Education and Training. This is a medium-sized university, with approximately 26,000 students.

Local vs international students

Percentage of local vs international students in state
75%
25%
Percentage of local vs international students in country
79%
21%
Local studentsInternational students

Student gender

In this university

39%
61%

Male

Female

Other

Student-faculty ratio

In this university

30 : 1
30 students per 1 academic staff on average.

Average in the state

23 : 1
23 students per 1 academic staff on average.

Average in the country

23 : 1
23 students per 1 academic staff on average.

School funding

2021 Budget

USD 287.9 mn

2021 Endowment

USD 305.7 mn

University website

https://www.ecu.edu/

Subject information

Top 5 majors

  1. 1.

    Sports-Related Subjects

  2. 2.

    Nursing

  3. 3.

    Performing Arts

  4. 4.

    Engineering - Petroleum

  5. 5.

    Education and Training

Living abroad

Campus setting

Number of campuses

3

Campus type

Suburban

Campus size

289acres

Clubs & teams

Number of national league teams

19

Sport facilities

Tennis courts

—

Football / Track fields

—

Basketball courts

—

Squash courts

—

Badminton courts

—

Swimming pool

—

Indoor gyms

1

Equestrian

Not available

Golf

Not available

Library and dormitory

Number of libraries

3

Number of dormitories

3

About the city

Living cost

Housing cost

USD
4,763
/ year

City weather

Jan–Mar

Humidity
49 - 53%
Temperature
16°
32°

Apr–Jun

Humidity
62 - 75%
Temperature
9°
26°

Jul–Sep

Humidity
71 - 76%
Temperature
8°
20°

Oct–Dec

Humidity
52 - 64%
Temperature
10°
29°

Urban distance

Nearest international airport

Perth Airport

Distance between airport and university

37 km

Transportation modes

Taxi
Travel time
0.5 - 1 hours
Cost
USD 38 - 47

After graduation

Events & services

Average numbers of events per year

160

Average numbers of services

6