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University of the Sunshine Coast

University of the Sunshine Coast

🇦🇺 Australia 4-Year University
Global #852 Australia #35
Campus of University of the Sunshine Coast

Institution Info

Founded
1996
Type
4-Year University
Faculty
1,306

About

University of the Sunshine Coast is a higher education institution in Australia, founded in 1996. Recognized as ranked among the top 1,000 universities worldwide, it is a prominent university in Australia. The university has a member of Global D-Tier (World 501-1000).

Rankings

Source Year Rank Score
THE 2026 THE #578 · Ranked 44.36
UNIRANKS 2026 UniRanks #852 · Ranked 78.65

Research Output via OpenAlex

240
h-index
584,227
Citations
17,034
Publications
11,845
i10-index
2.36
Mean Citedness

Frequently Asked Questions

University of the Sunshine Coast is ranked #852 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within Australia, it holds the #35 position.
University of the Sunshine Coast was founded in 1996, making it 30 years old. It is one of the established institutions in Australia.
University of the Sunshine Coast has produced 17,034 research publications with 584,227 total citations and an h-index of 240, according to OpenAlex data.