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James Cook University (jcu) QLD |
Student Numbers Overview Distance Ed Numbers Gender Balance International Fees World Rankings ATAR Scores Starting Salaries Survey Results Discipline Numbers
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| jcu | |
| State | QLD |
| Start Year | 1970 |
| Total Students | 21,889 |
| Undergrad Students | 15,482 |
| Undergrad % | 70.7 |
| Postgrad Students | 5,268 |
| Postgrad % | 24.1 |
| Overseas Students | 7,032 |
| Overseas % | 32.1 |
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| jcu | |
| Online Undergrad | 744 |
| Online Undergrad % | 4.8 |
| Online Postgrad | 1,009 |
| Online Postgrad % | 19.2 |
| Online Total | 1,753 |
| Online Total % | 8 |
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| jcu | |
| Female Undergrad % | 61.5 |
| Female Postgrad % | 56.5 |
| Female Total % | 60.2 |
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| Biz Fees $,000 | 65.5 |
| Edu Fees $,000 | 82.0 |
| Arts Fees $,000 | 66.0 |
| Science Fees $,000 | 76.8 |
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| jcu | |
| QS Ranking | =367 |
| THE Ranking | 201+ |
| ARWU Ranking | 301+ |
| US News Ranking | 253= |
| Research Excellence | 18 |
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| jcu | |
| Business ATAR | 60 |
| Science ATAR | 67 |
| Arts ATAR | 60 |
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| jcu | |
| Biz Start Salary $,000 | 41.8 |
| Edu Start Salary $,000 | 53.1 |
| Arts Start Salary $,000 | 51.0 |
| Science Start Salary $,000 | 67.6 |
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| jcu | |
| Biz Satisfied % | 78.6 |
| Health Satisfied % | 86.8 |
| Arts Satisfied % | 84.2 |
| Science Satisfied % | 86.4 |
| Biz Teaching % | 91.1 |
| Health Teaching % | 84.1 |
| Arts Teaching % | 85.2 |
| Science Teaching % | 87.5 |
| Biz Exper % | 78.6 |
| Health Exper % | 79.7 |
| Arts Exper % | 75.9 |
| Science Exper % | 86.1 |
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| jcu | |
| Architect Undergrad | 85 |
| Architect Undergrad % | 0.5 |
| Business Undergrad | 3,067 |
| Business Undergrad % | 19.8 |
| Creative Arts Undergrad | 510 |
| Creative Arts Undergrad % | 3.3 |
| Education Undergrad | 1,318 |
| Education Undergrad % | 8.5 |
| Engineer Undergrad | 663 |
| Engineer Undergrad % | 4.3 |
| Health Science Undergrad | 4,576 |
| Health Science Undergrad % | 29.6 |
| Info Tech Undergrad | 834 |
| Info Tech Undergrad % | 5.4 |
| Science Undergrad | 1,443 |
| Science Undergrad % | 9.3 |
| Social Science Undergrad | 3,292 |
| Social Science Undergrad % | 21.3 |
| Architect Postgrad | 14 |
| Architect Postgrad % | 0.3 |
| Business Postgrad | 2,031 |
| Business Postgrad % | 38.6 |
| Creative Arts Postgrad | 39 |
| Creative Arts Postgrad % | 0.7 |
| Education Postgrad | 382 |
| Education Postgrad % | 7.3 |
| Engineer Postgrad | 41 |
| Engineer Postgrad % | 0.8 |
| Health Science Postgrad | 1,265 |
| Health Science Postgrad % | 24 |
| Info Tech Postgrad | 424 |
| Info Tech Postgrad % | 8 |
| Science Postgrad | 597 |
| Science Postgrad % | 11.3 |
| Social Science Postgrad | 625 |
| Social Science Postgrad % | 11.9 |
Key & Notes
* Undergrad % plus Postgrad % might not equal 100% because enabling and other non-award students are included in the percentage ratios of total students
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