Snapshot of Australian Catholic University in 2023
- ACU has over 32,000 students nationally spread over seven campuses across Australia and a campus in Rome - ACU Campuses.
- ACU is ranked 2nd in Australian for graduate employer satisfaction, with more than 91% of its graduates finding employment within 4 months of graduation, and is ranked 4th in Australia for education, and 14th in the world for nursing - Excellence at ACU.
- Besides its wide range of institutes and centres, ACU has four faculties –
Education and Arts Health Sciences Law and Business
Theology and Philosophy
- Student Accommodation is offered at a number of the ACU campuses.
- ACU has relationships with more than 200 universities and educational institutions in the Americas, Europe, Africa and Asia, with over 25% of bachelor’s degree students travelling overseas during their studies. Students can attend an overseas university in more than 35 countries, complete international internships, and work in community programs around the world – all while receiving credit towards their degree - Study Abroad and Exchange and Study Overseas.
- Community engagement is also a core part of every student's experience at ACU, to the point where it's embedded within its courses.This allows studentsto give back to their communities and make a difference through opportunities such as volunteer experience programs - Community Engagement.
- ACU has a number of alternative admission pathways including the recently launched ACU Guarantee.The ACU Guarantee program offers eligible Year 12 students a place at ACU based on their Year 11 results.Of course, the final exams still matter –and students still need to finish Year 12 to validate their offer - ACU Guarantee.
- ACU has an Elite Athleteand Performer Program(EAPP) which has been designedto support and encourage elite student athletes in managing both areas of their life to ensure that they achieve their goals. Elite athletes and performers have access to a range of support services, academic resources, and funding opportunities - Elite Athlete and Performer Program.
- ACU offers many courses and introduced a number of new courses recently.