Southern Cross University

, Australia

#757

Consensus Rank 2027
across major rankings

According to EduRank's consensus of the four major world university rankings, Southern Cross University ranks #757 globally — #634 in the QS World University Rankings 2027, #450 in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2026, #1151 in the U.S. News Best Global Universities 2026. Averaged across the major global rankings, Southern Cross University places #757 worldwide.

Last verified: 4 June 2026 · All figures reproduced from official publisher releases · Sources & citation ↓

QS World University Rankings 2027

#634

▲ 4 vs 2026 (#638)

Source: QS Quacquarelli Symonds, June 2026 · topuniversities.com

THE World University Rankings 2026

#450

Source: Times Higher Education, Oct 2025 · timeshighereducation.com

U.S. News Best Global 2026

#1151

Source: U.S. News & World Report · usnews.com

Key facts

Verified against official university publications

Subject rankings

Southern Cross University by subject across QS, THE, ARWU (ShanghaiRanking) and U.S. News 2026

Subject

THE

ARWU

U.S. News

Biological Sciences

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#49

Earth & Geosciences

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#101-150

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Nursing

#151-225

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#201-300

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Environmental Science

—

#151-200

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Life Sciences & Medicine

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#251-300

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Education

—

#301-400

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Psychology

—

#301-400

—

Social Sciences & Management

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#301-400

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Agriculture & Forestry

#401-475

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#323

Natural / Physical Sciences

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#401-500

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Business & Economics

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#501-600

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Clinical & Health

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#601-800

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Frequently asked questions

Direct answers, sourced from the rankings above

What is Southern Cross University ranked in the world in 2026?

Southern Cross University ranks #634 in QS 2027, #450 in THE 2026 and #1151 in U.S. News 2026. Its consensus position across the major rankings is #757 globally.

Why does Southern Cross University rank #634 in QS but #450 in THE?

QS weights employer reputation and international metrics more heavily; THE places more weight on research influence and teaching environment. Differences of this size between the two systems are common — see our methodology comparison.

Data sources & verification

Every figure on this page is reproduced unmodified from the official publisher. The consensus score is computed by EduRank.

QS World University Rankings 2027QS Quacquarelli Symonds · published 2026-06-18 · official release

THE World University Rankings 2026Times Higher Education · published 2025-10-09 · official release

U.S. News Best Global Universities 2026U.S. News & World Report · official release

Cite this page:
EduRank (2026). Southern Cross University — University Rankings 2027. Retrieved 4 June 2026, from https://edurank.co/u/southern-cross-university-au/

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