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Proportion of domestic students enrolling at each university come from low socioeconomic or disadvantaged backgrounds.
Proportion of staff who hold a masters or doctoral degree.
Number of students per teaching staff member. A five-star rating indicates that for every teacher at the university there are relatively few students.
The proportion of domestic students commencing a bachelor's degree whose parents' education is known and did not exceed Year 12.
Proportion of students who felt they were engaged with learning at their institution. Based how prepared students felt for study, sense of belonging, participation and interaction.
Proportion of students satisfied with the learning resources provided by their institution. It is based on students’ average ratings of teaching spaces, student spaces, common areas, and other facilities.
Proportion of students satisfied with the overall quality of their educational experience.
Proportion of students satisfied with the skill development experienced. The extent to which students felt their course developed their critical-thinking skills, solve complex problems, work with others & work independently.
Proportion of students satisfied with the support they received from their institution. It is based on the extent to which students felt they received support to settle in, enrolment and admissions experience, orientation activities, across all staff.
Proportion of students satisfied with the quality of teaching they experienced. Based on students’ satisfaction of their overall educational experience across a broad range of areas.
This rating compares the median salary of graduates from different universities.
This rating compares the employment rates of graduates from different universities. It looks at the proportion of graduates who were employed full time four months after completing their course.
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