UQ Key Statistics

	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025*
Total	56,225	55,013	55,424	57,105	60,173
International	37.3%	37.7%	38.9%	39.1%	39.7%
Female	55.0%	54.7%	54.1%	54.1%	53.5%
Male	44.8%	45.0%	45.5%	45.5%	46.0%
Non-binary/other	0.2%	0.3%	0.3%	0.4%	0.4%
Commencing	19,116	18,308	19,819	20,553	22,012

	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025*
Total	43,929	42,340	42,719	44,727	47,913
Postgraduate Research	3,335	3,493	3,343	3,333	3,238
Postgraduate Coursework	12,263	11,071	11,416	12,468	13,269
Undergraduate	28,194	27,542	27,545	28,549	31,030
Non-Award	42	148	302	292	274
Enabling	95	86	113	85	102

	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025*
St Lucia	40,138	38,719	39,160	40,132	43,242
Gatton	1,754	1,665	1,639	1,634	1,716
Herston	2,037	1,956	1,920	1,995	1,855
Dutton Park	-	-	-	966	1,099

	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025*
Commonwealth Supported C'work	23,568	22,858	23,042	24,527	26,511
Commonwealth Research Training	1,774	1,821	1,649	1,565	1,425
Domestic Full Fee	1,480	1,248	1,049	842	799
International Full Fee	17,026	16,345	16,946	17,779	19,170
Other	82	67	32	14	7
Unallocated	-	-	-	-	-

		2021	2022	2023	2024	2025
	Total FTE	7,960	8,415	8,468	8,556	8,680
Academic	Teaching and Research	1,127	1,111	1,129	1,142	1,135
	Research Focused	1,538	1,728	1,651	1,689	1,702
	Teaching Focused	174	191	193	208	250
	Other	25	27	15	24	21
	Casual	526	522	499	490	490^
	Academic Total	3,390	3,579	3,487	3,554	3,599
Professional	Professional Administration	3,476	3,833	4,008	4,086	4,155
	Research Assistants	577	520	508	475	485
	Casual	517	483	464	442	442^
	Professional Total	4,570	4,837	4,980	5,002	5,081

	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024
Total	13,113	14,851	13,926	13,701	14,443
Undergraduate	6,657	7,213	6,697	6,836	7,003
Postgraduate Coursework	5,646	6,972	6,461	6,066	6,672
Postgraduate Research	810	666	768	799	768

	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024
Commonwealth Grant Scheme grants	312,535	338,328	320,889	312,968	325,187
Consultancy and contract revenue	176,640	189,168	195,572	234,898	245,426
FEE-HELP and course fees & charges	700,379	699,240	682,454	736,111	821,601
HECS-HELP and HECS-HELP student payments	211,461	198,244	202,731	217,753	256,048
Investment revenue	86,332	217,123	-204,813	263,293	300,510
Other government revenue	283,269	290,980	306,074	326,326	357,131
Other revenue	165,547	164,117	181,593	193,662	202,019
Research block grants	183,472	287,800	191,683	182,902	190,213
Total	$2,119,635	$2,385,000	$1,876,183	$2,467,913	$2,698,135

Number of Students

Student Load (EFTSL)

Student Load (Funding Type)

Student Completions

Staff FTE

Revenue ($thousands)

Student Load (Campus)

*2025 data are provisional and will be finalised in April 2026.

Totals include full-time, part-time and casual staff. Sub-categories report full-time and part-time staff only, unless specified as casual.
^Casual data for 2025 are projected and not yet official.

Report last refreshed 04/02/2026

Note: Student, Staff and Completions data presented in these tables is consistent with the reporting methodology used by the Australian Government for publication purposes.

Student Data
- *Number of Students and Student Load (EFTSL) figures are provisional for 2025. They will be finalised in April 2026. - Changes to student completions reporting from 2021: From 2021 the number of student completions reported to the Australian Government reflects students successfully completing all academic requirements of a higher education program between 1 January and 31 December of a calendar year, even if the award was not conferred due to the student progressing to a related higher education program.

Staff Data
- Staff totals include full-time, part-time and casual staff. Academic and Professional sub- categories show full-time and part-time staff only, unless specified as casual.
- ^Casual data for 2025 are projected and not yet official.
- Data for 2023 onwards has only been validated at the UQ level.

Revenue Data
Revenue data is an excerpt from the most recently published UQ Annual Report. More information available at https://about.uq.edu.au/profile-rankings/annual-reports.

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