72 communications and media bachelor courses at 23 universities in 6 states and territories, side by side. Each campus is listed separately. Universities are listed by state, largest first, then alphabetically. We don't rank them, and none of them pays to be here.
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1 communications and media course
56% of all Charles Sturt bachelor students who started in 2016 finished a degree within nine years, there or at another university. Source: Dept of Education, 2024
Bathurst · On campus · 3 years
Lowest rank 60.15 · Lowest ATAR 55.15 · median 77.90 (2024)
2 communications and media courses
74% of all Macquarie bachelor students who started in 2016 finished a degree within nine years, there or at another university. Source: Dept of Education, 2024
North Ryde · On campus · 3 years
Lowest rank 75.25 · Lowest ATAR 65.50 · median 82.45 (2024)
North Ryde · On campus · 5 years
Lowest rank 96.10 · Lowest ATAR 84.10 · median 98.35 (2024)
1 communications and media course
52.4% of all UNE bachelor students who started in 2016 finished a degree within nine years, there or at another university. Source: Dept of Education, 2024
Armidale · On campus · 3 years
Lowest rank 65.70 · Lowest ATAR 65.70 · median 82.95 (2026)
2 communications and media courses
90.4% of all UNSW bachelor students who started in 2016 finished a degree within nine years, there or at another university. Source: Dept of Education, 2024
Sydney - Kensington · On campus · 3 years
Lowest rank 80.00 · Lowest ATAR 65.75 · median 87.33 (2024)
Sydney - Kensington · On campus · 4 years
Lowest rank 80.00 · Lowest ATAR 65.90 · median 87.33 (2024)
1 communications and media course
69.9% of all Newcastle bachelor students who started in 2016 finished a degree within nine years, there or at another university. Source: Dept of Education, 2024
Newcastle City Precinct · On campus · 3 years
Lowest rank 63.55 · Lowest ATAR 53.80 · median 75.15 (2024)
19 communications and media courses
82.7% of all UTS bachelor students who started in 2016 finished a degree within nine years, there or at another university. Source: Dept of Education, 2024
City · On campus · 3 years
Lowest rank 72.45 · Lowest ATAR 69.70 · median 81.00 (2024)
City · On campus · 5 years
Lowest rank 96.05 · Lowest ATAR 94.35 · median 97.73 (2024)
City · On campus · 4 years
Lowest rank 91.55 · Lowest ATAR 86.55 · median 94.70 (2024)
City · On campus · 5 years
Lowest rank 96.05 · Lowest ATAR 86.45 · median 97.95 (2024)
City · On campus · 3 years
Lowest rank 82.25 · Lowest ATAR 70.90 · median 91.10 (2024)
City · On campus · 4 years
Lowest rank 84.85 · Lowest ATAR 80.20 · median 97.00 (2024)
City · On campus · 3 years
Lowest rank 72.15 · Lowest ATAR 69.00 · median 85.08 (2024)
City · On campus · 4 years
Lowest rank 81.90 · Lowest ATAR 76.90 · median 95.80 (2024)
City · On campus · 5 years
Lowest rank 96.25 · Lowest ATAR 93.65 · median 96.90 (2024)
City · On campus · 3 years
Lowest rank 72.25 · Lowest ATAR 69.25 · median 83.75 (2024)
City · On campus · 3 years
Lowest rank 72.50 · Lowest ATAR 69.70 · median 86.73 (2024)
City · On campus · 4 years
Lowest rank 83.30 · Lowest ATAR 78.30 · median 99.95 (2024)
City · On campus · 5 years
Lowest rank 96.25 · Lowest ATAR 87.90 · median 97.23 (2024)
City · On campus · 3 years
Lowest rank 72.35 · Lowest ATAR 69.45 · median 85.25 (2024)
City · On campus · 4 years
Lowest rank 80.30 · Lowest ATAR 73.75 · median 87.15 (2024)
City · On campus · 5 years
Lowest rank 96.35 · Lowest ATAR 86.65 · median 99.10 (2024)
City · On campus · 3 years
Lowest rank 75.00 · Lowest ATAR 70.00 · median 89.33 (2024)
City · On campus · 4 years
Lowest rank 78.50 · Lowest ATAR 73.50 · median 92.15 (2024)
City · On campus · 4 years
Lowest rank 72.00 · Lowest ATAR 70.00 · median 96.68 (2024)
5 communications and media courses
75.8% of all Wollongong bachelor students who started in 2016 finished a degree within nine years, there or at another university. Source: Dept of Education, 2024
Wollongong · On campus · 4.5 years
Lowest rank 66.90 · Lowest ATAR 62.90 · median 76.30 (2024)
Wollongong · On campus · 3 years
Lowest rank 65.65 · Lowest ATAR 59.65 · median 74.98 (2024)
Wollongong · On campus · 4.5 years
Lowest rank 71.50 · Lowest ATAR 66.05 · median 80.80 (2024)
Wollongong · On campus · 4.5 years
Lowest rank 69.00 · Lowest ATAR 62.60 · median 82.45 (2024)
Wollongong · On campus · 5 years
Lowest rank 85.15 · Lowest ATAR 81.85 · median 96.10 (2024)
1 communications and media course
66.3% of all Western Sydney bachelor students who started in 2016 finished a degree within nine years, there or at another university. Source: Dept of Education, 2024
Parramatta · On campus · 4 years
Lowest rank 65.20 · Lowest ATAR 60.20 · median 79.43 (2024)
3 communications and media courses
69.4% of all Deakin bachelor students who started in 2016 finished a degree within nine years, there or at another university. Source: Dept of Education, 2024
2 campuses · On campus · 3 years
Lowest rank from 61.45 · Lowest ATAR from 50.20, depending on campus or entry (2026)
Melbourne Burwood Campus · On campus · 3 years
Lowest rank 60.40 · Lowest ATAR 50.35 · median 75.75 (2026)
1 communications and media course
70% of all La Trobe bachelor students who started in 2016 finished a degree within nine years, there or at another university. Source: Dept of Education, 2024
Melbourne · On campus · 3 years
Lowest rank 60.10 · Lowest ATAR 45.20 · median 79.75 (2026)
1 communications and media course
88.7% of all Monash bachelor students who started in 2016 finished a degree within nine years, there or at another university. Source: Dept of Education, 2024
Caulfield · On campus · 3 years
Lowest rank 72.80 · Lowest ATAR 63.10 · median 83.85 (2026)
3 communications and media courses
79.9% of all RMIT bachelor students who started in 2016 finished a degree within nine years, there or at another university. Source: Dept of Education, 2024
City · On campus · 3 years
Lowest rank 64.15 · Lowest ATAR 50.75 · median 80.85 (2026)
City · On campus · 3 years
Lowest rank 63.30 · Lowest ATAR 50.00 · median 78.00 (2026)
City · On campus · 3 years
Lowest rank 63.35 · Lowest ATAR 52.45 · median 80.50 (2026)
7 communications and media courses
52.9% of all Swinburne bachelor students who started in 2016 finished a degree within nine years, there or at another university. Source: Dept of Education, 2024
Hawthorn · On campus · 3 years
Lowest rank 63.40 · Lowest ATAR 55.80 · median 79.20 (2026)
Hawthorn · On campus · 4 years
Lowest rank 78.45 · Lowest ATAR 66.40 · median 90.30 (2026)
Hawthorn · On campus · 4 years
Lowest rank 66.70 · Lowest ATAR 51.70 · median 73.15 (2026)
Hawthorn · On campus · 4 years
Lowest rank 66.55 · Lowest ATAR 62.60 · median 84.55 (2026)
Hawthorn · On campus · 3 years
Lowest rank 55.50 · Lowest ATAR 46.35 · median 69.10 (2026)
Hawthorn · On campus · 4 years
Lowest rank 75.85 · Lowest ATAR 68.60 · median 84.85 (2026)
Hawthorn · On campus · 4 years
Lowest rank 57.25 · Lowest ATAR 46.15 · median 66.00 (2026)
4 communications and media courses
65.1% of all Griffith bachelor students who started in 2016 finished a degree within nine years, there or at another university. Source: Dept of Education, 2024
2 campuses · On campus · 3 years
Lowest rank from 63.05 · Lowest ATAR from 56.10, depending on campus or entry (2026)
Gold Coast · On campus · 4 years
Lowest rank 66.75 · Lowest ATAR 66.75 · median 74.90 (2026)
Brisbane City · On campus · 3 years
Lowest rank 91.50 · Lowest ATAR 83.50 · median 95.95 (2026)
3 communications and media courses
75.4% of all QUT bachelor students who started in 2016 finished a degree within nine years, there or at another university. Source: Dept of Education, 2024
Kelvin Grove · On campus · 3 years
Lowest rank 70.35 · Lowest ATAR 64.50 · median 80.05 (2026)
Kelvin Grove · On campus · 3 years
Lowest rank 72.00 · Lowest ATAR 68.10 · median 73.45 (2026)
Kelvin Grove · On campus · 3 years
Lowest rank 71.20 · Lowest ATAR 69.00 · median 81.30 (2026)
5 communications and media courses
79.3% of all UQ bachelor students who started in 2016 finished a degree within nine years, there or at another university. Source: Dept of Education, 2024
St Lucia · On campus · 3 years
Lowest rank 79.35 · Lowest ATAR 77.35 · median 88.55 (2026)
St Lucia · On campus · 4 years
Lowest rank 78.60 · Lowest ATAR 76.60 · median 87.75 (2026)
St Lucia · On campus · 4 years
Lowest rank 78.75 · Lowest ATAR 78.05 · median 88.30 (2026)
St Lucia · On campus · 3 years
Lowest rank 81.50 · Lowest ATAR 79.50 · median 86.60 (2026)
St Lucia · On campus · 4 years
Lowest rank 78.15 · Lowest ATAR 76.45 · median 87.05 (2026)
1 communications and media course
53.1% of all UniSQ bachelor students who started in 2016 finished a degree within nine years, there or at another university. Source: Dept of Education, 2024
Springfield · On campus · 3 years
Lowest rank 61.50 · Lowest ATAR 55.50 · median 73.15 (2026)
2 communications and media courses
61.8% of all UniSC bachelor students who started in 2016 finished a degree within nine years, there or at another university. Source: Dept of Education, 2024
Sunshine Coast · On campus · 3 years
Lowest rank 59.70 · Lowest ATAR 55.70 · median 76.00 (2026)
Sunshine Coast · On campus · 3 years
Lowest rank 54.00 · Lowest ATAR 52.00 · median 78.00 (2026)
1 communications and media course
66.6% of all Curtin bachelor students who started in 2016 finished a degree within nine years, there or at another university. Source: Dept of Education, 2024
Bentley · On campus · 3 years
Lowest rank 66.10 · Lowest ATAR 66.10 · median 83.38 (2026)
3 communications and media courses
56.6% of all ECU bachelor students who started in 2016 finished a degree within nine years, there or at another university. Source: Dept of Education, 2024
City · On campus or online · 3 years
Lowest rank 70.00 · Lowest ATAR 62.35 · median 90.00 (2025)
City · On campus · 3 years
Lowest rank 70.00 · Lowest ATAR 68.30 · median 87.28 (2026)
City · On campus · 3 years
Lowest rank 70.00 · Lowest ATAR 60.50 · median 80.73 (2026)
3 communications and media courses
Magill · On campus · 3 years
Lowest rank 66.20 · Lowest ATAR 62.70 · median 79.05 (2026)
Magill · On campus · 3 years
Lowest rank 65.30 · Lowest ATAR 58.80 · median 82.55 (2026)
Adelaide City · On campus · 3 years
Lowest rank 66.25 · Lowest ATAR 63.60 · median 80.70 (2026)
2 communications and media courses
65.6% of all Flinders bachelor students who started in 2016 finished a degree within nine years, there or at another university. Source: Dept of Education, 2024
City Campus · On campus · 3 years
Lowest rank 65.85 · Lowest ATAR 63.25 · median 74.58 (2026)
City Campus · On campus · 3 years
Lowest rank 60.45 · Lowest ATAR 51.55 · median 78.30 (2026)
1 communications and media course
62.3% of all Canberra bachelor students who started in 2016 finished a degree within nine years, there or at another university. Source: Dept of Education, 2024
Canberra · On campus · 3 years
Lowest rank 63.00 · Lowest ATAR 54.75 · median 78.13 (2024)
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