Compare nursing degrees across Australia

Australian Catholic University

3 nursing courses

70.5% of all ACU bachelor students who started in 2016 finished a degree within nine years, there or at another university. Source: Dept of Education, 2024

• Bachelor of Midwifery

  Blacktown · On campus · 3 years

  Lowest rank 72.30 · Lowest ATAR 64.40 · median 78.35 (2025)

• Bachelor of Nursing

  2 campuses · On campus · 3 years

  Lowest rank from 58.55 · Lowest ATAR from 47.55, depending on campus or entry (2025)

  • Blacktown · Lowest rank 58.55 · Lowest ATAR 47.55 · Median 67.002025 offers
  • North Sydney (MacKillop) · Lowest rank 58.55 · Lowest ATAR 49.95 · Median 69.752025 offers

Charles Sturt University

5 nursing courses

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

• Bachelor of Nursing

  5 campuses · On campus · 3 years

  Lowest rank from 65.25 · Lowest ATAR 55.70 for each entry (2024)

  • Albury - Wodonga · Lowest rank 65.25 · Lowest ATAR 55.70 · Median 71.202024 offers
  • Bathurst · Lowest rank 65.25 · Lowest ATAR 55.70 · Median 71.202024 offers
  • Dubbo · Lowest rank 65.25 · Lowest ATAR 55.70 · Median 71.202024 offers
  • Port Macquarie · Lowest rank 65.25 · Lowest ATAR 55.70 · Median 71.202024 offers
  • Wagga Wagga · Lowest rank 65.25 · Lowest ATAR 55.70 · Median 71.202024 offers

Southern Cross University

2 nursing courses

55% of all Southern Cross bachelor students who started in 2016 finished a degree within nine years, there or at another university. Source: Dept of Education, 2024

• Bachelor of Nursing

  Lismore · On campus · 3 years

  Lowest rank 71.00 · Lowest ATAR 70.00 · median 78.00 (2024)

• Bachelor of Nursing — full-time or part-time

  Coffs Harbour · On campus · 3 years

  Lowest rank 70.00 · Lowest ATAR 70.00 · median 84.50 (2026)

The University of New England

1 nursing 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

• Bachelor of Nursing

  Armidale · On campus · 3 years

  Lowest rank 65.05 · Lowest ATAR 55.05 · median 71.50 (2026)

The University of Newcastle

2 nursing courses

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

• Bachelor of Nursing (Central Coast)

  Gosford · On campus · 3 years

  Lowest rank 63.15 · Lowest ATAR 54.60 · median 69.10 (2024)

• Bachelor of Nursing (Hunter)

  Newcastle - Callaghan · On campus · 3 years

  Lowest rank 63.35 · Lowest ATAR 54.35 · median 73.05 (2024)

The University of Sydney

2 nursing courses

81% of all Sydney bachelor students who started in 2016 finished a degree within nine years, there or at another university. Source: Dept of Education, 2024

• Bachelor of Nursing (Advanced Studies)

  Camperdown/Darlington · On campus · 3 years

  Lowest rank 80.10 · Lowest ATAR 72.45 · median 91.50 (2024)

• Bachelor of Science (Health) and Master of Nursing

  Camperdown/Darlington · On campus · 4 years

  Lowest rank 80.40 · Lowest ATAR 76.30 · median 89.35 (2024)

University of Technology Sydney

3 nursing 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

• Bachelor of Midwifery

  City · On campus · 3 years

  Lowest rank 85.30 · Lowest ATAR 71.30 · median 93.85 (2024)

• Bachelor of Nursing

  City · On campus · 3 years

  Lowest rank 70.00 · Lowest ATAR 69.35 · median 82.05 (2024)

• Bachelor of Nursing Bachelor of Creative Intelligence and Innovation

  City · On campus · 4 years

  Lowest rank 75.70 · Lowest ATAR 70.95 · median 94.25 (2024)

University of Wollongong

6 nursing 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

• Bachelor of Nursing

  6 campuses · On campus · 3 years

  Lowest rank from 60.05 · Lowest ATAR 52.65 for each entry (2024)

  • UOW Batemans Bay · Lowest rank 60.05 · Lowest ATAR 52.65 · Median 71.052024 offers
  • UOW Bega · Lowest rank 60.05 · Lowest ATAR 52.65 · Median 71.052024 offers
  • UOW Shoalhaven · Lowest rank 60.05 · Lowest ATAR 52.65 · Median 71.052024 offers
  • UOW South Western Sydney · Lowest rank 60.05 · Lowest ATAR 52.65 · Median 71.052024 offers
  • UOW Southern Sydney · Lowest rank 60.05 · Lowest ATAR 52.65 · Median 71.052024 offers
  • Wollongong · Lowest rank 60.05 · Lowest ATAR 52.65 · Median 71.052024 offers

Western Sydney University

4 nursing courses

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

• Bachelor of Nursing

  4 campuses · On campus · 3 years

  Lowest rank from 60.00 · Lowest ATAR from 50.05, depending on campus or entry (2024)

  • Hawkesbury · Lowest rank 60.00 · Lowest ATAR 50.05 · Median 64.502024 offers
  • Parramatta · Lowest rank 60.00 · Lowest ATAR 50.05 · Median 70.252024 offers
  • Campbelltown · Lowest rank 60.00 · Lowest ATAR 51.602024 offers
  • Liverpool · Lowest rank 60.00 · Lowest ATAR 53.35 · Median 66.402024 offers

Australian Catholic University

5 nursing courses

70.5% of all ACU bachelor students who started in 2016 finished a degree within nine years, there or at another university. Source: Dept of Education, 2024

• Bachelor of Midwifery

  Melbourne · On campus · 3 years

  Lowest rank 81.15 · Lowest ATAR 38.90 · median 90.85 (2026)

• Bachelor of Nursing

  2 campuses · On campus · 3 years

  Lowest rank from 65.75 · Lowest ATAR from 55.30, depending on campus or entry (2026)

  • Ballarat · Lowest rank 65.75 · Lowest ATAR 55.30 · Median 78.75
  • Melbourne · Lowest rank 71.55 · Lowest ATAR 62.95 · Median 78.65
• Bachelor of Nursing/Bachelor of Business

  Melbourne · On campus · 4 years

  Lowest rank 65.85 · Lowest ATAR 56.75 · median 73.55 (2026)

• Bachelor of Nursing/Bachelor of Paramedicine

  Ballarat · On campus · 4 years

  Lowest rank 84.65 · Lowest ATAR 80.75 · median 93.35 (2026)

Deakin University

10 nursing 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

• Bachelor of Nursing

  3 campuses · On campus · 3 years

  Lowest rank from 51.35 · Lowest ATAR from 50.10, depending on campus or entry (2026)

  • Geelong Waterfront Campus · Lowest rank 60.65 · Lowest ATAR 50.10 · Median 75.15
  • Warrnambool Campus · Lowest rank 51.35 · Lowest ATAR 50.65 · Median 70.25
  • Melbourne Burwood Campus · Lowest rank 70.05 · Lowest ATAR 58.10 · Median 76.70
• Bachelor of Nursing (Clinical Leadership)

  Melbourne Burwood Campus · On campus · 3 years

  Lowest rank 77.00 · Lowest ATAR 66.75 · median 87.85 (2026)

• Bachelor of Nursing/Bachelor of Midwifery

  3 campuses · On campus · 4 years

  Lowest rank from 76.10 · Lowest ATAR from 64.10, depending on campus or entry (2026)

  • Warrnambool Campus · Lowest rank 76.10 · Lowest ATAR 64.10 · Median 84.90
  • Geelong Waterfront Campus · Lowest rank 80.05 · Lowest ATAR 68.50 · Median 88.20
  • Melbourne Burwood Campus · Lowest rank 83.75 · Lowest ATAR 71.75 · Median 93.00
• Bachelor of Nursing/Bachelor of Psychological Science

  2 campuses · On campus · 4 years

  Lowest rank from 73.20 · Lowest ATAR from 61.90, depending on campus or entry (2026)

  • Geelong Waterfront Campus · Lowest rank 73.20 · Lowest ATAR 61.90 · Median 81.30
  • Melbourne Burwood Campus · Lowest rank 77.50 · Lowest ATAR 65.50 · Median 86.75
• Bachelor of Nursing/Bachelor of Public Health and Health Promotion

  Melbourne Burwood Campus · On campus · 4 years

  Lowest rank 80.50 · Lowest ATAR 70.80 · median 87.80 (2026)

Federation University Australia

5 nursing courses

61.7% of all Federation bachelor students who started in 2016 finished a degree within nine years, there or at another university. Source: Dept of Education, 2024

• Bachelor of Nursing

  3 campuses · On campus · 3 years

  Lowest rank from 50.80 · Lowest ATAR from 40.50, depending on campus or entry (2026)

  • Mount Helen (Ballarat) · Lowest rank 50.80 · Lowest ATAR 40.50 · Median 65.15
  • Berwick · Lowest rank 52.65 · Lowest ATAR 44.15 · Median 64.00
  • Gippsland · Lowest rank 58.00 · Lowest ATAR 46.85 · Median 71.90
• Bachelor of Nursing/Bachelor of Midwifery

  2 campuses · On campus · 4 years

  Lowest rank from 65.75 · Lowest ATAR from 54.45, depending on campus or entry (2026)

  • Gippsland · Lowest rank 65.75 · Lowest ATAR 54.45 · Median 74.20
  • Mount Helen (Ballarat) · Lowest rank 69.70 · Lowest ATAR 58.75 · Median 70.80

La Trobe University

8 nursing courses

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

• Bachelor of Nursing

  5 campuses · On campus · 3 years

  Lowest rank from 57.85 · Lowest ATAR from 43.05, depending on campus or entry (2026)

  • Shepparton · Lowest rank 57.85 · Lowest ATAR 43.05 · Median 73.65
  • Mildura · Lowest rank 63.30 · Lowest ATAR 48.25 · Median 79.85
  • Bendigo · Lowest rank 63.60 · Lowest ATAR 48.50 · Median 79.65
  • Albury-Wodonga · Lowest rank 64.55 · Lowest ATAR 49.35 · Median 71.55
  • Melbourne · Lowest rank 70.15 · Lowest ATAR 55.20 · Median 80.10
• Bachelor of Nursing/Bachelor of Midwifery

  2 campuses · On campus · 4 years

  Lowest rank from 73.75 · Lowest ATAR from 59.30, depending on campus or entry (2026)

  • Bendigo · Lowest rank 73.75 · Lowest ATAR 59.30 · Median 87.75
  • Melbourne · Lowest rank 80.95 · Lowest ATAR 67.70 · Median 89.10
• Bachelor of Nursing/Bachelor of Psychological Science

  Melbourne · On campus · 4 years

  Lowest rank 70.45 · Lowest ATAR 61.00 · median 87.80 (2026)

Monash University

4 nursing courses

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

• Bachelor of Nursing

  2 campuses · On campus · 3 years

  Lowest rank from 70.50 · Lowest ATAR from 60.50, depending on campus or entry (2026)

  • Peninsula · Lowest rank 70.50 · Lowest ATAR 60.50 · Median 76.45
  • Clayton · Lowest rank 76.85 · Lowest ATAR 66.85 · Median 89.05
• Bachelor of Nursing - Scholars Program

  Clayton · On campus · 3 years

  Lowest rank 90.00 · Lowest ATAR 82.95 · median 92.90 (2026)

• Bachelor of Nursing and Bachelor of Midwifery (Honours)

  Peninsula · On campus · 4 years

  Lowest rank 81.15 · Lowest ATAR 72.40 · median 94.00 (2026)

RMIT University

1 nursing course

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

• Bachelor of Nursing

  Bundoora · On campus · 3 years

  Lowest rank 72.90 · Lowest ATAR 52.90 · median 79.15 (2026)

Swinburne University of Technology

2 nursing 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

• Bachelor of Nursing - First Year Entry

  2 campuses · On campus · 3 years

  Lowest rank from 65.05 · Lowest ATAR from 53.05, depending on campus or entry (2026)

  • Hawthorn · Lowest rank 65.30 · Lowest ATAR 53.05 · Median 70.70
  • Wantirna · Lowest rank 65.05 · Lowest ATAR 55.05 · Median 69.20

Victoria University

2 nursing courses

61.1% of all Victoria University bachelor students who started in 2016 finished a degree within nine years, there or at another university. Source: Dept of Education, 2024

• Bachelor of Midwifery/Bachelor of Nursing

  St Albans · On campus · 4 years

  Lowest rank 70.35 · Lowest ATAR 48.10 · median 77.95 (2026)

• Bachelor of Nursing

  St Albans · On campus · 3 years

  Lowest rank 64.00 · Lowest ATAR 49.45 · median 76.40 (2026)

Australian Catholic University

3 nursing courses

70.5% of all ACU bachelor students who started in 2016 finished a degree within nine years, there or at another university. Source: Dept of Education, 2024

• Bachelor of Midwifery

  Brisbane · On campus · 3 years

  Lowest rank 78.40 · Lowest ATAR 68.40 · median 85.20 (2026)

• Bachelor of Nursing

  Brisbane · On campus · 3 years

  Lowest rank 65.00 · Lowest ATAR 56.75 · median 78.95 (2026)

• Bachelor of Nursing/Bachelor of Paramedicine

  Brisbane · On campus · 4 years

  Lowest rank 87.25 · Lowest ATAR 77.65 · median 93.60 (2026)

CQUniversity

2 nursing courses

55.7% of all CQUniversity bachelor students who started in 2016 finished a degree within nine years, there or at another university. Source: Dept of Education, 2024

• Bachelor of Nursing

  2 campuses · Online or On campus · 3 years

  Lowest rank from 70.00 · Lowest ATAR from 67.75, depending on campus or entry (2026)

  • Online · Lowest rank 70.00 · Lowest ATAR 67.75 · Median 75.65
  • Rockhampton · Lowest rank 70.05 · Lowest ATAR 68.05 · Median 77.95

Griffith University

5 nursing 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

• Bachelor of Midwifery

  Logan · On campus · 3 years

  Lowest rank 80.25 · Lowest ATAR 72.45 · median 90.10 (2026)

• Bachelor of Nursing

  3 campuses · On campus · 3 years

  Lowest rank from 70.25 · Lowest ATAR from 63.05, depending on campus or entry (2026)

  • Logan · Lowest rank 70.25 · Lowest ATAR 63.05 · Median 77.45
  • Gold Coast · Lowest rank 72.00 · Lowest ATAR 64.05 · Median 81.35
  • Brisbane South (Nathan) · Lowest rank 72.05 · Lowest ATAR 64.10 · Median 79.95
• Bachelor of Nursing/Graduate Certificate in Paediatric Nursing

  Brisbane South (Nathan) · On campus · 3 years

  Lowest rank 81.25 · Lowest ATAR 73.25 · median 88.95 (2026)

James Cook University

3 nursing courses

64% of all James Cook bachelor students who started in 2016 finished a degree within nine years, there or at another university. Source: Dept of Education, 2024

• Bachelor of Nursing Science - Pre-Registration

  3 campuses · On campus or online · 2.75 years

  Lowest rank from 66.00 · Lowest ATAR from 61.95, depending on campus or entry (2026)

  • Townsville · Lowest rank 66.00 · Lowest ATAR 61.95 · Median 72.65
  • Cairns · Lowest rank 66.50 · Lowest ATAR 63.60 · Median 74.00
  • Mackay · Lowest rank 66.35 · Lowest ATAR 64.45 · Median 71.80

Queensland University of Technology

2 nursing 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

• Bachelor of Nursing

  Kelvin Grove · On campus · 3 years

  Lowest rank 74.00 · Lowest ATAR 66.45 · median 82.60 (2026)

• Bachelor of Nursing/Bachelor of Behavioural Science (Psychology)

  Kelvin Grove · On campus · 4 years

  Lowest rank 74.35 · Lowest ATAR 70.85 · median 84.45 (2026)

Southern Cross University

2 nursing courses

55% of all Southern Cross bachelor students who started in 2016 finished a degree within nine years, there or at another university. Source: Dept of Education, 2024

• Bachelor of Midwifery

  Gold Coast · On campus · 3 years

  Lowest rank 82.00 · Lowest ATAR 80.00 · median 88.00 (2024)

• Bachelor of Nursing

  Gold Coast · On campus · 3 years

  Lowest rank 71.00 · Lowest ATAR 70.00 · median 78.00 (2024)

The University of Queensland

3 nursing 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

• Bachelor of Midwifery

  St Lucia · On campus · 3 years

  Lowest rank 86.95 · Lowest ATAR 82.30 · median 91.70 (2026)

• Bachelor of Nursing

  St Lucia · On campus · 3 years

  Lowest rank 83.10 · Lowest ATAR 78.40 · median 89.95 (2026)

• Bachelor of Nursing/Bachelor of Midwifery

  St Lucia · On campus · 4 years

  Lowest rank 93.00 · Lowest ATAR 89.00 · median 96.50 (2026)

University of Southern Queensland

3 nursing courses

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

• Bachelor of Nursing

  3 campuses · On campus or Online · 3 years

  Lowest rank from 60.10 · Lowest ATAR from 52.10, depending on campus or entry (2026)

  • Toowoomba · Lowest rank 60.10 · Lowest ATAR 52.10 · Median 75.00
  • External · Lowest rank 63.30 · Lowest ATAR 55.75 · Median 74.00
  • Ipswich · Lowest rank 63.45 · Lowest ATAR 60.45 · Median 74.00

University of the Sunshine Coast

6 nursing 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

• Bachelor of Midwifery

  Sunshine Coast · On campus · 3 years

  Lowest rank 87.05 · Lowest ATAR 81.90 · median 90.35 (2026)

• Bachelor of Nursing Science

  5 campuses · On campus · 3 years

  Lowest rank from 60.60 · Lowest ATAR from 52.20, depending on campus or entry (2026)

  • Gympie · Lowest rank 60.85 · Lowest ATAR 52.20 · Median 62.90
  • Caboolture · Lowest rank 61.95 · Lowest ATAR 55.95 · Median 75.30
  • Sunshine Coast · Lowest rank 60.60 · Lowest ATAR 58.60 · Median 78.30
  • Moreton Bay · Lowest rank 67.15 · Lowest ATAR 61.15 · Median 80.80
  • Fraser Coast · Lowest rank 64.80 · Lowest ATAR 62.80 · Median 79.10

Curtin University

2 nursing courses

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

• Bachelor of Science (Advanced Nursing)

  Bentley · On campus · 3.5 years

  Lowest rank 70.00 · Lowest ATAR 61.35 · median 84.78 (2026)

• Bachelor of Science (Midwifery)

  Bentley · On campus · 3.5 years

  Lowest rank 88.80 · Lowest ATAR 77.65 · median 93.57 (2026)

Edith Cowan University

4 nursing 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

• Bachelor of Science (Nursing) - Registered Nursing

  2 campuses · On campus · 3 years

  Lowest rank from 70.00 · Lowest ATAR 60.10 for each entry (2026)

  • Joondalup · Lowest rank 70.00 · Lowest ATAR 60.10 · Median 77.90
  • South West (Bunbury) · Lowest rank 70.00 · Lowest ATAR 60.10 · Median 77.90
• Bachelor of Science (Nursing) / Bachelor of Science (Midwifery) (double degree)

  2 campuses · On campus · 4 years

  Lowest rank from 77.40 · Lowest ATAR 72.40 for each entry (2026)

  • Joondalup · Lowest rank 77.40 · Lowest ATAR 72.40 · Median 88.45
  • South West (Bunbury) · Lowest rank 77.40 · Lowest ATAR 72.40 · Median 88.45

Adelaide University

6 nursing courses

• Bachelor of Midwifery

  2 campuses · On campus or online · 3 years

  Lowest rank from 81.05 · Lowest ATAR from 74.45, depending on campus or entry (2026)

  • Adelaide City · Lowest rank 81.05 · Lowest ATAR 74.45 · Median 89.30
  • Mount Gambier · Lowest rank 82.35 · Lowest ATAR 81.70 · Median 89.65
• Bachelor of Nursing

  Online Plus · Online · 3 years

  Lowest rank 70.15 · Lowest ATAR 63.50 · median 79.75 (2026)

• Bachelor of Nursing (Adelaide City - on campus)

  Adelaide City · On campus · 3 years

  Lowest rank 70.00 · Lowest ATAR 61.25 · median 81.65 (2026)

• Bachelor of Nursing (Mount Gambier - on campus)

  Mount Gambier · On campus · 3 years

  Lowest rank 72.45 · Lowest ATAR 63.55 · median 84.63 (2026)

• Bachelor of Nursing (Whyalla - on campus)

  Whyalla · On campus · 3 years

  Lowest rank 72.15 · Lowest ATAR 63.15 · median 75.15 (2026)

Flinders University

4 nursing 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

• Bachelor of Midwifery (Pre-registration)

  Bedford Park · On campus · 3 years

  Lowest rank 77.15 · Lowest ATAR 68.15 · median 89.20 (2026)

• Bachelor of Nursing (Pre-registration)

  2 campuses · On campus · 3 years

  Lowest rank from 60.05 · Lowest ATAR 51.15 for each entry (2026)

  • Bedford Park · Lowest rank 60.05 · Lowest ATAR 51.15 · Median 75.90
  • City Campus · Lowest rank 60.05 · Lowest ATAR 51.15 · Median 75.90
• Bachelor of Nursing (Pre-registration) (Riverland)

  Renmark · On campus · 3 years

  Lowest rank 60.05 · Lowest ATAR 51.15 · median 75.90 (2026)

Australian Catholic University

2 nursing courses

70.5% of all ACU bachelor students who started in 2016 finished a degree within nine years, there or at another university. Source: Dept of Education, 2024

• Bachelor of Nursing

  Canberra (Signadou) · On campus · 3 years

  Lowest rank 60.45 · Lowest ATAR 55.45 · median 74.80 (2025)

• Bachelor of Nursing/Bachelor of Paramedicine

  Canberra (Signadou) · On campus · 4 years

  Lowest rank 87.30 · Lowest ATAR 75.50 · median 96.50 (2025)

University of Canberra

1 nursing 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

• Bachelor of Nursing

  Canberra · On campus · 3 years

  Lowest rank 60.45 · Lowest ATAR 52.45 · median 82.05 (2024)