James Cook University
Townsville, QLD · Australia · IRU · Teaching & Research
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Graduate earnings (1yr) | $77,800 (Sector median: $75,000) |
| Full-time employment | 86.8% |
| Offer rate | 70.3% (4,675 applicants) |
| Student satisfaction (SES) | 75.2% |
| Completion rate | 64.0% (Benchmark: 70.3%) |
| Financial stability | Green (Surplus: 2.6%) |
| Total students | 19,807 (38.9% international) |
| Median monthly rent | $1,500 (Australian median: $2,200) |
Top subjects by graduate earnings
| Subject | Median earnings (1yr) |
|---|---|
| Dentistry | $103,300 |
| Medicine | $86,800 |
| Social work | $82,000 |
| Engineering | $80,000 |
| Teacher education | $78,800 |
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Data years: earnings: QILT GOS 2024, satisfaction: QILT SES 2024, students: HESSC 2024, domicile: HESSC 2024, outcomes: QILT GOS 2024, finance: Dept of Education 2024, entry: Dept of Education 2025