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World rank
61%
Acceptance rate
1991
Established
17,100
Students
Public
Type
Rankings
ECU maintains strong positioning across major domestic and international evaluations:
- QS World University Rankings: Placed 487th globally.
- Times Higher Education (THE): Ranked within the global top 351–400 tier.
- Subject Strengths: Internationally acclaimed for top-tier research impact and education delivery in sports science, cyber security, nursing, and teacher education.
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