The university comprises 16 faculties and schools, through which it offers bachelor, master and doctoral degrees. In 2011 it had 32,393 undergraduate and 16,627 graduate students.
Five Nobel and two Crafoord laureates have been affiliated with the university as graduates and faculty. The university has educated six prime ministers and 24 justices of the High Court of Australia, including four chief justices. Sydney has produced 24 Rhodes Scholars and several Gates Scholars.
Sydney University is a member of the prestigious Group of Eight, Academic Consortium 21, the Association of Pacific Rim Universities (APRU), the Association of Southeast Asian Institutions of Higher Learning, the Australia-Africa Universities Network (AAUN), the Association of Commonwealth Universities and the Worldwide Universities Network. The university is colloquially known as one of Australia's sandstone universities. Its campus is ranked in the top 10 of the world's most beautiful universities by the British Daily Telegraph and The Huffington Post, spreading across the inner-city suburbs of Camperdown and Darlington
The 2015–16 QS World University Rankings placed the University of Sydney 45th in the world dropping from 37th in the 2013-14 rankings. The 2015-16 QS World University Rankings by Subject, Sydney was ranked 9th in the world for Education, 9th in Veterinary Science, 19th in Accounting and Finance and 11th in Law. Additionally, Sydney was placed 18th in English Language and Literature, 31st in History and Archaeology, 28th in Linguistics, and 19th in Civil Engineering and Structural Engineering. Psychology at Sydney was ranked 24th, Pharmacy and Pharmacology was ranked 39th, Communication and Media was ranked 51st, and Sydney Medical School was ranked 17th.
The Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2015-2016 placed the University of Sydney 56th in the world and 9th in the Asia Pacific. Additionally, Sydney was ranked in the top bracket for teaching and research.[50] The Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2016 placed Sydney 29th in Arts and Humanities, 33rd in Clinical, Pre-clinical and Health, 52nd in Social Sciences and 73rd in Engineering and Technology. The Times Higher Education World Reputation Rankings 2015, placed Sydney as 51st-60th most reputable in the world.
The 2016 US News & World Report's Best Global Universities ranking placed Sydney 51st in the world and 2nd in Australasia.
In the 2015 Shanghai Ranking published by Shanghai Ranking Consultancy, the University of Sydney was ranked in the 101–150th bracket and 5th to 7th in Australia.
In the Performance Ranking of Scientific Papers for World Universities 2015 by National Taiwan University, Sydney is ranked 36th in the world, 3rd in the Asia Pacific and 2nd in Australia.
In terms of alumni wealth, the number of wealthy Sydney alumni was ranked fifth outside the United States, behind Oxford, Mumbai, Cambridge and LSE according to the ABC NEWS. Business magazine Spear's placed the University of Sydney 44th in the world in its table of "World's top 100 universities for producing millionaires"
University of Sydney In terms of employability, the 2016 QS Graduate Employability Rankings placed is placed 14th in the world, 1st in Australia, and 2nd in the Asia Pacific region producing qualified graduates .
Employability rank of sydney university is 49th in the world
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