☆☆☆☆☆(5) places the institution among the top 20 percent.
☆☆☆☆(4) puts it in the second 20 per cent; and so on.
Prestige:Based on the level of demand for places in the institution and success in attracting research grants .A ratio of 1:2 is used to compile this rating
Non-Government earnings:Based on information from the Department of Education ,Science and Training,Selected Higher Education Staistics ,Finance Collection
Student Demand: Based on the mean decile score on TER(Tertiary Entrance Rank) at each institution for 2003 commencing students who enter the institution fro school.From information provided in 2004 by the Department of Education,Science and Training,with respect to 2003 enrolments.
Research Grants: based on the Institutional Grants Scheme Allocation for 2004 as calculated by the Department of Education Science and Training ;and Linkage-projects scheme and Discovery -Projects scheme, from the Australian Research Council,2004-2008.
Research Intensivity:based on the per capita (FTE of research academic staff) Institutional Grants Scheme allocation for 2004 as calculated by the Department of Education, Science and Training; and the per capita (FTE of research academic staff) Linkage-projects scheme funding and the per capita Discovery -projects scheme funding , from the Australian Research Council,2004-2008.The FTE of research academic is based on information provided in 2004 by the department of education , science and training , with respect to the 2003 Staff statistics collection.
Graduat Rating:graduates rated their courses (for overall satisfaction , teaching quality, and acquisition of generic skills)
Student-Staff Ratio:relatively few students per teaching staff member
Staff Qualification:the proportion of staff at the institution holding a higher degree by research or higher degree by course work
Cultural Diversity:the proportion of students with a non-English speaking background
Graduate Starting Salary:the average starting salaries for new graduates aged 25 and under
Getting a Job: the proportion of job-seeking graduates who were successful in getting full-time employment with four months of graduation
Positive Graduate Outcomes: the proportion of graduates getting a job or enrolling in further study
Source: The Good Universitities Guide 2005 Edition (转载于The Good Universitities Guide 2005 Edition 第22-33页)。 摘自： tom教育
