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University of Newcastle

Newcastle, NSW41 study fieldsROI 43.5
GrossAfter Tax
ROI Score

43.5

best city

Net Salary

A$56,745

after living costs · AUD

Payback

2 yrs

best city

Grad Rate

90.2%

graduation

Financial Breakdown

Net Salary calculation — based on best-ROI city (Newcastle)

Annual Tuition

A$45,270

A$135,810 total (3yr)

Median Graduate Earnings

A$73,780

AUD per year

ROI and net salary are estimates based on available data. Rent is adjusted as a shared/student accommodation estimate where market rent data is used. If rent or living-cost data is unavailable, those costs are excluded from the estimate.

Where your salary goes

Median Graduate Earningsgross income
A$73,780
Estimated Annual Rentshared/student rent estimate × 12 months
A$12,168
Living Costrent × 0.4 estimated utilities, food, transport
A$4,867
= Net Salaryafter rent & living costs
A$56,745

76.9% of median earnings retained

Strong retention

Study groups & outcomes

Each row is a field and AQF tuition group used for this university's ROI estimate. Earnings, employment and completion are provider-level QILT measures; the program source shows the closest verified course or active CRICOS record.

41 field groups

ROI Score by Field

Field & levelAnnual tuitionGraduate earnings*ROIProgram & next step

Medicine

Bachelor · 3 courses

A$45,270

A$73,780

Employment 98%

43.5

Payback 2 yrs

Education, General

Bachelor · 4 courses

A$45,270

A$66,980

Employment 87%

38.6

Payback 2 yrs

Computer and Information Sciences, General

Bachelor · 1 course

A$45,270

A$64,005

Employment 87%

36.4

Payback 2 yrs

Computer Science

Bachelor · 4 courses

A$45,270

A$64,005

Employment 87%

36.4

Payback 2 yrs

Architecture

Bachelor · 1 course

A$45,270

A$63,750

Employment 79%

36.2

Payback 2 yrs

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General

Bachelor · 3 courses

A$45,270

A$63,665

Employment 85%

36.1

Payback 2 yrs

Sociology

Bachelor · 3 courses

A$45,270

A$62,135

Employment 65%

35.0

Payback 3 yrs

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

Bachelor · 14 courses

A$45,270

A$62,135

Employment 62%

35.0

Payback 3 yrs

Mathematics

Bachelor · 3 courses

A$45,270

A$61,540

Employment 80%

34.6

Payback 3 yrs

Biology, General

Bachelor · 1 course

A$45,270

A$61,540

Employment 70%

34.6

Payback 3 yrs

Data confidence

Graduate earnings, employment and completion measures are reported at provider level from QILT-linked source data; tuition and course counts are grouped by field and AQF level. Confirm course fees, CRICOS status and entry requirements with the university before applying.