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🇦🇺 Best Law Programs in Australia by ROI
Ranked by ROI score — net salary after rent and living costs, weighted by graduation rate, relative to total degree tuition. Salary figures are median graduate earnings from government data (2026).
| # | University | ROI | Salary (A$) | Payback | Tuition (A$/yr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Southern Cross University Law. | 64.3 | A$64,600 | 1 yrs | A$28,615 |
| 2 | University of the Sunshine Coast Law. | 59.1 | A$64,600 | 1 yrs | A$30,805 |
| 3 | University of New England Law. | 57.6 | A$64,600 | 2 yrs | A$32,979 |
| 4 | University of Wollongong Law. | 44.1 | A$64,600 | 2 yrs | A$39,475 |
| 5 | Flinders University Law. | 43.3 | A$64,600 | 2 yrs | A$38,509 |
| 6 | Charles Darwin University Law. | 43.0 | A$64,600 | 2 yrs | A$38,185 |
| 7 | University of Tasmania Law. | 42.0 | A$64,600 | 2 yrs | A$40,709 |
| 8 | Australian Catholic University Law. | 41.3 | A$64,600 | 2 yrs | A$36,659 |
| 9 | Curtin University Law. | 41.2 | A$64,600 | 2 yrs | A$37,482 |
| 10 | Swinburne University of Technology Law. | 39.9 | A$64,600 | 2 yrs | A$40,087 |
| 11 | James Cook University Law. | 39.6 | A$64,600 | 2 yrs | A$46,987 |
| 12 | University of Canberra Law. | 37.9 | A$64,600 | 2 yrs | A$38,199 |
| 13 | Murdoch University Law. | 37.7 | A$64,600 | 2 yrs | A$39,564 |
| 14 | Deakin University Law. | 37.6 | A$64,600 | 2 yrs | A$43,517 |
| 15 | Griffith University Law. | 37.2 | A$64,600 | 2 yrs | A$41,994 |
| 16 | Edith Cowan University Law. | 35.4 | A$64,600 | 2 yrs | A$43,053 |
| 17 | Western Sydney University Law. | 35.0 | A$64,600 | 2 yrs | A$39,171 |
| 18 | Macquarie University Law. | 33.1 | A$64,600 | 3 yrs | A$42,772 |
| 19 | Queensland University of Technology Law. | 33.0 | A$64,600 | 3 yrs | A$47,632 |
| 20 | RMIT University Law. | 31.7 | A$64,600 | 3 yrs | A$47,338 |
| 21 | University of Technology Sydney Law. | 29.0 | A$64,600 | 3 yrs | A$49,287 |