Which university received the most revenue from the Commonwealth Grant Scheme at the peak of the pandemic?

CGS was worth hundreds of millions of dollars to most universities

Analysis

• Monash University received the highest allocation of the Commonwealth Grant Scheme in 2021 with $392,188,000.

• The total 2021 allocation was $8,396,650,000.

• The average 2021 allocation was $215,299,000.

• In 2021, the top 3 universities with the highest allocation were Monash University with $392,188,000, University of Queensland with $346,128,000 and University of Sydney with $331,696,000.

• In 2021, the 3 universities with the least allocation were Batchelor Institute of Indigenous Tertiary Education with $8,035,000, Charles Darwin University with $77,830,000 and Federation University Australia with $93,840,000.

Notes

• Revenue data is sourced from Department of Education.

• CAGR and market share figures are calculated from nominal revenue data quoted in Australian dollars.