Griffith University

Griffith University is a public research university located in South East Queensland, Australia, with five campuses and a digital campus. Established in 1971 and named after Sir Samuel Walker Griffith, the university serves over 50,000 students from more than 130 countries. It ranks in the top 2% of universities worldwide and is recognized in major global rankings. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and research programs across various disciplines, including business, law, science, health, education, and arts. Griffith Business School is particularly noted for its programs in hospitality and leisure management. The university emphasizes social justice, environmental sustainability, and inclusive access to education, reflecting its commitment to preparing students for future challenges. Griffith University conducts impactful research with over 1,700 experts working on innovative projects. It supports a vibrant student community through initiatives like Griffith Mates and offers numerous scholarships to promote academic excellence and diversity. The university collaborates with industry partners and maintains strong relationships with government and philanthropic organizations to enhance its educational and social impact.

Education Management Brisbane, Australia Founded 1975 ~7,202 employees

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Employees
7,202
0% in the 3 months to Jun 2025
Revenue / employee
$83.7K
Revenue ~$603M
Total funding
$7.8M
Last round Nov 2015
12-month attrition
10.2%
Tech: 10.6%
H1B sponsor
NA

Headcount trend

Griffith University went from 7,207 employees in Jul 2023 to 7,202 in Jun 2025. Jan to Jun 2025: 339 people joined, 232 left.

Headcount data through Jun 2025

Org structure

Headcount by department

Other6,126
Operations207
Sales179
Engineering173
Marketing158
Success153
Finance113
HR54

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Griffith University FAQ

How many employees does Griffith University have?

Griffith University has about 7,202 employees, unchanged over the 3 months to Jun 2025.

What is Griffith University's revenue per employee?

Griffith University makes about $84K in revenue per employee, based on $603M annual revenue and 7,202 employees.

How much funding has Griffith University raised?

Griffith University has raised $7.8M in total funding.

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