Colleges & Universities in Spain

Universities in Spain

Higher Education in Spain New

Overview

What are the most popular Universities and Colleges in Spain? uniRank answers this question by publishing the 2025 Spanish University Ranking of 76 Spanish higher-education institutions meeting the following uniRank selection criteria:

  • being chartered, licensed or accredited by the appropriate higher education-related organization in Spain
  • offering at least three-year bachelor's degrees or postgraduate master's or doctoral degrees
  • delivering courses predominantly in a traditional, non-distance education format

2025 Ranking of Spanish Universities

2025 University Sub-rankings by Autonomous Communities

The Kingdom of Spain is divided into 17 autonomous communities (Spanish: comunidades autónomas), further subdivided into 50 provinces (Spanish: provincias) and 2 autonomous cities. The majority of higher education institutions meeting the uniRank selection criteria are located in the Community of Madrid, which hosts the capital and most populous city, Madrid, as well as in Catalonia (Barcelona), Andalusia (Seville), Castile and León (Valladolid), and the Valencian Community (Valencia). The following uniRank sub-rankings and league tables consider all provinces that include at least one Spanish higher education institution meeting the uniRank selection criteria.


Andalucia (11)  
Aragon (2)  
Asturias (1)  
Balearic Islands (1)  
Basque Country (3)  
Canary Islands (3)  
Cantabria (2)  
Castile and Leon (8)  
Castilla-La Mancha (1)  
Catalonia (11)  
Community of Madrid (15)  
Extremadura (1)  
Galicia (3)  
La Rioja (1)  
Las Palmas (1)  
Navarra (2)  
Region of Murcia (3)  
Valencian Community (7)  

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