60 Best Agricultural Science schools in Spain

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Spain ranked based on their research performance in Agricultural Science. A graph of 2.91M citations received by 83.8K academic papers made by 60 universities in Spain was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. University of Almeria

Spain | Almeria

For Agricultural Science

#35 in Europe

#148 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1993

2. Autonomous University of Barcelona

Spain | Cerdanyola del Valles

For Agricultural Science

#37 in Europe

#155 in the World

Enrollment: 30,926

3. Polytechnic University of Valencia

Spain | Valencia

For Agricultural Science

#41 in Europe

#161 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 28,450
Founded: 1968

4. University of Cordoba

Spain | Cordoba

For Agricultural Science

#42 in Europe

#162 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Founded: 1972

5. Technical University of Madrid

For Agricultural Science

#45 in Europe

#172 in the World

Founded: 1971

6. University of Seville

Spain | Seville

For Agricultural Science

#61 in Europe

#210 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Founded: 1505

7. University of Valencia

Spain | Valencia

For Agricultural Science

#69 in Europe

#230 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Enrollment: 58,390

8. Complutense University of Madrid

For Agricultural Science

#80 in Europe

#255 in the World

Founded: 1508

9. University of Granada

Spain | Granada

For Agricultural Science

#82 in Europe

#257 in the World

Enrollment: 56,842
Founded: 1531

10. University of Barcelona

Spain | Barcelona

For Agricultural Science

#86 in Europe

#266 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Enrollment: 64,236

11. University of Santiago de Compostela

Spain | Santiago de Compostela

For Agricultural Science

#92 in Europe

#284 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 24,095
Founded: 1495

12. Technical University of Catalonia

Spain | Barcelona

For Agricultural Science

#102 in Europe

#317 in the World

Enrollment: 29,812

13. University of Vigo

For Agricultural Science

#110 in Europe

#336 in the World

Enrollment: 18,577
Founded: 1989

14. University of Lleida

For Agricultural Science

#122 in Europe

#369 in the World

Enrollment: 10,674

15. Autonomous University of Madrid

For Agricultural Science

#127 in Europe

#410 in the World

Founded: 1968

16. University of Castilla La Mancha

Spain | Ciudad Real

For Agricultural Science

#141 in Europe

#453 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1982

17. University of the Basque Country

For Agricultural Science

#143 in Europe

#458 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 63,000

18. University of Saragossa

Spain | Zaragoza

For Agricultural Science

#145 in Europe

#462 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1542

19. University of Murcia

For Agricultural Science

#147 in Europe

#470 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1272

20. University of Valladolid

Spain | Valladolid

For Agricultural Science

#169 in Europe

#557 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1346

21. Miguel Hernandez University of Elche

For Agricultural Science

#177 in Europe

#589 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 19,900
Founded: 1996

22. University of Extremadura

Spain | Badajoz

For Agricultural Science

#182 in Europe

#601 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1973

23. University of Salamanca

Spain | Salamanca

For Agricultural Science

#195 in Europe

#638 in the World

Founded: 1218

24. University of Alicante

Spain | San Vicente del Raspeig

For Agricultural Science

#207 in Europe

#671 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1979

25. University of Alcala

Spain | Alcala de Henares

For Agricultural Science

#215 in Europe

#684 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Enrollment: 28,067
Founded: 1499

26. University of Leon

For Agricultural Science

#225 in Europe

#701 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1979

27. Polytechnic University of Cartagena

Spain | Cartagena

For Agricultural Science

#226 in Europe

#702 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1998

28. University of Oviedo

For Agricultural Science

#237 in Europe

#744 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Founded: 1604

29. University of Cadiz

For Agricultural Science

#239 in Europe

#752 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Enrollment: 22,500
Founded: 1979

30. University of Jaen

For Agricultural Science

#240 in Europe

#754 in the World

Founded: 1993

31. University of Malaga

For Agricultural Science

#250 in Europe

#792 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Enrollment: 36,054
Founded: 1972

32. University of Girona

For Agricultural Science

#253 in Europe

#802 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 15,336

33. James I University

Spain | Castellon de la Plana

For Agricultural Science

#256 in Europe

#813 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 14,343

34. University of La Laguna

Spain | San Cristobal de La Laguna

For Agricultural Science

#264 in Europe

#845 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1927

35. University of the Balearic Islands

Spain | Palma de Mallorca

For Agricultural Science

#271 in Europe

#874 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 11,359
Founded: 1978

36. University of Navarra

Spain | Pamplona

For Agricultural Science

#278 in Europe

#904 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 41%
Enrollment: 13,835
Founded: 1952

37. Public University of Navarre

Spain | Pamplona

For Agricultural Science

#287 in Europe

#939 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1987

38. Rovira i Virgili University

Spain | Tarragona

For Agricultural Science

#290 in Europe

#950 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 11,621

39. University King Juan Carlos

Spain | Mostoles

For Agricultural Science

#321 in Europe

#1071 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Founded: 1996

40. University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

Spain | Las Palmas

For Agricultural Science

#345 in Europe

#1143 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Founded: 1979

41. University of A Coruna

Spain | A Coruna

For Agricultural Science

#351 in Europe

#1190 in the World

Enrollment: 17,304
Founded: 1989

42. University Pablo de Olavide, Seville

Spain | Seville

For Agricultural Science

#353 in Europe

#1192 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1997

43. University of Huelva

For Agricultural Science

#391 in Europe

#1361 in the World

Founded: 1993

44. Pompeu Fabra University

Spain | Barcelona

For Agricultural Science

#400 in Europe

#1389 in the World

Enrollment: 15,801

45. University of La Rioja

Spain | Logrono

For Agricultural Science

#410 in Europe

#1427 in the World

Founded: 1992

46. Carlos III University, Madrid

For Agricultural Science

#442 in Europe

#1603 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 27%
Founded: 1989

47. University of Cantabria

Spain | Santander

For Agricultural Science

#482 in Europe

#1818 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1972

48. University of Burgos

For Agricultural Science

#592 in Europe

#2426 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1994

49. CEU University of San Pablo

For Agricultural Science

#662 in Europe

#2757 in the World

Enrollment: 11,000
Founded: 1993

50. Comillas Pontifical University

For Agricultural Science

#671 in Europe

#2796 in the World

Founded: 1890

51. University Ramon Llull

Spain | Barcelona

For Agricultural Science

#693 in Europe

#2903 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 21,253

52. University of Vic - Central University of Catalonia

For Agricultural Science

#719 in Europe

#3030 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Enrollment: 22,266

53. Saint Anthony Catholic University

Spain | Guadalupe

For Agricultural Science

#745 in Europe

#3163 in the World

Founded: 1996

54. Loyola University Andalusia

Spain | Seville

For Agricultural Science

#751 in Europe

#3215 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Founded: 2011

55. CEU Cardenal Herrera University

Spain | Moncada

For Agricultural Science

#784 in Europe

#3389 in the World

Founded: 1999

56. European University of Madrid

Spain | Villaviciosa de Odon

For Agricultural Science

#867 in Europe

#3844 in the World

Founded: 1995

57. IE University

Spain | Segovia

For Agricultural Science

#898 in Europe

#4015 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 32%
Founded: 1997

58. Catholic University of Avila

For Agricultural Science

#935 in Europe

#4222 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1996

59. San Vicente Martir Catholic University of Valencia

Spain | Valencia

For Agricultural Science

#937 in Europe

#4227 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 2003

60. Nebrija University

For Agricultural Science

#989 in Europe

#4424 in the World

Founded: 1995

The best cities to study Agricultural Science in Spain based on the number of universities and their ranks are Almeria, Cerdanyola del Valles, Valencia, and Cordoba.