56 Best universities for Virology in Spain

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Spain ranked based on their research performance in Virology. A graph of 1.02M citations received by 40.8K academic papers made by 56 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 Barcelona

Spain | Barcelona

For Virology

#18 in Europe

#77 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Enrollment: 64,236
Male:Female: 86:14

2. Autonomous University of Barcelona

Spain | Cerdanyola del Valles

For Virology

#32 in Europe

#112 in the World

Enrollment: 30,926

3. Autonomous University of Madrid

For Virology

#34 in Europe

#122 in the World

Founded: 1968

4. Complutense University of Madrid

For Virology

#102 in Europe

#306 in the World

Enrollment: 71,806
Founded: 1508

5. University of Valencia

Spain | Valencia

For Virology

#117 in Europe

#345 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Enrollment: 58,390

6. University of Santiago de Compostela

Spain | Santiago de Compostela

For Virology

#134 in Europe

#372 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1495

7. University of Navarra

Spain | Pamplona

For Virology

#135 in Europe

#385 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 41%
Enrollment: 12,779
Founded: 1952

8. Polytechnic University of Valencia

Spain | Valencia

For Virology

#166 in Europe

#473 in the World

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

9. University of Saragossa

Spain | Zaragoza

For Virology

#174 in Europe

#509 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1542

10. University of Granada

Spain | Granada

For Virology

#192 in Europe

#579 in the World

Founded: 1531

11. University of the Basque Country

For Virology

#193 in Europe

#587 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 63,000

12. University of Seville

Spain | Seville

For Virology

#200 in Europe

#619 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Founded: 1505

13. University of Cordoba

Spain | Cordoba

For Virology

#205 in Europe

#644 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Founded: 1972

14. University of Salamanca

Spain | Salamanca

For Virology

#207 in Europe

#646 in the World

Founded: 1218

15. University of Malaga

For Virology

#211 in Europe

#659 in the World

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

16. University of Oviedo

For Virology

#225 in Europe

#705 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Founded: 1604

17. Miguel Hernandez University of Elche

For Virology

#227 in Europe

#711 in the World

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

18. University of Alcala

Spain | Alcala de Henares

For Virology

#229 in Europe

#714 in the World

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

19. Pompeu Fabra University

Spain | Barcelona

For Virology

#234 in Europe

#721 in the World

Enrollment: 15,801

20. Technical University of Madrid

For Virology

#249 in Europe

#770 in the World

Founded: 1971

21. University of Murcia

For Virology

#254 in Europe

#780 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1272

22. University of Leon

For Virology

#274 in Europe

#848 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1979

23. University of Cantabria

Spain | Santander

For Virology

#280 in Europe

#886 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1972

24. Rovira i Virgili University

Spain | Tarragona

For Virology

#292 in Europe

#928 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 11,621

25. University King Juan Carlos

Spain | Mostoles

For Virology

#302 in Europe

#997 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Founded: 1996

26. University of Valladolid

Spain | Valladolid

For Virology

#311 in Europe

#1052 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1346

27. University of La Laguna

Spain | San Cristobal de La Laguna

For Virology

#325 in Europe

#1125 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1927

28. University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

Spain | Las Palmas

For Virology

#335 in Europe

#1160 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Founded: 1979

29. University of Extremadura

Spain | Badajoz

For Virology

#338 in Europe

#1165 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1973

30. University of Lleida

For Virology

#339 in Europe

#1172 in the World

Enrollment: 11,089

31. University of Alicante

Spain | San Vicente del Raspeig

For Virology

#358 in Europe

#1240 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1979

32. Technical University of Catalonia

Spain | Barcelona

For Virology

#361 in Europe

#1248 in the World

Enrollment: 29,812

33. Public University of Navarre

Spain | Pamplona

For Virology

#365 in Europe

#1258 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1987

34. University of Castilla La Mancha

Spain | Ciudad Real

For Virology

#373 in Europe

#1315 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1982

35. University of Cadiz

For Virology

#377 in Europe

#1349 in the World

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

36. University of A Coruna

Spain | A Coruna

For Virology

#389 in Europe

#1398 in the World

Founded: 1989

37. James I University

Spain | Castellon de la Plana

For Virology

#412 in Europe

#1508 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 14,343

38. University of Vic - Central University of Catalonia

For Virology

#415 in Europe

#1516 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Enrollment: 9,685

39. University of Girona

For Virology

#423 in Europe

#1558 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 15,336

40. University of the Balearic Islands

Spain | Palma de Mallorca

For Virology

#426 in Europe

#1566 in the World

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

41. University of Vigo

For Virology

#428 in Europe

#1572 in the World

Enrollment: 18,577
Founded: 1989

42. CEU Cardenal Herrera University

Spain | Moncada

For Virology

#437 in Europe

#1611 in the World

Founded: 1999

43. International University of Catalonia

Spain | Barcelona

For Virology

#456 in Europe

#1694 in the World

Enrollment: 4,323

44. European University of Madrid

Spain | Villaviciosa de Odon

For Virology

#464 in Europe

#1726 in the World

Founded: 1995

45. CEU University of San Pablo

For Virology

#471 in Europe

#1759 in the World

Enrollment: 11,000
Founded: 1993

46. Carlos III University, Madrid

For Virology

#505 in Europe

#1923 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 27%
Founded: 1989

47. University of Almeria

Spain | Almeria

For Virology

#512 in Europe

#1944 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1993

48. San Vicente Martir Catholic University of Valencia

Spain | Valencia

For Virology

#519 in Europe

#1986 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 2003

49. University Ramon Llull

Spain | Barcelona

For Virology

#521 in Europe

#1999 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 21,253

50. University of Jaen

For Virology

#524 in Europe

#2012 in the World

Founded: 1993

51. University of La Rioja

Spain | Logrono

For Virology

#539 in Europe

#2096 in the World

Founded: 1992

52. University of Burgos

For Virology

#555 in Europe

#2193 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1994

53. Francisco de Vitoria University

For Virology

#557 in Europe

#2205 in the World

Founded: 1992

54. University Pablo de Olavide, Seville

Spain | Seville

For Virology

#575 in Europe

#2327 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1997

55. University of Huelva

For Virology

#605 in Europe

#2481 in the World

Founded: 1993

56. Saint Anthony Catholic University

Spain | Guadalupe

For Virology

#669 in Europe

#2913 in the World

Founded: 1996

The best cities to study Virology in Spain based on the number of universities and their ranks are Barcelona, Cerdanyola del Valles, Madrid, and Valencia.