Spain's best Artificial Intelligence (AI) universities [Rankings]

Below is a list of best universities in Spain ranked based on their research performance in Artificial Intelligence (AI). A graph of 6.59M citations received by 297K academic papers made by 66 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. Technical University of Catalonia

Spain | Barcelona

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#23 in Europe

#122 in the World

Enrollment: 29,812

2. University of Granada

Spain | Granada

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#48 in Europe

#181 in the World

Founded: 1531

3. Polytechnic University of Valencia

Spain | Valencia

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#79 in Europe

#246 in the World

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

4. Technical University of Madrid

Spain | Madrid

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#86 in Europe

#259 in the World

Founded: 1971

5. University of Seville

Spain | Seville

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#91 in Europe

#274 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Founded: 1505

6. University of the Basque Country

Spain | Bilbao

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#115 in Europe

#333 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 63,000

7. University of Barcelona

Spain | Barcelona

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#117 in Europe

#335 in the World

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

8. Autonomous University of Barcelona

Spain | Cerdanyola del Valles

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#126 in Europe

#370 in the World

Enrollment: 30,926

9. Carlos III University, Madrid

Spain | Getafe

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#133 in Europe

#384 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 27%
Founded: 1989

10. University of Saragossa

Spain | Zaragoza

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#135 in Europe

#387 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1542

11. Complutense University of Madrid

Spain | Madrid

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#137 in Europe

#390 in the World

Enrollment: 71,806
Founded: 1508

12. Pompeu Fabra University

Spain | Barcelona

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#141 in Europe

#396 in the World

Enrollment: 15,801

13. University of Valencia

Spain | Valencia

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#149 in Europe

#408 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Enrollment: 58,390

14. Autonomous University of Madrid

Spain | Madrid

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#174 in Europe

#467 in the World

Founded: 1968

15. University of Malaga

Spain | Malaga

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#179 in Europe

#474 in the World

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

16. University of Vigo

Spain | Vigo

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#219 in Europe

#574 in the World

Enrollment: 18,577
Founded: 1989

17. University of Oviedo

Spain | Oviedo

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#225 in Europe

#591 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Founded: 1604

18. University of Santiago de Compostela

Spain | Santiago de Compostela

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#245 in Europe

#648 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1495

19. University of Alicante

Spain | San Vicente del Raspeig

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#247 in Europe

#653 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1979

20. University of Castilla La Mancha

Spain | Ciudad Real

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#249 in Europe

#658 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1982

21. University of Valladolid

Spain | Valladolid

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#253 in Europe

#675 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1346

22. Rovira i Virgili University

Spain | Tarragona

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#254 in Europe

#677 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 11,621

23. University of A Coruna

Spain | A Coruna

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#262 in Europe

#702 in the World

Founded: 1989

24. University of Alcala

Spain | Alcala de Henares

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#265 in Europe

#708 in the World

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

25. University of Murcia

Spain | Murcia

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#276 in Europe

#732 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1272

26. University of Salamanca

Spain | Salamanca

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#280 in Europe

#740 in the World

Founded: 1218

27. James I University

Spain | Castellon de la Plana

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#281 in Europe

#741 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 14,343

28. University of Girona

Spain | Girona

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#292 in Europe

#770 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 15,336

29. University of Extremadura

Spain | Badajoz

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#295 in Europe

#779 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1973

30. University of Jaen

Spain | Jaen

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#317 in Europe

#827 in the World

Founded: 1993

31. University of the Balearic Islands

Spain | Palma de Mallorca

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#318 in Europe

#829 in the World

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

32. University of Cordoba

Spain | Cordoba

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#327 in Europe

#862 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Founded: 1972

33. University King Juan Carlos

Spain | Mostoles

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#332 in Europe

#877 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Founded: 1996

34. University of Cantabria

Spain | Santander

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#338 in Europe

#897 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1972

35. Public University of Navarre

Spain | Pamplona

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#348 in Europe

#922 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1987

36. University of La Laguna

Spain | San Cristobal de La Laguna

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#353 in Europe

#934 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1927

37. University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

Spain | Las Palmas

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#367 in Europe

#997 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Founded: 1979

38. University of Navarra

Spain | Pamplona

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#378 in Europe

#1040 in the World

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

39. University of Almeria

Spain | Almeria

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#410 in Europe

#1155 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1993

40. University of Cadiz

Spain | Cadiz

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#419 in Europe

#1213 in the World

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

41. Polytechnic University of Cartagena

Spain | Cartagena

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#467 in Europe

#1377 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1998

42. Miguel Hernandez University of Elche

Spain | Elche

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#487 in Europe

#1432 in the World

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

43. University of Deusto

Spain | Bilbao

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#513 in Europe

#1538 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Founded: 1886

44. University of Burgos

Spain | Burgos

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#535 in Europe

#1625 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1994

45. University Ramon Llull

Spain | Barcelona

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#540 in Europe

#1644 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 21,253

46. University Pablo de Olavide, Seville

Spain | Seville

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#545 in Europe

#1661 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1997

47. University of Lleida

Spain | Lleida

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#548 in Europe

#1675 in the World

Enrollment: 10,674

48. University of Huelva

Spain | Huelva

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#551 in Europe

#1693 in the World

Founded: 1993

49. University of Leon

Spain | Leon

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#577 in Europe

#1793 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1979

50. University of La Rioja

Spain | Logrono

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#586 in Europe

#1845 in the World

Founded: 1992

51. Comillas Pontifical University

Spain | Madrid

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#616 in Europe

#2035 in the World

Founded: 1890

52. Mondragon University

Spain | Mondragon

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#667 in Europe

#2340 in the World

53. IE University

Spain | Segovia

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#702 in Europe

#2508 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 32%
Founded: 1997

54. European University of Madrid

Spain | Villaviciosa de Odon

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#735 in Europe

#2691 in the World

Founded: 1995

55. Saint Anthony Catholic University

Spain | Guadalupe

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#831 in Europe

#3129 in the World

Founded: 1996

56. International University of Catalonia

Spain | Barcelona

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#861 in Europe

#3235 in the World

Enrollment: 4,323

57. University of Vic - Central University of Catalonia

Spain | Vic

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#876 in Europe

#3319 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Enrollment: 9,685

58. Loyola University Andalusia

Spain | Seville

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#896 in Europe

#3408 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Founded: 2011

59. CEU University of San Pablo

Spain | Madrid

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#914 in Europe

#3491 in the World

Enrollment: 11,000
Founded: 1993

60. Nebrija University

Spain | Madrid

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#920 in Europe

#3518 in the World

Founded: 1995

61. CEU Cardenal Herrera University

Spain | Moncada

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#960 in Europe

#3704 in the World

Founded: 1999

62. Catholic University of Avila

Spain | Avila

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#1004 in Europe

#3930 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1996

63. Pontifical University of Salamanca

Spain | Salamanca

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#1033 in Europe

#4071 in the World

Founded: 1940

64. San Vicente Martir Catholic University of Valencia

Spain | Valencia

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#1037 in Europe

#4083 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 2003

65. Francisco de Vitoria University

Spain | Madrid

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#1092 in Europe

#4381 in the World

Founded: 1992

66. Camilo Jose Cela University

Spain | Villafranca del Castillo

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#1193 in Europe

#4942 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1999

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