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 4.75M citations received by 267K 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)

#21 in Europe

#116 in the World

Enrollment: 29,812

2. University of Granada

Spain | Granada

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#43 in Europe

#171 in the World

Founded: 1531

3. Polytechnic University of Valencia

Spain | Valencia

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#72 in Europe

#235 in the World

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

4. Technical University of Madrid

Spain | Madrid

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#80 in Europe

#250 in the World

Founded: 1971

5. University of Seville

Spain | Seville

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#94 in Europe

#274 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Founded: 1505

6. University of Barcelona

Spain | Barcelona

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#113 in Europe

#324 in the World

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

7. University of the Basque Country

Spain | Bilbao

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#116 in Europe

#335 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 63,000

8. University of Saragossa

Spain | Zaragoza

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#124 in Europe

#357 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1542

9. Autonomous University of Barcelona

Spain | Cerdanyola del Valles

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#128 in Europe

#364 in the World

Enrollment: 30,926

10. Carlos III University, Madrid

Spain | Getafe

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#130 in Europe

#368 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 27%
Founded: 1989

11. Complutense University of Madrid

Spain | Madrid

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#134 in Europe

#379 in the World

Enrollment: 71,806
Founded: 1508

12. University of Valencia

Spain | Valencia

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#143 in Europe

#399 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Enrollment: 58,390

13. Pompeu Fabra University

Spain | Barcelona

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#161 in Europe

#444 in the World

Enrollment: 15,801

14. Autonomous University of Madrid

Spain | Madrid

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#163 in Europe

#447 in the World

Founded: 1968

15. University of Malaga

Spain | Malaga

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#166 in Europe

#453 in the World

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

16. University of Vigo

Spain | Vigo

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#215 in Europe

#557 in the World

Enrollment: 18,577
Founded: 1989

17. University of Oviedo

Spain | Oviedo

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#220 in Europe

#573 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Founded: 1604

18. University of Castilla La Mancha

Spain | Ciudad Real

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#244 in Europe

#642 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1982

19. University of Santiago de Compostela

Spain | Santiago de Compostela

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#245 in Europe

#643 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1495

20. Rovira i Virgili University

Spain | Tarragona

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#248 in Europe

#655 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 11,621

21. University of Valladolid

Spain | Valladolid

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#249 in Europe

#658 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1346

22. University of Alicante

Spain | San Vicente del Raspeig

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#252 in Europe

#663 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1979

23. University of Alcala

Spain | Alcala de Henares

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#262 in Europe

#685 in the World

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

24. University of A Coruna

Spain | A Coruna

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#278 in Europe

#716 in the World

Founded: 1989

25. James I University

Spain | Castellon de la Plana

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#279 in Europe

#718 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 14,343

26. University of Murcia

Spain | Murcia

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#283 in Europe

#726 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1272

27. University of Extremadura

Spain | Badajoz

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#288 in Europe

#745 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1973

28. University of Girona

Spain | Girona

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#293 in Europe

#750 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 15,336

29. University of Salamanca

Spain | Salamanca

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#299 in Europe

#768 in the World

Founded: 1218

30. University of the Balearic Islands

Spain | Palma de Mallorca

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#303 in Europe

#777 in the World

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

31. University of Jaen

Spain | Jaen

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#304 in Europe

#787 in the World

Founded: 1993

32. University of Cordoba

Spain | Cordoba

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#322 in Europe

#836 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Founded: 1972

33. Public University of Navarre

Spain | Pamplona

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#330 in Europe

#858 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1987

34. University King Juan Carlos

Spain | Mostoles

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#333 in Europe

#864 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Founded: 1996

35. University of Cantabria

Spain | Santander

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#339 in Europe

#873 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1972

36. University of La Laguna

Spain | San Cristobal de La Laguna

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#342 in Europe

#884 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1927

37. University of Navarra

Spain | Pamplona

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#363 in Europe

#963 in the World

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

38. University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

Spain | Las Palmas

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#377 in Europe

#997 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Founded: 1979

39. University of Almeria

Spain | Almeria

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#399 in Europe

#1085 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1993

40. University of Cadiz

Spain | Cadiz

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#426 in Europe

#1175 in the World

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

41. Polytechnic University of Cartagena

Spain | Cartagena

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#453 in Europe

#1265 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1998

42. Miguel Hernandez University of Elche

Spain | Elche

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#489 in Europe

#1396 in the World

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

43. University Ramon Llull

Spain | Barcelona

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#505 in Europe

#1463 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 21,253

44. University of Burgos

Spain | Burgos

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#523 in Europe

#1548 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1994

45. University Pablo de Olavide, Seville

Spain | Seville

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#526 in Europe

#1568 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1997

46. University of Huelva

Spain | Huelva

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#531 in Europe

#1577 in the World

Founded: 1993

47. University of Deusto

Spain | Bilbao

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#542 in Europe

#1617 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Founded: 1886

48. University of Lleida

Spain | Lleida

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#554 in Europe

#1657 in the World

Enrollment: 11,089

49. University of La Rioja

Spain | Logrono

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#572 in Europe

#1724 in the World

Founded: 1992

50. University of Leon

Spain | Leon

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#595 in Europe

#1837 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1979

51. Comillas Pontifical University

Spain | Madrid

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#601 in Europe

#1890 in the World

Founded: 1890

52. Mondragon University

Spain | Mondragon

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#668 in Europe

#2293 in the World

53. IE University

Spain | Segovia

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#686 in Europe

#2363 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 32%
Founded: 1997

54. European University of Madrid

Spain | Villaviciosa de Odon

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#776 in Europe

#2821 in the World

Founded: 1995

55. Saint Anthony Catholic University

Spain | Guadalupe

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#843 in Europe

#3134 in the World

Founded: 1996

56. CEU University of San Pablo

Spain | Madrid

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#890 in Europe

#3328 in the World

Enrollment: 11,000
Founded: 1993

57. University of Vic - Central University of Catalonia

Spain | Vic

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#895 in Europe

#3346 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Enrollment: 9,685

58. International University of Catalonia

Spain | Barcelona

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#899 in Europe

#3359 in the World

Enrollment: 4,323

59. Loyola University Andalusia

Spain | Seville

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#901 in Europe

#3365 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Founded: 2011

60. CEU Cardenal Herrera University

Spain | Moncada

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#933 in Europe

#3556 in the World

Founded: 1999

61. Nebrija University

Spain | Madrid

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#950 in Europe

#3622 in the World

Founded: 1995

62. Catholic University of Avila

Spain | Avila

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#982 in Europe

#3807 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1996

63. San Vicente Martir Catholic University of Valencia

Spain | Valencia

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#1017 in Europe

#3965 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 2003

64. Pontifical University of Salamanca

Spain | Salamanca

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#1034 in Europe

#4039 in the World

Founded: 1940

65. Francisco de Vitoria University

Spain | Madrid

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#1115 in Europe

#4450 in the World

Founded: 1992

66. Camilo Jose Cela University

Spain | Villafranca del Castillo

For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

#1233 in Europe

#5112 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1999

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