41 Best universities for Architectural Engineering in Spain

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Spain ranked based on their research performance in Architectural Engineering. A graph of 157K citations received by 8.43K academic papers made by 41 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 Seville

Spain | Seville

For Architectural Engineering

#28 in Europe

#72 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Founded: 1505

2. Technical University of Madrid

Spain | Madrid

For Architectural Engineering

#30 in Europe

#90 in the World

Founded: 1971

3. Technical University of Catalonia

Spain | Barcelona

For Architectural Engineering

#33 in Europe

#97 in the World

Enrollment: 29,812

4. Polytechnic University of Valencia

Spain | Valencia

For Architectural Engineering

#51 in Europe

#152 in the World

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

5. University of Lleida

Spain | Lleida

For Architectural Engineering

#90 in Europe

#246 in the World

Enrollment: 10,674

6. University of Saragossa

Spain | Zaragoza

For Architectural Engineering

#94 in Europe

#259 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1542

7. University of the Basque Country

Spain | Bilbao

For Architectural Engineering

#112 in Europe

#305 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 63,000

8. University of Barcelona

Spain | Barcelona

For Architectural Engineering

#139 in Europe

#384 in the World

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

9. University of Granada

Spain | Granada

For Architectural Engineering

#148 in Europe

#397 in the World

Founded: 1531

10. University of Oviedo

Spain | Oviedo

For Architectural Engineering

#183 in Europe

#487 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Founded: 1604

11. University of Navarra

Spain | Pamplona

For Architectural Engineering

#192 in Europe

#502 in the World

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

12. University of Valladolid

Spain | Valladolid

For Architectural Engineering

#196 in Europe

#512 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1346

13. University of A Coruna

Spain | A Coruna

For Architectural Engineering

#215 in Europe

#566 in the World

Founded: 1989

14. University of Malaga

Spain | Malaga

For Architectural Engineering

#225 in Europe

#593 in the World

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

15. Autonomous University of Barcelona

Spain | Cerdanyola del Valles

For Architectural Engineering

#261 in Europe

#674 in the World

Enrollment: 30,926

16. Carlos III University, Madrid

Spain | Getafe

For Architectural Engineering

#262 in Europe

#676 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 27%
Founded: 1989

17. Complutense University of Madrid

Spain | Madrid

For Architectural Engineering

#269 in Europe

#699 in the World

Enrollment: 71,806
Founded: 1508

18. University of Alicante

Spain | San Vicente del Raspeig

For Architectural Engineering

#272 in Europe

#703 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1979

19. Rovira i Virgili University

Spain | Tarragona

For Architectural Engineering

#275 in Europe

#710 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 11,621

20. University of Castilla La Mancha

Spain | Ciudad Real

For Architectural Engineering

#306 in Europe

#789 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1982

21. University of Salamanca

Spain | Salamanca

For Architectural Engineering

#318 in Europe

#827 in the World

Founded: 1218

22. University of Vigo

Spain | Vigo

For Architectural Engineering

#323 in Europe

#845 in the World

Enrollment: 18,577
Founded: 1989

23. University of Santiago de Compostela

Spain | Santiago de Compostela

For Architectural Engineering

#325 in Europe

#853 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1495

24. University of Valencia

Spain | Valencia

For Architectural Engineering

#330 in Europe

#864 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Enrollment: 58,390

25. University of Almeria

Spain | Almeria

For Architectural Engineering

#335 in Europe

#879 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1993

26. James I University

Spain | Castellon de la Plana

For Architectural Engineering

#340 in Europe

#901 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 14,343

27. University of Murcia

Spain | Murcia

For Architectural Engineering

#341 in Europe

#903 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1272

28. Pompeu Fabra University

Spain | Barcelona

For Architectural Engineering

#362 in Europe

#953 in the World

Enrollment: 15,801

29. University of Cordoba

Spain | Cordoba

For Architectural Engineering

#372 in Europe

#991 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Founded: 1972

30. University of Extremadura

Spain | Badajoz

For Architectural Engineering

#374 in Europe

#994 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1973

31. University of Alcala

Spain | Alcala de Henares

For Architectural Engineering

#375 in Europe

#995 in the World

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

32. University of Girona

Spain | Girona

For Architectural Engineering

#400 in Europe

#1068 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 15,336

33. University of Cantabria

Spain | Santander

For Architectural Engineering

#419 in Europe

#1132 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1972

34. University of Deusto

Spain | Bilbao

For Architectural Engineering

#429 in Europe

#1165 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Founded: 1886

35. University of Jaen

Spain | Jaen

For Architectural Engineering

#440 in Europe

#1210 in the World

Founded: 1993

36. University Ramon Llull

Spain | Barcelona

For Architectural Engineering

#458 in Europe

#1277 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 21,253

37. University of Cadiz

Spain | Cadiz

For Architectural Engineering

#471 in Europe

#1333 in the World

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

38. Autonomous University of Madrid

Spain | Madrid

For Architectural Engineering

#487 in Europe

#1376 in the World

Founded: 1968

39. CEU University of San Pablo

Spain | Madrid

For Architectural Engineering

#519 in Europe

#1516 in the World

Enrollment: 11,000
Founded: 1993

40. Polytechnic University of Cartagena

Spain | Cartagena

For Architectural Engineering

#522 in Europe

#1521 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1998

41. University King Juan Carlos

Spain | Mostoles

For Architectural Engineering

#534 in Europe

#1567 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Founded: 1996

The best cities to study Architectural Engineering in Spain based on the number of universities and their ranks are Seville, Madrid, Barcelona, and Valencia.