56 Best universities for Pediatrics 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 Pediatrics. A graph of 574K citations received by 22.9K 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 Pediatrics

#39 in Europe

#127 in the World

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

2. Autonomous University of Barcelona

Spain | Cerdanyola del Valles

For Pediatrics

#80 in Europe

#227 in the World

Enrollment: 30,926

3. Autonomous University of Madrid

Spain | Madrid

For Pediatrics

#121 in Europe

#332 in the World

Founded: 1968

4. Complutense University of Madrid

Spain | Madrid

For Pediatrics

#129 in Europe

#349 in the World

Enrollment: 71,806
Founded: 1508

5. University of Valencia

Spain | Valencia

For Pediatrics

#137 in Europe

#371 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Enrollment: 58,390

6. University of Granada

Spain | Granada

For Pediatrics

#172 in Europe

#470 in the World

Founded: 1531

7. University of Santiago de Compostela

Spain | Santiago de Compostela

For Pediatrics

#195 in Europe

#550 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1495

8. University of Saragossa

Spain | Zaragoza

For Pediatrics

#196 in Europe

#551 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1542

9. Rovira i Virgili University

Spain | Tarragona

For Pediatrics

#222 in Europe

#648 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 11,621

10. University of Murcia

Spain | Murcia

For Pediatrics

#227 in Europe

#670 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1272

11. University of the Basque Country

Spain | Bilbao

For Pediatrics

#232 in Europe

#689 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 63,000

12. University of Navarra

Spain | Pamplona

For Pediatrics

#243 in Europe

#739 in the World

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

13. University of Cantabria

Spain | Santander

For Pediatrics

#248 in Europe

#773 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1972

14. Pompeu Fabra University

Spain | Barcelona

For Pediatrics

#251 in Europe

#786 in the World

Enrollment: 15,801

15. University of Alcala

Spain | Alcala de Henares

For Pediatrics

#256 in Europe

#811 in the World

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

16. University King Juan Carlos

Spain | Mostoles

For Pediatrics

#264 in Europe

#838 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Founded: 1996

17. University of Salamanca

Spain | Salamanca

For Pediatrics

#267 in Europe

#843 in the World

Founded: 1218

18. Miguel Hernandez University of Elche

Spain | Elche

For Pediatrics

#270 in Europe

#851 in the World

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

19. University of Oviedo

Spain | Oviedo

For Pediatrics

#274 in Europe

#875 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Founded: 1604

20. University of Seville

Spain | Seville

For Pediatrics

#280 in Europe

#900 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Founded: 1505

21. University of Valladolid

Spain | Valladolid

For Pediatrics

#283 in Europe

#924 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1346

22. University of La Laguna

Spain | San Cristobal de La Laguna

For Pediatrics

#320 in Europe

#1102 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1927

23. University of Malaga

Spain | Malaga

For Pediatrics

#321 in Europe

#1103 in the World

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

24. University of Castilla La Mancha

Spain | Ciudad Real

For Pediatrics

#322 in Europe

#1113 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1982

25. University of Alicante

Spain | San Vicente del Raspeig

For Pediatrics

#325 in Europe

#1124 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1979

26. University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

Spain | Las Palmas

For Pediatrics

#333 in Europe

#1167 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Founded: 1979

27. International University Menendez Pelayo

Spain | Madrid

For Pediatrics

#341 in Europe

#1196 in the World

Founded: 1932

28. University of A Coruna

Spain | A Coruna

For Pediatrics

#350 in Europe

#1257 in the World

Founded: 1989

29. University of Cordoba

Spain | Cordoba

For Pediatrics

#358 in Europe

#1273 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Founded: 1972

30. University of the Balearic Islands

Spain | Palma de Mallorca

For Pediatrics

#359 in Europe

#1275 in the World

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

31. European University of Madrid

Spain | Villaviciosa de Odon

For Pediatrics

#366 in Europe

#1295 in the World

Founded: 1995

32. International University of Catalonia

Spain | Barcelona

For Pediatrics

#383 in Europe

#1360 in the World

Enrollment: 4,323

33. University of Vigo

Spain | Vigo

For Pediatrics

#386 in Europe

#1370 in the World

Enrollment: 18,577
Founded: 1989

34. University of Extremadura

Spain | Badajoz

For Pediatrics

#394 in Europe

#1405 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1973

35. University of Cadiz

Spain | Cadiz

For Pediatrics

#401 in Europe

#1435 in the World

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

36. James I University

Spain | Castellon de la Plana

For Pediatrics

#414 in Europe

#1490 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 14,343

37. University of Girona

Spain | Girona

For Pediatrics

#417 in Europe

#1504 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 15,336

38. University of Almeria

Spain | Almeria

For Pediatrics

#432 in Europe

#1556 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1993

39. University of Leon

Spain | Leon

For Pediatrics

#458 in Europe

#1648 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1979

40. University of Jaen

Spain | Jaen

For Pediatrics

#462 in Europe

#1664 in the World

Founded: 1993

41. University of Lleida

Spain | Lleida

For Pediatrics

#478 in Europe

#1766 in the World

Enrollment: 10,674

42. Public University of Navarre

Spain | Pamplona

For Pediatrics

#482 in Europe

#1807 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1987

43. Catholic University of Avila

Spain | Avila

For Pediatrics

#484 in Europe

#1812 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1996

44. San Vicente Martir Catholic University of Valencia

Spain | Valencia

For Pediatrics

#485 in Europe

#1815 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 2003

45. CEU University of San Pablo

Spain | Madrid

For Pediatrics

#488 in Europe

#1834 in the World

Enrollment: 11,000
Founded: 1993

46. Saint Anthony Catholic University

Spain | Guadalupe

For Pediatrics

#497 in Europe

#1878 in the World

Founded: 1996

47. Francisco de Vitoria University

Spain | Madrid

For Pediatrics

#502 in Europe

#1896 in the World

Founded: 1992

48. CEU Cardenal Herrera University

Spain | Moncada

For Pediatrics

#508 in Europe

#1914 in the World

Founded: 1999

49. University of Burgos

Spain | Burgos

For Pediatrics

#513 in Europe

#1934 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1994

50. University of Huelva

Spain | Huelva

For Pediatrics

#524 in Europe

#1960 in the World

Founded: 1993

51. Polytechnic University of Valencia

Spain | Valencia

For Pediatrics

#528 in Europe

#1970 in the World

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

52. Technical University of Catalonia

Spain | Barcelona

For Pediatrics

#530 in Europe

#1975 in the World

Enrollment: 29,812

53. University of Vic - Central University of Catalonia

Spain | Vic

For Pediatrics

#533 in Europe

#1982 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Enrollment: 9,685

54. Technical University of Madrid

Spain | Madrid

For Pediatrics

#538 in Europe

#1996 in the World

Founded: 1971

55. University of La Rioja

Spain | Logrono

For Pediatrics

#546 in Europe

#2048 in the World

Founded: 1992

56. University Ramon Llull

Spain | Barcelona

For Pediatrics

#555 in Europe

#2079 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 21,253

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