49 Best universities for Sports / Exercise science in Spain

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Below is a list of best universities in Spain ranked based on their research performance in Sports / Exercise science. A graph of 199K citations received by 11.1K academic papers made by 49 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 Granada

For Sports / Exercise science

#6 in Europe
#29 in the World
Founded
1531

2. University of Saragossa

For Sports / Exercise science

#30 in Europe
#129 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1542

3. University of Castilla La Mancha

For Sports / Exercise science

#37 in Europe
#156 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1982

4. University of Valencia

For Sports / Exercise science

#38 in Europe
#158 in the World
Acceptance Rate
51%
Enrollment
58,390

5. University of Murcia

For Sports / Exercise science

#59 in Europe
#200 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1272

6. University of Extremadura

For Sports / Exercise science

#70 in Europe
#224 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1973

7. Autonomous University of Madrid

For Sports / Exercise science

#81 in Europe
#250 in the World
Founded
1968

8. University of Barcelona

For Sports / Exercise science

#94 in Europe
#281 in the World
Acceptance Rate
69%
Enrollment
64,236
Male:Female
86:14

10. University of the Basque Country

For Sports / Exercise science

#110 in Europe
#314 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
63,000

11. Technical University of Madrid

For Sports / Exercise science

#114 in Europe
#321 in the World
Founded
1971

12. University of Navarra

For Sports / Exercise science

#119 in Europe
#331 in the World
Acceptance Rate
41%
Enrollment
12,779
Founded
1952

13. University of Cadiz

For Sports / Exercise science

#123 in Europe
#346 in the World
Acceptance Rate
81%
Enrollment
22,500
Founded
1979

14. University of Seville

For Sports / Exercise science

#141 in Europe
#389 in the World
Acceptance Rate
45%
Founded
1505

15. University of Vigo

For Sports / Exercise science

#147 in Europe
#406 in the World
Enrollment
18,577
Founded
1989

16. Miguel Hernandez University of Elche

For Sports / Exercise science

#148 in Europe
#413 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
19,900
Founded
1996

18. University Pablo de Olavide, Seville

For Sports / Exercise science

#159 in Europe
#450 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1997

19. University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

For Sports / Exercise science

#162 in Europe
#454 in the World
Acceptance Rate
81%
Founded
1979

20. University of Oviedo

For Sports / Exercise science

#170 in Europe
#466 in the World
Acceptance Rate
81%
Founded
1604

21. University of Malaga

For Sports / Exercise science

#171 in Europe
#469 in the World
Acceptance Rate
45%
Enrollment
36,054
Founded
1972

23. Complutense University of Madrid

For Sports / Exercise science

#186 in Europe
#500 in the World
Enrollment
71,806
Founded
1508

24. University of Jaen

For Sports / Exercise science

#187 in Europe
#501 in the World
Founded
1993

25. Public University of Navarre

For Sports / Exercise science

#188 in Europe
#510 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1987

26. University of Leon

For Sports / Exercise science

#195 in Europe
#522 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1979

27. University of the Balearic Islands

For Sports / Exercise science

#227 in Europe
#604 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
11,359
Founded
1978

28. University of Alcala

For Sports / Exercise science

#241 in Europe
#639 in the World
Acceptance Rate
45%
Enrollment
28,067
Founded
1499

29. University of Almeria

For Sports / Exercise science

#248 in Europe
#657 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1993

30. University of Alicante

For Sports / Exercise science

#252 in Europe
#666 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1979

31. University of A Coruna

For Sports / Exercise science

#256 in Europe
#676 in the World
Founded
1989

32. Pompeu Fabra University

For Sports / Exercise science

#260 in Europe
#687 in the World
Enrollment
15,801

33. University King Juan Carlos

For Sports / Exercise science

#272 in Europe
#717 in the World
Acceptance Rate
79%
Founded
1996

34. University of Cordoba

For Sports / Exercise science

#281 in Europe
#743 in the World
Acceptance Rate
90%
Founded
1972

35. University Ramon Llull

For Sports / Exercise science

#284 in Europe
#752 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Enrollment
21,253

36. University of Deusto

For Sports / Exercise science

#287 in Europe
#779 in the World
Acceptance Rate
71%
Founded
1886

37. University of Huelva

For Sports / Exercise science

#289 in Europe
#783 in the World
Founded
1993

38. University of Valladolid

For Sports / Exercise science

#308 in Europe
#836 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1346

39. University of Vic - Central University of Catalonia

For Sports / Exercise science

#329 in Europe
#901 in the World
Acceptance Rate
79%
Enrollment
9,685

40. James I University

For Sports / Exercise science

#330 in Europe
#904 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
14,343

41. University of Lleida

For Sports / Exercise science

#338 in Europe
#925 in the World
Enrollment
11,089

42. University of Salamanca

For Sports / Exercise science

#342 in Europe
#939 in the World
Founded
1218

43. University of Santiago de Compostela

For Sports / Exercise science

#343 in Europe
#940 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1495

44. CEU Cardenal Herrera University

For Sports / Exercise science

#351 in Europe
#974 in the World
Founded
1999

45. University of Girona

For Sports / Exercise science

#363 in Europe
#1005 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
15,336

46. University of Burgos

For Sports / Exercise science

#370 in Europe
#1025 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1994

47. San Vicente Martir Catholic University of Valencia

For Sports / Exercise science

#375 in Europe
#1054 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
2003

48. Rovira i Virgili University

For Sports / Exercise science

#382 in Europe
#1074 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
11,621

49. Comillas Pontifical University

For Sports / Exercise science

#394 in Europe
#1145 in the World
Founded
1890

The best cities to study Sports / Exercise science in Spain based on the number of universities and their ranks are Granada, Zaragoza, Ciudad Real, and Valencia.