65 Best universities for Child Psychology 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 Child Psychology. A graph of 1.3M citations received by 56.3K academic papers made by 65 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 Valencia

Spain | Valencia

For Child Psychology

#54 in Europe

#222 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Enrollment: 58,390

2. University of Granada

Spain | Granada

For Child Psychology

#57 in Europe

#232 in the World

Founded: 1531

3. University of Barcelona

Spain | Barcelona

For Child Psychology

#60 in Europe

#239 in the World

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

4. Autonomous University of Barcelona

Spain | Cerdanyola del Valles

For Child Psychology

#71 in Europe

#264 in the World

Enrollment: 30,926

5. Autonomous University of Madrid

For Child Psychology

#92 in Europe

#313 in the World

Founded: 1968

6. Complutense University of Madrid

For Child Psychology

#108 in Europe

#340 in the World

Enrollment: 71,806
Founded: 1508

7. University of the Basque Country

For Child Psychology

#130 in Europe

#395 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 63,000

8. University of Malaga

For Child Psychology

#135 in Europe

#406 in the World

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

9. University of Seville

Spain | Seville

For Child Psychology

#155 in Europe

#447 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Founded: 1505

10. University of Oviedo

For Child Psychology

#162 in Europe

#461 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Founded: 1604

11. University of Murcia

For Child Psychology

#171 in Europe

#488 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1272

12. University of Santiago de Compostela

Spain | Santiago de Compostela

For Child Psychology

#176 in Europe

#500 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1495

13. James I University

Spain | Castellon de la Plana

For Child Psychology

#180 in Europe

#513 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 14,343

14. University of Saragossa

Spain | Zaragoza

For Child Psychology

#201 in Europe

#569 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1542

15. University of La Laguna

Spain | San Cristobal de La Laguna

For Child Psychology

#209 in Europe

#583 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1927

16. Rovira i Virgili University

Spain | Tarragona

For Child Psychology

#210 in Europe

#585 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 11,621

17. University of Jaen

For Child Psychology

#231 in Europe

#650 in the World

Founded: 1993

18. Pompeu Fabra University

Spain | Barcelona

For Child Psychology

#235 in Europe

#657 in the World

Enrollment: 15,801

19. University of Almeria

Spain | Almeria

For Child Psychology

#240 in Europe

#669 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1993

20. University of Castilla La Mancha

Spain | Ciudad Real

For Child Psychology

#242 in Europe

#681 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1982

21. University of Deusto

For Child Psychology

#250 in Europe

#700 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Founded: 1886

22. University of Salamanca

Spain | Salamanca

For Child Psychology

#251 in Europe

#707 in the World

Founded: 1218

23. University of Alicante

Spain | San Vicente del Raspeig

For Child Psychology

#254 in Europe

#713 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1979

24. University of Navarra

Spain | Pamplona

For Child Psychology

#264 in Europe

#754 in the World

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

25. Miguel Hernandez University of Elche

For Child Psychology

#266 in Europe

#757 in the World

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

26. University of Girona

For Child Psychology

#280 in Europe

#803 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 15,336

27. University of Extremadura

Spain | Badajoz

For Child Psychology

#285 in Europe

#817 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1973

28. University of Cordoba

Spain | Cordoba

For Child Psychology

#301 in Europe

#865 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Founded: 1972

29. University of Cadiz

For Child Psychology

#321 in Europe

#952 in the World

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

30. University of A Coruna

Spain | A Coruna

For Child Psychology

#335 in Europe

#988 in the World

Founded: 1989

31. Polytechnic University of Valencia

Spain | Valencia

For Child Psychology

#337 in Europe

#992 in the World

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

32. Technical University of Catalonia

Spain | Barcelona

For Child Psychology

#349 in Europe

#1020 in the World

Enrollment: 29,812

33. University of the Balearic Islands

Spain | Palma de Mallorca

For Child Psychology

#352 in Europe

#1025 in the World

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

34. University King Juan Carlos

Spain | Mostoles

For Child Psychology

#354 in Europe

#1031 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Founded: 1996

35. University of Vigo

For Child Psychology

#359 in Europe

#1054 in the World

Enrollment: 18,577
Founded: 1989

36. Carlos III University, Madrid

For Child Psychology

#361 in Europe

#1064 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 27%
Founded: 1989

37. University of Lleida

For Child Psychology

#376 in Europe

#1109 in the World

Enrollment: 10,674

38. University Ramon Llull

Spain | Barcelona

For Child Psychology

#379 in Europe

#1113 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 21,253

39. Technical University of Madrid

For Child Psychology

#383 in Europe

#1129 in the World

Founded: 1971

40. University of Valladolid

Spain | Valladolid

For Child Psychology

#392 in Europe

#1164 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1346

41. University Pablo de Olavide, Seville

Spain | Seville

For Child Psychology

#402 in Europe

#1210 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1997

42. University of Alcala

Spain | Alcala de Henares

For Child Psychology

#407 in Europe

#1225 in the World

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

43. University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

Spain | Las Palmas

For Child Psychology

#409 in Europe

#1227 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Founded: 1979

44. University of Huelva

For Child Psychology

#414 in Europe

#1240 in the World

Founded: 1993

45. University of La Rioja

Spain | Logrono

For Child Psychology

#433 in Europe

#1293 in the World

Founded: 1992

46. Pontifical University of Salamanca

Spain | Salamanca

For Child Psychology

#445 in Europe

#1358 in the World

Founded: 1940

47. University of Cantabria

Spain | Santander

For Child Psychology

#454 in Europe

#1409 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1972

48. University of Burgos

For Child Psychology

#465 in Europe

#1455 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1994

49. Public University of Navarre

Spain | Pamplona

For Child Psychology

#467 in Europe

#1464 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1987

50. University of Leon

For Child Psychology

#496 in Europe

#1606 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1979

51. IE University

Spain | Segovia

For Child Psychology

#502 in Europe

#1643 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 32%
Founded: 1997

52. San Vicente Martir Catholic University of Valencia

Spain | Valencia

For Child Psychology

#507 in Europe

#1660 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 2003

53. European University of Madrid

Spain | Villaviciosa de Odon

For Child Psychology

#533 in Europe

#1793 in the World

Founded: 1995

54. Comillas Pontifical University

For Child Psychology

#592 in Europe

#2113 in the World

Founded: 1890

55. International University of Catalonia

Spain | Barcelona

For Child Psychology

#606 in Europe

#2183 in the World

Enrollment: 4,323

56. Saint Anthony Catholic University

Spain | Guadalupe

For Child Psychology

#615 in Europe

#2233 in the World

Founded: 1996

57. Nebrija University

For Child Psychology

#644 in Europe

#2416 in the World

Founded: 1995

58. Loyola University Andalusia

Spain | Seville

For Child Psychology

#647 in Europe

#2438 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Founded: 2011

59. CEU University of San Pablo

For Child Psychology

#650 in Europe

#2451 in the World

Enrollment: 11,000
Founded: 1993

60. Camilo Jose Cela University

Spain | Villafranca del Castillo

For Child Psychology

#666 in Europe

#2528 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1999

61. CEU Cardenal Herrera University

Spain | Moncada

For Child Psychology

#733 in Europe

#2919 in the World

Founded: 1999

62. University of Vic - Central University of Catalonia

For Child Psychology

#736 in Europe

#2923 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Enrollment: 9,685

63. Francisco de Vitoria University

For Child Psychology

#747 in Europe

#2995 in the World

Founded: 1992

64. Polytechnic University of Cartagena

Spain | Cartagena

For Child Psychology

#781 in Europe

#3135 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1998

65. Mondragon University

Spain | Mondragon

For Child Psychology

#783 in Europe

#3142 in the World

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

Psychology subfields in Spain

Clinical Psychology64

Cognitive Science65

Education Majors66

Negotiation and Conflict Resolution30

Occupational Therapy42

Organizational / Business / IO Psychology21

Social Psychology67

Special Education37