67 Best universities for Social Psychology in Spain

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Spain ranked based on their research performance in Social Psychology. A graph of 1.82M citations received by 101K academic papers made by 67 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 Social Psychology

#61 in Europe

#212 in the World

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

2. University of Granada

Spain | Granada

For Social Psychology

#68 in Europe

#232 in the World

Founded: 1531

3. University of Valencia

Spain | Valencia

For Social Psychology

#70 in Europe

#242 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Enrollment: 58,390

4. Autonomous University of Barcelona

Spain | Cerdanyola del Valles

For Social Psychology

#99 in Europe

#311 in the World

Enrollment: 30,926

5. Complutense University of Madrid

For Social Psychology

#109 in Europe

#336 in the World

Enrollment: 71,806
Founded: 1508

6. Autonomous University of Madrid

For Social Psychology

#117 in Europe

#359 in the World

Founded: 1968

7. University of the Basque Country

For Social Psychology

#138 in Europe

#401 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 63,000

8. University of Seville

Spain | Seville

For Social Psychology

#146 in Europe

#418 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Founded: 1505

9. University of Saragossa

Spain | Zaragoza

For Social Psychology

#153 in Europe

#432 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1542

10. University of Santiago de Compostela

Spain | Santiago de Compostela

For Social Psychology

#164 in Europe

#454 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1495

11. Technical University of Catalonia

Spain | Barcelona

For Social Psychology

#195 in Europe

#527 in the World

Enrollment: 29,812

12. University of Murcia

For Social Psychology

#201 in Europe

#536 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1272

13. University of Malaga

For Social Psychology

#209 in Europe

#555 in the World

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

14. Pompeu Fabra University

Spain | Barcelona

For Social Psychology

#226 in Europe

#594 in the World

Enrollment: 15,801

15. Polytechnic University of Valencia

Spain | Valencia

For Social Psychology

#229 in Europe

#601 in the World

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

16. James I University

Spain | Castellon de la Plana

For Social Psychology

#232 in Europe

#610 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 14,343

17. University of Oviedo

For Social Psychology

#243 in Europe

#636 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Founded: 1604

18. University of Salamanca

Spain | Salamanca

For Social Psychology

#255 in Europe

#674 in the World

Founded: 1218

19. Carlos III University, Madrid

For Social Psychology

#259 in Europe

#687 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 27%
Founded: 1989

20. University of Castilla La Mancha

Spain | Ciudad Real

For Social Psychology

#261 in Europe

#690 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1982

21. University of La Laguna

Spain | San Cristobal de La Laguna

For Social Psychology

#273 in Europe

#724 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1927

22. University of Alicante

Spain | San Vicente del Raspeig

For Social Psychology

#275 in Europe

#726 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1979

23. Technical University of Madrid

For Social Psychology

#279 in Europe

#740 in the World

Founded: 1971

24. Rovira i Virgili University

Spain | Tarragona

For Social Psychology

#308 in Europe

#833 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 11,621

25. University of Jaen

For Social Psychology

#320 in Europe

#863 in the World

Founded: 1993

26. University of Almeria

Spain | Almeria

For Social Psychology

#321 in Europe

#867 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1993

27. University of Navarra

Spain | Pamplona

For Social Psychology

#328 in Europe

#886 in the World

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

28. University of Girona

For Social Psychology

#342 in Europe

#926 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 15,336

29. University of Extremadura

Spain | Badajoz

For Social Psychology

#348 in Europe

#937 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1973

30. University of Vigo

For Social Psychology

#350 in Europe

#939 in the World

Enrollment: 18,577
Founded: 1989

31. University King Juan Carlos

Spain | Mostoles

For Social Psychology

#352 in Europe

#943 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Founded: 1996

32. University of Deusto

For Social Psychology

#359 in Europe

#968 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Founded: 1886

33. University of Valladolid

Spain | Valladolid

For Social Psychology

#365 in Europe

#998 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1346

34. University of A Coruna

Spain | A Coruna

For Social Psychology

#383 in Europe

#1040 in the World

Founded: 1989

35. University Ramon Llull

Spain | Barcelona

For Social Psychology

#384 in Europe

#1041 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 21,253

36. University of the Balearic Islands

Spain | Palma de Mallorca

For Social Psychology

#394 in Europe

#1065 in the World

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

37. University of Huelva

For Social Psychology

#398 in Europe

#1094 in the World

Founded: 1993

38. University of Cantabria

Spain | Santander

For Social Psychology

#401 in Europe

#1103 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1972

39. Miguel Hernandez University of Elche

For Social Psychology

#402 in Europe

#1108 in the World

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

40. University Pablo de Olavide, Seville

Spain | Seville

For Social Psychology

#417 in Europe

#1147 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1997

41. University of Alcala

Spain | Alcala de Henares

For Social Psychology

#420 in Europe

#1153 in the World

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

42. University of Cadiz

For Social Psychology

#427 in Europe

#1186 in the World

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

43. University of Cordoba

Spain | Cordoba

For Social Psychology

#434 in Europe

#1204 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Founded: 1972

44. University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

Spain | Las Palmas

For Social Psychology

#436 in Europe

#1212 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Founded: 1979

45. University of Lleida

For Social Psychology

#438 in Europe

#1219 in the World

Enrollment: 11,089

46. IE University

Spain | Segovia

For Social Psychology

#473 in Europe

#1358 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 32%
Founded: 1997

47. Public University of Navarre

Spain | Pamplona

For Social Psychology

#488 in Europe

#1441 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1987

48. University of La Rioja

Spain | Logrono

For Social Psychology

#501 in Europe

#1483 in the World

Founded: 1992

49. University of Burgos

For Social Psychology

#564 in Europe

#1751 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1994

50. Polytechnic University of Cartagena

Spain | Cartagena

For Social Psychology

#594 in Europe

#1867 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1998

51. University of Leon

For Social Psychology

#601 in Europe

#1898 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1979

52. Comillas Pontifical University

For Social Psychology

#617 in Europe

#1998 in the World

Founded: 1890

53. European University of Madrid

Spain | Villaviciosa de Odon

For Social Psychology

#630 in Europe

#2043 in the World

Founded: 1995

54. International University of Catalonia

Spain | Barcelona

For Social Psychology

#682 in Europe

#2292 in the World

Enrollment: 4,323

55. San Vicente Martir Catholic University of Valencia

Spain | Valencia

For Social Psychology

#702 in Europe

#2375 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 2003

56. Saint Anthony Catholic University

Spain | Guadalupe

For Social Psychology

#749 in Europe

#2605 in the World

Founded: 1996

57. Loyola University Andalusia

Spain | Seville

For Social Psychology

#756 in Europe

#2621 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Founded: 2011

58. CEU University of San Pablo

For Social Psychology

#798 in Europe

#2889 in the World

Enrollment: 11,000
Founded: 1993

59. University of Vic - Central University of Catalonia

For Social Psychology

#816 in Europe

#2978 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Enrollment: 9,685

60. Nebrija University

For Social Psychology

#828 in Europe

#3062 in the World

Founded: 1995

61. Mondragon University

Spain | Mondragon

For Social Psychology

#891 in Europe

#3396 in the World

62. Camilo Jose Cela University

Spain | Villafranca del Castillo

For Social Psychology

#893 in Europe

#3410 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1999

63. CEU Cardenal Herrera University

Spain | Moncada

For Social Psychology

#939 in Europe

#3684 in the World

Founded: 1999

64. Francisco de Vitoria University

For Social Psychology

#940 in Europe

#3696 in the World

Founded: 1992

65. Pontifical University of Salamanca

Spain | Salamanca

For Social Psychology

#967 in Europe

#3885 in the World

Founded: 1940

66. Catholic University of Avila

For Social Psychology

#1146 in Europe

#4841 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1996

67. Abat Oliba CEU University

Spain | Barcelona

For Social Psychology

#1216 in Europe

#5146 in the World

Enrollment: 1,842
Founded: 2003

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

Psychology subfields in Spain

Child Psychology64

Clinical Psychology63

Cognitive Science64

Education Majors66

Negotiation and Conflict Resolution31

Occupational Therapy42

Organizational / Business / IO Psychology22

Special Education37