The Autonomous University of Madrid ranked 6th in Spain, 293rd in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 202 research topics. The Autonomous University of Madrid ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 107,298 academic publications and 3,170,825 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 118 notable alumni.
The Autonomous University of Madrid ranked 3rd for Biology in Spain and 239th in the World with 58,821 publications made and 2,153,664 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Immunology, Neuroscience.
The Autonomous University of Madrid ranked 2nd for Chemistry in Spain and 217th in the World with 53,680 publications made and 2,080,351 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nanotechnology, Physical chemistry.
The Autonomous University of Madrid ranked 3rd for Physics in Spain and 241st in the World with 45,461 publications made and 1,599,246 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nuclear Physics, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
The Autonomous University of Madrid ranked 7th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Spain and 191st in the World with 42,658 publications made and 940,723 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, Law, History.
The Autonomous University of Madrid ranked 8th for Engineering in Spain and 338th in the World with 40,387 publications made and 1,376,841 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Electrical Engineering.
The Autonomous University of Madrid ranked 4th for Medicine in Spain and 298th in the World with 39,858 publications made and 1,409,823 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Immunology, Psychiatry, Surgery, Public Health.
The Autonomous University of Madrid ranked 8th for Environmental Science in Spain and 354th in the World with 32,181 publications made and 1,018,689 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Ecology, Oceanography.
The Autonomous University of Madrid ranked 10th for Computer Science in Spain and 370th in the World with 29,899 publications made and 1,016,213 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Computer Vision.
The Autonomous University of Madrid ranked 6th for Psychology in Spain and 335th in the World with 19,019 publications made and 582,560 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Child Psychology.
The Autonomous University of Madrid ranked 10th for Mathematics in Spain and 406th in the World with 14,067 publications made and 444,174 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography.
The Autonomous University of Madrid ranked 14th for Business in Spain and 480th in the World with 8,478 publications made and 249,573 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Advertising, Accounting.
The Autonomous University of Madrid ranked 10th for Economics in Spain and 436th in the World with 6,744 publications made and 196,312 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, International Trade, International Economics.
The Autonomous University of Madrid ranked 10th for Art & Design in Spain and 361st in the World with 5,327 publications made and 110,513 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Art History, Computer Graphics.
Please note that our approach to subject rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science research profiles.