Carlos III University, Madrid ranked 20th in Spain, 600th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 164 research topics. Carlos III University, Madrid ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 38,963 academic publications and 652,439 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 32 notable alumni.
Carlos III University, Madrid ranked 16th for Engineering in Spain and 595th in the World with 21,558 publications made and 399,984 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Telecommunications, Computer Networking.
Carlos III University, Madrid ranked 20th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Spain and 487th in the World with 21,069 publications made and 330,166 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Sociology, History.
Carlos III University, Madrid ranked 14th for Computer Science in Spain and 495th in the World with 19,984 publications made and 379,275 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Machine Learning, Computer Networking, Computer Vision.
Carlos III University, Madrid ranked 17th for Physics in Spain and 660th in the World with 18,257 publications made and 349,877 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
Carlos III University, Madrid ranked 29th for Environmental Science in Spain and 811th in the World with 13,411 publications made and 264,740 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.
Carlos III University, Madrid ranked 36th for Chemistry in Spain and 1142nd in the World with 11,706 publications made and 243,703 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.
Carlos III University, Madrid ranked 13th for Mathematics in Spain and 428th in the World with 11,555 publications made and 253,838 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Applied Mathematics, Math Teachers.
Carlos III University, Madrid ranked 42nd for Biology in Spain and 1422nd in the World with 10,639 publications made and 220,764 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Genetics, Biochemistry, Nanotechnology, Neuroscience.
Carlos III University, Madrid ranked 11th for Business in Spain and 372nd in the World with 9,795 publications made and 217,108 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Management Information Systems, Accounting.
Carlos III University, Madrid ranked 6th for Economics in Spain and 307th in the World with 7,455 publications made and 183,405 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Development Studies, Investment Banking and Stock trading, International Trade.
Carlos III University, Madrid ranked 16th for Art & Design in Spain and 495th in the World with 4,277 publications made and 61,690 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Multimedia, Aesthetics, Architecture.
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.
