Complutense University of Madrid: Statistics

Quick Review

Acceptance rate

77%

Enrollment

71,806

Type

Non-profit

Funding

Public-private
partnership

Highest Degree

Bachelor

Website

ucm.es

Languages

Spanish

Acceptance rate & Admissions

We've calculated the 77% acceptance rate for Complutense University of Madrid based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Research profile

Complutense University of Madrid is a world-class research university with 86,698 scientific papers published and 2,091,428 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Biology, Physics, Chemistry, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Engineering, Environmental Science, Computer Science, and Materials Science.

Publications

86,698

Citations

2,091,428

Complutense University of Madrid majors

by publication & citation count

Annual publication & citation counts

Tuition

The tuition table for Complutense University of Madrid gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.

The currency used is Euro (EUR)

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Complutense University of Madrid.

Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.

Complutense University of Madrid alumni

1. Julio Iglesias

   

   Born in

   Spain

   Years

   1943-.. (age 80)

   Enrolled in the Complutense University of Madrid

   Graduated with licentiate in law

   Occupations

   songwritersingerbusinesspersonrecording artistassociation football player

   Biography

   Julio José Iglesias de la Cueva is a Spanish singer, songwriter and former professional footballer. Iglesias is recognized as the most commercially successful Spanish singer in the world and one of the top record sellers in music history, having sold more than 100 million records worldwide in 14 languages. It is estimated that during his career he has performed in more than 5,000 concerts, for over 60 million people in five continents. In April 2013, Iglesias was inducted into the Latin Songwriters Hall of Fame.

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2. Mario Vargas Llosa

   

   Born in

   Peru

   Years

   1936-.. (age 87)

   Enrolled in the Complutense University of Madrid

   1958-1971 graduated with doctorate

   Occupations

   philosophernovelistfilm directoruniversity teacherjournalist

   Biography

   Jorge Mario Pedro Vargas Llosa, 1st Marquess of Vargas Llosa, more commonly known as Mario Vargas Llosa, is a Peruvian novelist, journalist, essayist and former politician, who also holds Spanish citizenship. Vargas Llosa is one of Latin America's most significant novelists and essayists, and one of the leading writers of his generation. Some critics consider him to have had a larger international impact and worldwide audience than any other writer of the Latin American Boom. In 2010 he won the Nobel Prize in Literature, "for his cartography of structures of power and his trenchant images of the individual's resistance, revolt, and defeat." He also won the 1967 Rómulo Gallegos Prize, the 1986 Prince of Asturias Award, the 1994 Miguel de Cervantes Prize, the 1995 Jerusalem Prize, the 2012 Carlos Fuentes International Prize, and the 2018 Pablo Neruda Order of Artistic and Cultural Merit. In 2021, he was elected to the Académie française.

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3. José Rizal

   

   Born in

   Philippines

   Years

   1861-1896 (aged 35)

   Occupations

   political activistlinguistophthalmologistfreemasonpolitician

   Biography

   José Protasio Rizal Mercado y Alonso Realonda was a Filipino nationalist, writer and polymath active at the end of the Spanish colonial period of the Philippines. He is considered the national hero (pambansang bayani) of the Philippines. An ophthalmologist by profession, Rizal became a writer and a key member of the Filipino Propaganda Movement, which advocated political reforms for the colony under Spain.

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4. Queen Letizia of Spain

   

   Born in

   Spain

   Years

   1972-.. (age 51)

   Occupations

   journalisttelevision presenternoblearistocrat

   Biography

   Letizia Ortiz Rocasolano is Queen of Spain as the wife of King Felipe VI.

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All 100 notable alumni

Complutense University of Madrid faculties and divisions

General information