IE University ranked 50th in Spain, 1636th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 46 research topics. IE University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 3,989 academic publications and 89,072 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 6 notable alumni.
IE University ranked 54th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Spain and 1924th in the World with 3,010 publications made and 77,667 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Sociology, History.
IE University ranked 43rd for Business in Spain and 1242nd in the World with 2,142 publications made and 57,455 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Management, Marketing, Accounting, Management Information Systems.
IE University ranked 54th for Computer Science in Spain and 2596th in the World with 1,694 publications made and 49,703 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Management Information Systems, Cyber Security.
IE University ranked 42nd for Economics in Spain and 1185th in the World with 1,525 publications made and 41,072 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Investment Banking and Stock trading, International Trade.
IE University ranked 53rd for Environmental Science in Spain and 2844th in the World with 1,498 publications made and 42,254 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Geology, Paleontology, Environmental Management.
IE University ranked 55th for Engineering in Spain and 3191st in the World with 1,290 publications made and 32,139 citations received. Main research topics: Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Computer Networking, Acoustical Engineering.
IE University ranked 59th for Biology in Spain and 3623rd in the World with 1,267 publications made and 35,308 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Neuroscience, Genetics, Biochemistry, Botany.
IE University ranked 52nd for Psychology in Spain and 2269th in the World with 1,139 publications made and 41,470 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Psychiatry, Education Majors, Child Psychology.
IE University ranked 53rd for Mathematics in Spain and 2343rd in the World with 1,121 publications made and 35,044 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers, Actuarial Science.
IE University ranked 56th for Physics in Spain and 3231st in the World with 1,088 publications made and 26,722 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
IE University ranked 51st for Art & Design in Spain and 2064th in the World with 513 publications made and 11,305 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Creative Writing.
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.
