Pontifical University of Salamanca: Statistics

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#3256 of 14,131 In the World
#953 of 2,785 In Europe
#64 of 75 In Spain
#2 of 2 In Salamanca
#2104 of 6,566 For Philosophy
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Quick Review

Religion
Christian
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Private
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Website
upsa.es
Languages
Latin;Spanish
Acceptance rate
74%*

* The Pontifical University of Salamanca is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.

We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate (bachiller) and pre-university examination (madurez)
Academic CalendarOctober to June (October - December; January-March; April-June)

Research profile

Pontifical University of Salamanca has published 1,845 scientific papers with 6,665 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Computer Science, Political Science, Environmental Science, Medicine, Psychology, Law, Engineering, and Geography and Cartography.

Publications
1,845
Citations
6,665

Pontifical University of Salamanca majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
1,537 / 4,911
Philosophy
1,216 / 2,873
Computer Science
657 / 4,013
Political Science
656 / 2,325
Environmental Science
518 / 2,990
Medicine
449 / 3,161
Psychology
435 / 2,509
Law
433 / 2,072
Engineering
431 / 2,635
Geography and Cartography
394 / 2,290
Biology
385 / 2,491
Business
377 / 2,611
Sociology
374 / 1,762
Mathematics
306 / 2,463
Physics
294 / 1,691
History
292 / 1,837
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
266 / 1,931
Archaeology
260 / 1,823
Art & Design
236 / 1,304
Linguistics
210 / 1,015
Geology
202 / 1,342
Statistics
200 / 1,669
Social Psychology
185 / 1,015
Quantum and Particle physics
183 / 1,122
Machine Learning
173 / 1,475
Management
167 / 1,390
Economics
165 / 798
Psychiatry
159 / 946
Pathology
157 / 1,546
Chemistry
146 / 1,051
Paleontology
144 / 1,047
Ecology
138 / 769
Physical Therapy
130 / 1,110
Human-Computer Interaction
120 / 1,098
Fashion Design
116 / 810
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
107 / 382
Marketing
99 / 554
Mechanical Engineering
99 / 465
Neuroscience
97 / 506
Clinical Psychology
97 / 581

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 1 2
1992 2 0
1993 2 0
1994 2 1
1995 1 2
1996 6 3
1997 5 1
1998 4 3
1999 9 3
2000 7 6
2001 8 12
2002 10 12
2003 38 17
2004 33 27
2005 28 36
2006 31 32
2007 47 54
2008 58 53
2009 70 134
2010 51 115
2011 69 124
2012 66 161
2013 72 187
2014 76 303
2015 70 254
2016 72 232
2017 119 279
2018 128 312
2019 132 463
2020 138 653
2021 138 938
2022 136 1040
2023 160 1065
Academic rankings

Tuition

The tuition table for Pontifical University of Salamanca 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.

Program Duration (years) Tuition per year (EUR)
Bachelor's Degree 4 3,500
Master's Degree 1-2 4,000
Doctorate Degree 3-5 5,000
Spanish Language Course 1-2 2,500
Summer Course 1 1,500

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 Pontifical University of Salamanca.

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.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design Yes Yes Yes
Biology No No No
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry No No No
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering No No No
Environmental Science No No No
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics No No No
Medicine No No No
Physics No No No
Psychology Yes Yes Yes
Título de Graduado Administration, Advertising and Publicity, Computer Engineering, Education, Finance, Journalism, Marketing, Nursing, Physical Education, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Psychology, Public Relations
Máster Propio Computer Science, Health Sciences, Orthodontics, Theology
Máster Universitario Advertising and Publicity, Business Computing, Computer Engineering, Journalism, Nursing, Physical Education, Physical Therapy, Preschool Education, Primary Education
Doctor Arts and Humanities, Education, Law, Philology, Philosophy, Political Sciences, Psychology, Social Sciences

Pontifical University of Salamanca alumni

  1. Raquel Sanchez Silva

    Raquel Sanchez Silva
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1973-.. (age 51)
    Enrolled in the Pontifical University of Salamanca
    Studied in 1990-1994
    Occupations
    television presenterjournalistwriter
    Biography

    Raquel Sánchez Silva is a Spanish television presenter and writer.

  2. Paula Prendes

    Paula Prendes
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1983-.. (age 41)
    Occupations
    television presenteractor
    Biography

    Paula Prendes Martínez is a Spanish actress, television presenter and journalist.

  3. Kevin Farrell

    Kevin Farrell
    Born in
    Ireland Flag Ireland
    Years
    1947-.. (age 77)
    Occupations
    missionaryphilosopherLatin Catholic priestCatholic bishop
    Biography

    Kevin Joseph Farrell KGCHS is an Irish-born prelate of the Catholic Church who has been a cardinal and has served as prefect of the Dicastery for the Laity, Family and Life since 2016. In 2019, he was appointed Camerlengo of the Holy Roman Church as well.

  4. Manuel Burque

    Manuel Burque
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1980-.. (age 44)
    Occupations
    screenwriteractor
    Biography

    Manuel Burque Hodgson is a Spanish screenwriter, radio host, comedian and actor.

All 42 notable alumni

Pontifical University of Salamanca faculties and divisions

Faculty : Canon Law Canon Law
Faculty : Communication Advertising and Publicity, Communication Studies, Journalism, Mass Communication
Faculty : Computer Science Business Computing, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Systems Analysis
Faculty : Education Pedagogy, Physical Education, Preschool Education, Primary Education
Faculty : Health Sciences Nursing, Physical Therapy, Speech Therapy and Audiology
Faculty : Philosophy Anthropology, Family Studies, Geography (Human), History, Humanities and Social Science Education, Latin, Philology, Philosophy, Social Sciences
Faculty : Psychology Psychology
Faculty : Theology Religious Studies, Theology
Institute : Educational Sciences Educational Sciences
Institute : European Studies and Human Rights European Studies, Human Rights
Institute : Family Studies Family Studies
Institute : Ibero-American Thought Latin American Studies
Institute : Pastoral Studies Pastoral Studies

General information

Alternative names UPSA
Universidad Pontificia de Salamanca
Founded 1940
Accreditation Ministry of Universities

Location and contacts

Address Calle Compañía, 5
Salamanca, 37002
Spain
City population 142,000

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