University King Juan Carlos: Statistics

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#820 of 14,131 In the World
#336 of 2,785 In Europe
#29 of 75 In Spain
#195 of 1,105 For Radio and Television broadcasting
Top50% For 162 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
79%
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
urjc.es
Languages
Spanish

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate79%
Admissions RequirementsCompetitive admission
Academic CalendarSemesters

We've calculated the 79% acceptance rate for University King Juan Carlos 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

University King Juan Carlos is a world-class research university with 29,247 scientific papers published and 535,187 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Engineering, Environmental Science, Computer Science, Philosophy, Medicine, Physics, Political Science, and Chemistry.

Publications
29,247
Citations
535,187

University King Juan Carlos majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
17,439 / 252,450
Biology
12,732 / 345,388
Engineering
11,405 / 260,731
Environmental Science
11,130 / 282,152
Computer Science
11,048 / 209,497
Philosophy
10,514 / 89,030
Medicine
9,868 / 209,361
Physics
9,645 / 223,557
Political Science
8,629 / 118,731
Chemistry
8,393 / 231,922
Psychology
6,662 / 140,662
Geography and Cartography
6,427 / 132,657
Mathematics
6,198 / 118,813
Law
6,019 / 110,622
Quantum and Particle physics
5,830 / 123,066
Business
5,684 / 101,639
Geology
5,669 / 165,976
Sociology
5,560 / 112,189
Ecology
5,247 / 177,857
Statistics
4,762 / 96,828
Pathology
4,701 / 106,800
Biochemistry
4,666 / 147,209
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
4,559 / 82,109
Materials Science
4,216 / 118,260
History
4,094 / 80,017
Genetics
3,997 / 109,343
Organic Chemistry
3,970 / 129,948
Paleontology
3,883 / 113,479
Archaeology
3,746 / 78,622
Economics
3,402 / 67,058
Psychiatry
3,174 / 66,346
Machine Learning
2,833 / 60,892
Art & Design
2,665 / 33,873
Surgery
2,650 / 54,631
Management
2,580 / 54,955
Neuroscience
2,453 / 56,194
Physical Therapy
2,401 / 48,665
Linguistics
2,375 / 34,266
Optical Engineering
2,279 / 48,834
Botany
2,273 / 73,399

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 1 5
1994 2 7
1995 3 9
1996 6 5
1997 7 7
1998 8 14
1999 31 25
2000 71 61
2001 111 121
2002 148 252
2003 203 454
2004 285 752
2005 396 1369
2006 517 2076
2007 586 3145
2008 625 4405
2009 792 5811
2010 756 7528
2011 979 9472
2012 1046 11476
2013 1000 13614
2014 1128 16322
2015 1092 17887
2016 1173 19559
2017 1317 22529
2018 1635 26372
2019 1811 32254
2020 2307 42537
2021 2682 53938
2022 2474 58472
2023 2667 64836
2024 2128 67887
2025 1417 61139
Academic rankings

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 University King Juan Carlos.

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 Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine No No No
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes
Título de Graduado Architecture, Arts and Humanities, Engineering, Health Sciences, Social Sciences
Máster Universitario Architecture, Arts and Humanities, Engineering, Health Sciences, Law, Social Sciences
Doctor Arts and Humanities, Chemistry, Communication Studies, Cultural Studies, Ecology, Economics, Electronic Engineering, Gender Studies, Geology, Health Sciences, Hydraulic Engineering, Information Technology, Law, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Modern Languages, Multimedia, Physics, Social Sciences

University King Juan Carlos alumni

  1. Blanca Suárez

    Blanca Suárez
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1988-.. (age 38)
    Enrolled in University King Juan Carlos
    Studied audiovisual communication
    Occupations
    actor
    Biography

    Blanca Martínez Suárez is a Spanish actress. She gained notoriety for her performance in Globomedia teen drama series The Boarding School (2007–10), which was followed by The Boat (2011–13). Her television work continued in series such as Carlos, Rey Emperador (2015), Lo que escondían sus ojos (2016), Cable Girls (2017–20), and Breathless (2024).

  2. Nathy Peluso

    Nathy Peluso
    Born in
    Argentina Flag Argentina
    Years
    1995-.. (age 31)
    Occupations
    singersongwriterrecording artist
    Biography

    Natalia "Nathy" Peluso is an Argentine-Spanish singer and songwriter. Born in Argentina and raised in Alicante, Spain, Peluso became interested in the performing arts at an early age, performing cover songs at musical bars in her teenage years in Torrevieja. After graduating from King Juan Carlos University, Peluso relocated to Barcelona to pursue a professional career in music, with her first releases Esmeralda (2017) and La Sandunguera (2018) being confected independently. Peluso slowly started to become recognized in Spain. After signing to Sony Music Spain, she started working on her breakthrough album Calambre (2020) for which she won the Latin Grammy Award for Best Alternative Music Album in 2021. Her second studio album, Grasa, was released in 2024.

  3. Pablo Casado Blanco

    Pablo Casado Blanco
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1981-.. (age 45)
    Enrolled in University King Juan Carlos
    2007-2014 studied business administration and management
    Occupations
    lawyerpolitician
    Biography

    Pablo Casado Blanco is a Spanish former politician. He was a member of the Congress of Deputies representing Madrid until 4 April 2022, having previously represented Ávila between 2011 and 2019. From 2015 to 2018, he also served as vice secretary general of communication of the People's Party (PP). From July 2018 until April 2022, he was the president of the PP.

  4. Lara Álvarez

    Lara Álvarez
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1986-.. (age 40)
    Occupations
    journalisttelevision presenter
    Biography

    Lara Álvarez González is a Spanish journalist and television presenter.

All 20 notable alumni

University King Juan Carlos faculties and divisions

Centre : Dance Dance
Centre : European Studies and Documentation Documentation Techniques, European Studies
Centre : Foreign Languages Foreign Languages Education
Faculty : Communication Communication Studies, Social Sciences
Faculty : Health Sciences Dental Hygiene, Dentistry, Documentation Techniques, Health Sciences, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy
Faculty : Law and Social Sciences Business Administration, Economics, International Law, Labour and Industrial Relations, Labour Law, Law, Political Sciences, Public Administration, Public Law, Social Sciences
Institute : Foreign Languages Foreign Languages Education
Institute : Humanities Art History, Arts and Humanities, Classical Languages, Contemporary History, Ethics, Geography (Human), Literature, Spanish
Institute : International Law International Law
School : Computer Engineering Artificial Intelligence, Computer Engineering
School : Experimental Science and Technology Analytical Chemistry, Applied Chemistry, Applied Mathematics, Arts and Humanities, Biology, Chemical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Energy Engineering, Environmental Studies, Geology, Industrial Engineering, Inorganic Chemistry, Materials Engineering, Physics, Statistics, Technology
School : Telecommunications Engineering Telecommunications Engineering

General information

Alternative names URJC
Universidad Rey Juan Carlos
Founded 1996
Motto Non nova, sed nove
Not new things, but in a new way
Colors red, white, black

Location and contacts

Address Calle Tulipán, s/n
Móstoles, Madrid, 28933
Spain
City population 215,000

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