University King Juan Carlos: Statistics

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#846 of 14,131 In the World
#335 of 2,785 In Europe
#28 of 75 In Spain
#210 of 1,089 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 27,889 scientific papers published and 487,272 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
27,889
Citations
487,272

University King Juan Carlos majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
16,725 / 230,131
Biology
12,208 / 316,329
Engineering
11,050 / 239,694
Environmental Science
10,719 / 257,486
Computer Science
10,656 / 190,784
Philosophy
10,119 / 81,512
Medicine
9,336 / 190,428
Physics
9,326 / 205,015
Political Science
8,270 / 106,982
Chemistry
8,077 / 212,629
Psychology
6,353 / 127,996
Geography and Cartography
6,203 / 122,253
Mathematics
6,015 / 109,977
Law
5,810 / 99,796
Quantum and Particle physics
5,658 / 112,317
Business
5,526 / 91,840
Geology
5,523 / 151,926
Sociology
5,364 / 101,358
Ecology
5,076 / 163,211
Statistics
4,632 / 90,732
Biochemistry
4,498 / 135,777
Pathology
4,446 / 96,798
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
4,423 / 75,241
Materials Science
4,070 / 109,267
History
3,990 / 73,370
Organic Chemistry
3,853 / 119,659
Genetics
3,831 / 100,163
Paleontology
3,803 / 105,194
Archaeology
3,656 / 72,083
Economics
3,312 / 59,469
Psychiatry
3,019 / 59,551
Machine Learning
2,762 / 55,677
Art & Design
2,586 / 31,008
Surgery
2,524 / 50,003
Management
2,502 / 50,070
Neuroscience
2,336 / 50,812
Linguistics
2,312 / 31,700
Physical Therapy
2,248 / 43,727
Optical Engineering
2,231 / 45,587
Botany
2,207 / 69,139

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 2 0
1993 1 5
1994 2 7
1995 3 9
1996 6 5
1997 7 7
1998 8 14
1999 31 25
2000 71 60
2001 111 120
2002 148 252
2003 203 454
2004 284 752
2005 395 1369
2006 517 2076
2007 586 3144
2008 624 4404
2009 793 5809
2010 756 7527
2011 977 9465
2012 1046 11469
2013 998 13609
2014 1127 16312
2015 1092 17886
2016 1171 19557
2017 1315 22506
2018 1633 26356
2019 1798 32226
2020 2259 42546
2021 2641 53922
2022 2427 58358
2023 2635 64690
2024 2066 67046
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 37)
    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 30)
    Occupations
    recording artistsingersongwriter
    Biography

    Natalia Beatriz Dora "Nathy" Peluso is an Argentine, Spanish, and Italian 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, 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 44)
    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 39)
    Occupations
    journalisttelevision presenter
    Biography

    Lara Álvarez González is a Spanish journalist and television presenter.

All 21 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 214,000

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