The University of Alicante ranked 19th in Spain, 585th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 177 research topics. The University of Alicante ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 40,082 academic publications and 777,809 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 19 notable alumni.
The University of Alicante ranked 15th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Spain and 366th in the World with 23,046 publications made and 322,374 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, History, Sociology.
The University of Alicante ranked 19th for Biology in Spain and 689th in the World with 17,923 publications made and 517,684 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Paleontology, Genetics, Botany, Nanotechnology.
The University of Alicante ranked 17th for Engineering in Spain and 606th in the World with 17,224 publications made and 463,002 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.
The University of Alicante ranked 16th for Environmental Science in Spain and 554th in the World with 16,796 publications made and 394,235 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Environmental Management.
The University of Alicante ranked 15th for Physics in Spain and 602nd in the World with 16,293 publications made and 451,288 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
The University of Alicante ranked 18th for Chemistry in Spain and 635th in the World with 14,831 publications made and 474,811 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Biochemistry, Physical chemistry, Chemical Engineering.
The University of Alicante ranked 20th for Computer Science in Spain and 656th in the World with 12,488 publications made and 252,409 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Neuroscience, Telecommunications.
The University of Alicante ranked 26th for Medicine in Spain and 974th in the World with 9,579 publications made and 208,431 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Public Health, Surgery, Nursing.
The University of Alicante ranked 23rd for Psychology in Spain and 841st in the World with 6,584 publications made and 121,941 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Education Majors, Child Psychology.
The University of Alicante ranked 26th for Mathematics in Spain and 708th in the World with 6,574 publications made and 132,053 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers, Applied Mathematics, Blockchain and Cryptography.
The University of Alicante ranked 19th for Business in Spain and 614th in the World with 6,084 publications made and 108,902 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Hospitality and Hotel Management, Management Information Systems.
The University of Alicante ranked 19th for Economics in Spain and 585th in the World with 4,466 publications made and 90,284 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, International Trade, International Economics.
The University of Alicante ranked 20th for Art & Design in Spain and 580th in the World with 3,428 publications made and 45,917 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Multimedia, Art History.
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.
