University of Cadiz: Statistics

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#937 of 14,131 In the World
#380 of 2,785 In Europe
#35 of 75 In Spain
#342 of 1,346 For Sports / Exercise science
Top50% For 145 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
81%
Enrollment
22,500
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
www.uca.es
Languages
Spanish

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate81%
Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate (bachiller) and pre-university examination (selectividad), or entrance examination for students over 25 yrs
Academic CalendarOctober to June
Enrollment22,500

We've calculated the 81% acceptance rate for University of Cadiz 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 of Cadiz is a world-class research university with 24,636 scientific papers published and 454,859 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Engineering, Physics, Philosophy, Computer Science, Medicine, and Geology.

Publications
24,636
Citations
454,859

University of Cadiz majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
13,238 / 183,330
Biology
12,358 / 311,301
Environmental Science
11,003 / 264,600
Chemistry
10,028 / 268,196
Engineering
9,795 / 225,423
Physics
8,850 / 206,072
Philosophy
8,414 / 63,095
Computer Science
6,879 / 148,922
Medicine
6,345 / 145,653
Geology
6,194 / 167,563
Organic Chemistry
6,115 / 179,688
Quantum and Particle physics
5,908 / 128,864
Geography and Cartography
5,903 / 125,016
Ecology
5,867 / 169,768
Biochemistry
5,407 / 165,290
Political Science
5,225 / 72,631
Materials Science
4,750 / 110,466
Genetics
4,029 / 103,337
Psychology
3,982 / 85,682
Mathematics
3,965 / 82,454
Paleontology
3,644 / 98,701
History
3,558 / 71,076
Law
3,538 / 68,456
Sociology
3,290 / 61,047
Archaeology
3,229 / 69,609
Business
3,077 / 61,585
Statistics
2,980 / 70,406
Oceanography
2,879 / 86,186
Pathology
2,619 / 59,873
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
2,560 / 47,457
Metallurgical Engineering
2,553 / 67,822
Optical Engineering
2,458 / 49,585
Botany
2,385 / 65,789
Economics
2,083 / 41,724
Chemical Engineering
1,993 / 50,690
Psychiatry
1,858 / 46,533
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation
1,830 / 55,939
Art & Design
1,829 / 35,832
Linguistics
1,723 / 21,448
Mechanical Engineering
1,721 / 29,679

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 82 296
1994 110 315
1995 89 336
1996 132 438
1997 176 627
1998 181 703
1999 218 992
2000 227 1070
2001 235 1369
2002 272 1725
2003 318 2084
2004 351 2517
2005 375 3141
2006 456 4136
2007 425 4888
2008 482 5689
2009 585 6612
2010 614 7633
2011 690 9304
2012 716 10180
2013 779 11909
2014 934 13727
2015 973 14968
2016 1073 16534
2017 1179 18899
2018 1448 23150
2019 1554 27721
2020 1852 35669
2021 1854 42581
2022 1807 45764
2023 1836 48961
2024 1427 50498
2025 822 45488
Academic rankings

Tuition

The tuition table for University of Cadiz 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 Annual Tuition (EUR)
Bachelor's Degree 760
Master's Degree 1,510
Doctoral Degree 2,780

The University of Cadiz has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.

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 of Cadiz.

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 Yes Yes Yes
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes
Título de Graduado Arts and Humanities, Business Administration, Chemical Engineering, Education, Engineering, Health Sciences, Law, Marine Science and Oceanography, Marine Transport, Mathematics, Medicine, Nautical Science, Social Work, Tourism
Máster Universitario Archaeology, Arts and Humanities, Communication Studies, Engineering, Health Sciences, History, Law, Marine Science and Oceanography, Marine Transport, Psychology, Social Sciences
Doctor Arts and Humanities, Biological and Life Sciences, Business Administration, Education, Health Sciences, Law, Marine Science and Oceanography, Medicine, Surgery

University of Cadiz alumni

  1. Teresa Rodríguez

    Teresa Rodríguez
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1981-.. (age 45)
    Occupations
    politiciansecondary school teachertrade unionist
    Biography

    María Teresa Rodríguez-Rubio Vázquez is a Spanish politician. Active in United Left in her youth within the platform Espacio Alternativo, in 2008 the organization split from IU. She then participated in the creation of Izquierda Anticapitalista, later renamed as Anticapitalistas. She was a Member of the European Parliament representing Podemos from 2014 to 2015, and was the party's presidential candidate for the 2015 and 2018 Andalusian parliamentary elections. She left Podemos in 2020 and founded the Adelante Andalucía party, being elected to the Parliament of Andalusia in 2022 and leaving her seat at the end of the year.

  2. José María González Santos

    José María González Santos
    Born in
    Netherlands Flag Netherlands
    Years
    1975-.. (age 51)
    Enrolled in the University of Cadiz
    Graduated with Licentiate in Geography and History
    Occupations
    secondary school teacherpoliticiancomparsistatrade unionistactivist
    Biography

    José María González Santos, mononymously known as Kichi, is a Spanish politician and teacher, Mayor of Cádiz from 2015 to 2023.

  3. Juan Carlos Campo Moreno

    Juan Carlos Campo Moreno
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1961-.. (age 65)
    Occupations
    writerpoliticianjudgemagistrate
    Biography

    Juan Carlos Campo Moreno is a Spanish judge and politician who served as minister of Justice and ex officio First Notary of the Kingdom from 2020 to 2021 and as Member of the Congress of Deputies from 2016 to 2020 representing Cádiz. Previously, he served as the 7th Secretary of State for Justice from 2009 to 2011 and as member of the General Council of the Judiciary from 2001 to 2008.

  4. Bibiana Aído

    Bibiana Aído
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1977-.. (age 49)
    Occupations
    civil servanteconomistUnited Nations officialpolitician
    Biography

    Bibiana Aído Almagro is a Spanish politician who served as minister of equality. She became the first person to hold the post on 14 April 2008, at the beginning of José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero's second term as Prime Minister of Spain.

All 12 notable alumni

University of Cadiz faculties and divisions

Centre : Law and Economics Economics, Law
Centre : Marine Studies Marine Science and Oceanography
Centre : Oenology Oenology
Faculty : Economics and Business Management Business Administration, Economics
Faculty : Education Education, Educational Sciences, Literature, Pedagogy, Physical Education, Psychology
Faculty : Labour Relations and Work Human Resources, Labour and Industrial Relations, Social Work
Faculty : Law Law
Faculty : Marine and Environmental Sciences Environmental Studies, Marine Science and Oceanography
Faculty : Medicine Anatomy, Health Sciences, Medicine, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Neurosciences, Surgery
Faculty : Nautical Science Electronics and Automation, Nautical Science
Faculty : Nursing and Physiotherapy Health Sciences, Nursing, Physical Therapy
Faculty : Philosophy and Letters Arts and Humanities, Geography, History, Literature, Modern History, Philology, Philosophy
Faculty : Science Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Mathematics, Natural Sciences
Faculty : Social Sciences and Communication Communication Studies, Marketing, Social Sciences
Institute : Criminology Criminal Law, Criminology
Institute : Marine Science and Technology Marine Science and Oceanography
Institute : Research Centre for Criminology Studies Criminology
Institute : Viticulture Research Oenology, Viticulture
School : Business Studies Business and Commerce
School : Engineering Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Computer Engineering, Engineering, Industrial Design, Industrial Engineering, Production Engineering
School : Naval and Marine Engineering Marine Engineering, Naval Architecture
School : Polytechnic Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Engineering, Technology
School : Teacher Training Teacher Training

General information

Alternative names UCA
University of Cádiz
Universidad de Cádiz
Founded 1979
Accreditation Unidad para la Calidad de las Universidades Andaluzas (ANECA)
Motto Non plus ultra
Nothing further beyond
Colors blue, orange

Location and contacts

Address Calle Ancha, 16
Cádiz, 11001
Spain
City population 110,000

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