University of Cadiz: Rankings

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The University of Cadiz ranked 35th in Spain, 937th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 146 research topics. The University of Cadiz ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 24,636 academic publications and 454,859 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 13 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#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
#381 of 3,007 For Environmental Engineering
#432 of 1,114 For Military science
#2408 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#961 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 143 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of Cadiz ranked 32nd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Spain and 702nd in the World with 13,238 publications made and 183,330 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, History, Law, Sociology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#32 of 69 In Spain
#288 of 1,502 In Europe
#702 of 7,088 In the World

University of Cadiz
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 17 38
1994 26 41
1995 14 47
1996 42 67
1997 73 105
1998 66 118
1999 66 141
2000 85 202
2001 91 261
2002 90 376
2003 113 434
2004 145 580
2005 163 762
2006 175 992
2007 194 1270
2008 211 1498
2009 289 1865
2010 302 2206
2011 351 2853
2012 399 3234
2013 442 4019
2014 536 4558
2015 573 5060
2016 624 5452
2017 743 6468
2018 896 8288
2019 967 10447
2020 1155 14299
2021 1119 18228
2022 1053 20171
2023 1060 21757
2024 721 20017
2025 374 17326

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Cadiz in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Spain ranking Europe ranking World rank
Sports / Exercise science 14 128 342
Military science 2 129 432
Philosophy 33 243 561
Publishing 18 226 594
Social Work 15 206 618
Special Education 18 256 671
Urban and Regional planning 29 335 697
Occupational Safety and Health 23 259 825
Political Science 34 344 839
Journalism and Digital Media 33 308 850
Forensic Science 20 282 857
International Law 29 348 866
Library and Information science 26 331 869
Art History 26 363 873
Communications and Public Relations 28 334 889
Archaeology 39 346 900
History 39 360 926
Classics and Ancient History 30 370 967
Early Childhood Education 36 332 1004
Sociology 34 368 1032
Education Majors 39 350 1032
Law 40 417 1133
Demography 41 389 1152
Criminology and Criminal Justice 30 368 1162
Anthropology 42 421 1173
Gender Studies 40 381 1177
Linguistics 42 473 1311
Media Studies 39 448 1348
Aesthetics 45 532 1453
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 42 525 1490
Public Policy / Administration 39 504 1490

Biology rankings

The University of Cadiz ranked 36th for Biology in Spain and 1084th in the World with 12,358 publications made and 311,301 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany, Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation.

Biology ranking Location
#36 of 69 In Spain
#352 of 1,449 In Europe
#1084 of 6,841 In the World

University of Cadiz
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 54 200
1994 85 236
1995 67 276
1996 89 352
1997 106 463
1998 112 578
1999 152 851
2000 138 826
2001 150 1101
2002 173 1399
2003 193 1677
2004 219 2001
2005 203 2476
2006 273 3173
2007 251 3895
2008 280 4402
2009 316 5077
2010 314 5748
2011 338 7009
2012 342 7465
2013 353 8756
2014 420 9972
2015 432 10822
2016 465 11759
2017 493 13007
2018 625 15098
2019 683 17570
2020 838 22602
2021 919 27335
2022 867 29153
2023 972 31616
2024 719 30361
2025 478 27412

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Cadiz in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Spain ranking Europe ranking World rank
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 13 149 436
Horticulture 22 182 581
Toxicology 17 186 608
Nutrition and Food Science 29 217 656
Agricultural Science 29 239 752
Botany 32 276 796
Animal Science 27 231 801
Zoology 31 324 951
Evolutionary Biology 34 358 952
Paleontology 35 338 965
Neuroscience 35 345 978
Nanotechnology 25 315 1011
Biotechnology 33 328 1051
Biochemistry 35 347 1072
Forestry 37 337 1125
Astrobiology 37 419 1201
Genetics 36 375 1203
Pharmacology 30 334 1225
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 40 431 1357
Molecular Biology 37 400 1367
Microbiology 41 415 1480
Virology 37 408 1497
Oncology and Cancer research 40 430 1530
Immunology 38 436 1565
Biophysics 43 513 1701

Environmental Science rankings

The University of Cadiz ranked 32nd for Environmental Science in Spain and 824th in the World with 11,003 publications made and 264,600 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#32 of 69 In Spain
#296 of 1,464 In Europe
#824 of 6,888 In the World

University of Cadiz
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 40 135
1994 50 143
1995 45 154
1996 59 195
1997 65 281
1998 80 368
1999 117 487
2000 95 506
2001 109 711
2002 132 972
2003 149 1159
2004 174 1305
2005 175 1603
2006 237 2249
2007 216 2731
2008 244 3172
2009 279 3787
2010 289 4189
2011 302 5258
2012 292 5542
2013 335 6880
2014 414 7859
2015 418 8663
2016 440 9457
2017 504 10934
2018 613 13157
2019 650 15623
2020 781 20116
2021 822 24777
2022 839 26166
2023 882 28125
2024 648 27308
2025 373 24180

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Cadiz in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Spain ranking Europe ranking World rank
Environmental Engineering 21 119 381
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 13 149 436
Oceanography 13 162 440
Environmental Chemistry 19 202 546
Environmental Management 26 211 639
Urban and Regional planning 29 335 697
Ecology 28 261 725
Earth science and Geophysics 18 259 732
Hydrology and Water resources management 22 195 752
Agricultural Science 29 239 752
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 28 302 823
Geography and Cartography 36 314 828
Geology 30 308 852
Petrology and Geochemistry 27 330 912
Paleontology 35 338 965
Geotechnical Engineering 31 338 1071
Forestry 37 337 1125

Chemistry rankings

The University of Cadiz ranked 33rd for Chemistry in Spain and 1078th in the World with 10,028 publications made and 268,196 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Chemistry ranking Location
#33 of 68 In Spain
#355 of 1,417 In Europe
#1078 of 6,561 In the World

University of Cadiz
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 60 250
1994 85 284
1995 69 279
1996 98 380
1997 110 506
1998 113 564
1999 141 841
2000 134 837
2001 145 1068
2002 173 1403
2003 190 1659
2004 200 1987
2005 187 2412
2006 259 2990
2007 236 3637
2008 249 4257
2009 270 4707
2010 272 5333
2011 313 6439
2012 293 6728
2013 276 7763
2014 340 8885
2015 346 9709
2016 381 10496
2017 375 11454
2018 487 13113
2019 521 15222
2020 601 18769
2021 646 22154
2022 655 23717
2023 706 25280
2024 478 24331
2025 337 22139

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Cadiz in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Spain ranking Europe ranking World rank
Environmental Chemistry 19 202 546
Nutrition and Food Science 29 217 656
Biochemical Engineering 28 289 704
Petrology and Geochemistry 27 330 912
Inorganic Chemistry 30 300 925
Organic Chemistry 30 315 935
Chemical Engineering 24 293 945
Pharmacy 31 334 952
Nanotechnology 25 315 1011
Biochemistry 35 347 1072
Physical chemistry 33 353 1118
Materials Science 35 385 1139
Radiochemistry 28 309 1278
Computational Chemistry 39 432 1379

Engineering rankings

The University of Cadiz ranked 37th for Engineering in Spain and 1149th in the World with 9,795 publications made and 225,423 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#37 of 69 In Spain
#398 of 1,466 In Europe
#1149 of 6,795 In the World

University of Cadiz
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 46 173
1994 63 193
1995 52 168
1996 66 237
1997 74 310
1998 78 354
1999 102 529
2000 91 541
2001 113 719
2002 135 887
2003 148 1080
2004 167 1263
2005 175 1615
2006 214 1892
2007 198 2403
2008 220 2936
2009 249 3277
2010 259 3822
2011 312 4621
2012 298 5026
2013 297 5993
2014 348 7038
2015 340 7524
2016 396 8619
2017 420 9929
2018 543 12234
2019 578 14433
2020 650 17668
2021 690 20974
2022 675 22000
2023 769 23451
2024 526 22607
2025 310 20221

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Cadiz in various areas of Engineering.

Physics rankings

The University of Cadiz ranked 36th for Physics in Spain and 1162nd in the World with 8,850 publications made and 206,072 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#36 of 69 In Spain
#399 of 1,460 In Europe
#1162 of 6,729 In the World

University of Cadiz
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 42 167
1994 58 190
1995 53 179
1996 63 251
1997 73 309
1998 78 341
1999 110 520
2000 89 511
2001 107 706
2002 128 870
2003 152 1083
2004 157 1249
2005 153 1557
2006 195 1886
2007 187 2337
2008 201 2683
2009 241 3129
2010 255 3633
2011 290 4172
2012 286 4682
2013 259 5363
2014 305 6153
2015 330 6694
2016 377 7696
2017 361 9072
2018 506 11720
2019 510 14020
2020 596 16592
2021 578 18614
2022 594 19182
2023 643 20204
2024 420 19414
2025 263 17376

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Cadiz in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Spain ranking Europe ranking World rank
Theoretical Physics 24 313 763
Nanotechnology 25 315 1011
Optical Engineering 36 389 1128
Materials Science 35 385 1139
Quantum and Particle physics 37 408 1164
Astrobiology 37 419 1201
Astrophysics and Astronomy 38 447 1264
Condensed Matter Physics 31 405 1271
Acoustical Engineering 39 451 1300
Applied/Engineering Physics 35 443 1378
Nuclear Physics 36 480 1538
Biophysics 43 513 1701
Atomic and Molecular physics 44 568 1990

Computer Science rankings

The University of Cadiz ranked 41st for Computer Science in Spain and 1218th in the World with 6,879 publications made and 148,922 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Telecommunications, Computer Vision.

Computer Science ranking Location
#41 of 69 In Spain
#431 of 1,470 In Europe
#1218 of 6,855 In the World

University of Cadiz
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 19 64
1994 22 55
1995 21 68
1996 21 94
1997 30 140
1998 46 185
1999 41 218
2000 34 202
2001 49 266
2002 59 372
2003 74 340
2004 92 514
2005 99 677
2006 132 942
2007 112 1160
2008 136 1232
2009 162 1602
2010 169 1904
2011 190 2345
2012 196 2866
2013 189 3230
2014 254 4024
2015 246 4284
2016 311 4908
2017 344 6311
2018 445 8356
2019 446 10754
2020 545 13493
2021 565 15842
2022 541 16811
2023 584 17746
2024 408 16232
2025 246 14152

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Cadiz in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Spain ranking Europe ranking World rank
Information Technology 18 218 721
Management Information Systems 31 331 759
Human-Computer Interaction 39 349 835
Library and Information science 26 331 869
Web Design and Development 33 331 904
Game Design and Development 36 390 932
Multimedia 36 361 940
Data Science 34 386 969
Neuroscience 35 345 978
Software Engineering 41 445 1074
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 40 419 1221
Machine Learning 38 399 1270
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 40 431 1357
Cyber Security 42 488 1492
Computer Vision 42 501 1591
Cognitive Science 43 480 1623
Computational Linguistics 41 514 1683
Computer Engineering 46 520 1722
Telecommunications 43 533 1729
Computer Networking 45 557 1816
Computer Graphics 45 604 1835
Blockchain and Cryptography 44 570 2012

Medicine rankings

The University of Cadiz ranked 42nd for Medicine in Spain and 1348th in the World with 6,345 publications made and 145,653 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Public Health, Physical Therapy, Surgery.

Medicine ranking Location
#42 of 69 In Spain
#413 of 1,437 In Europe
#1348 of 6,793 In the World

University of Cadiz
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 24 87
1994 34 105
1995 31 105
1996 46 127
1997 45 170
1998 63 246
1999 58 323
2000 67 352
2001 62 439
2002 59 570
2003 70 665
2004 95 901
2005 74 981
2006 116 1361
2007 105 1577
2008 121 1834
2009 145 2087
2010 136 2266
2011 140 2899
2012 122 3207
2013 161 3524
2014 192 4119
2015 222 4541
2016 262 4935
2017 255 5439
2018 329 6173
2019 345 7870
2020 450 10802
2021 561 13832
2022 538 15632
2023 552 17058
2024 414 16118
2025 322 14945

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Cadiz in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Spain ranking Europe ranking World rank
Sports / Exercise science 14 128 342
Toxicology 17 186 608
Social Work 15 206 618
Physical Therapy 23 265 675
Sports Medicine 28 303 768
Gerontology 28 275 840
Forensic Science 20 282 857
Respiratory Therapy 22 292 888
Occupational Therapy 33 341 947
Pharmacy 31 334 952
Healthcare Management (MHA) 25 336 969
Anesthesiology 26 310 1005
Health Science 31 328 1021
Clinical Psychology 34 347 1022
Nursing 28 351 1023
Psychiatry 32 362 1103
Dermatology 30 334 1129
Public Health 39 385 1175
Anatomy and Physiology 39 384 1191
Epidemiology 31 358 1192
Pharmacology 30 334 1225
Pathology 40 398 1318
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 30 375 1368
Cardiology 37 427 1369
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 33 434 1370
Family medicine 29 378 1405
Pediatrics 35 403 1435
Critical Care Nursing 42 446 1437
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 42 423 1443
Urology 40 410 1458
Surgery 41 430 1484
Virology 37 408 1497
Oncology and Cancer research 40 430 1530
Audiology 42 461 1530
Immunology 38 436 1565
Biomedical Engineering 40 509 1621
Ophthalmology 45 485 1676
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 45 505 1685
Dentistry 47 539 1752
Orthodontics 50 595 1945

Psychology rankings

The University of Cadiz ranked 40th for Psychology in Spain and 1257th in the World with 3,982 publications made and 85,682 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#40 of 69 In Spain
#414 of 1,424 In Europe
#1257 of 6,663 In the World

University of Cadiz
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1993 10 46
1994 18 46
1995 16 52
1996 13 57
1997 19 98
1998 25 106
1999 31 151
2000 31 162
2001 30 175
2002 24 242
2003 31 231
2004 45 346
2005 42 413
2006 62 595
2007 45 657
2008 55 752
2009 61 838
2010 77 1032
2011 82 1296
2012 93 1545
2013 101 1680
2014 129 2070
2015 139 2244
2016 176 2412
2017 201 2801
2018 225 3328
2019 267 4324
2020 328 6293
2021 387 7965
2022 327 9016
2023 362 9909
2024 285 9654
2025 197 8762

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Cadiz in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Spain ranking Europe ranking World rank
Social Work 15 206 618
Special Education 18 256 671
Child Psychology 29 323 946
Occupational Therapy 33 341 947
Neuroscience 35 345 978
Sexology 28 306 988
Clinical Psychology 34 347 1022
Education Majors 39 350 1032
Psychiatry 32 362 1103
Social Psychology 44 423 1167
Cognitive Science 43 480 1623

Mathematics rankings

The University of Cadiz ranked 39th for Mathematics in Spain and 1113th in the World with 3,965 publications made and 82,454 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Operations Research.

Mathematics ranking Location
#39 of 69 In Spain
#399 of 1,406 In Europe
#1113 of 6,434 In the World

University of Cadiz
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 6 40
1994 7 19
1995 3 10
1996 11 35
1997 22 57
1998 16 58
1999 23 80
2000 25 102
2001 27 80
2002 44 153
2003 43 165
2004 56 238
2005 53 316
2006 63 489
2007 68 568
2008 74 642
2009 80 732
2010 106 896
2011 122 1089
2012 107 1385
2013 117 1675
2014 138 2015
2015 149 2081
2016 213 2586
2017 177 2947
2018 251 3587
2019 295 4248
2020 322 5765
2021 351 7299
2022 315 7888
2023 335 8514
2024 203 6707
2025 132 5718

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Cadiz in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Spain ranking Europe ranking World rank
Operations Research 25 267 747
Applied Mathematics 28 339 822
Math Teachers 34 304 940
Statistics 40 385 1059
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 43 454 1178
Blockchain and Cryptography 44 570 2012

Business rankings

The University of Cadiz ranked 40th for Business in Spain and 1111th in the World with 3,077 publications made and 61,585 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Management Information Systems, Accounting.

Business ranking Location
#40 of 69 In Spain
#435 of 1,436 In Europe
#1111 of 6,366 In the World

University of Cadiz
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1993 11 38
1994 6 19
1995 5 7
1996 3 10
1997 11 28
1998 16 27
1999 9 24
2000 23 41
2001 20 41
2002 13 73
2003 29 79
2004 24 110
2005 42 139
2006 47 270
2007 31 263
2008 61 337
2009 64 412
2010 68 582
2011 99 709
2012 86 848
2013 95 1109
2014 125 1359
2015 120 1520
2016 151 1776
2017 150 2066
2018 214 2849
2019 234 3187
2020 293 4571
2021 276 6108
2022 246 6408
2023 244 7075
2024 158 6011
2025 86 4925

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Cadiz in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Spain ranking Europe ranking World rank
Human Resource Management 18 171 452
Hospitality and Hotel Management 32 227 540
Entrepreneurship 24 257 554
Operations Research 25 267 747
Management Information Systems 31 331 759
International Trade 37 431 774
Occupational Safety and Health 23 259 825
International Business 39 467 900
Entertainment Industry Business 33 352 934
Engineering Management 32 336 997
Construction Management 24 387 1006
Project Management 31 439 1016
Advertising 34 380 1019
Marketing 37 396 1038
Management 40 421 1146
Finance 39 457 1152
Accounting 41 443 1228
Public Policy / Administration 39 504 1490

Economics rankings

The University of Cadiz ranked 41st for Economics in Spain and 1173rd in the World with 2,083 publications made and 41,724 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, International Trade, International Economics.

Economics ranking Location
#41 of 68 In Spain
#445 of 1,391 In Europe
#1173 of 6,188 In the World

University of Cadiz
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1993 6 35
1994 4 18
1995 2 3
1996 3 11
1997 8 22
1998 14 22
1999 8 29
2000 13 28
2001 11 29
2002 12 58
2003 20 60
2004 21 105
2005 27 110
2006 22 179
2007 28 202
2008 49 226
2009 35 258
2010 54 330
2011 61 468
2012 60 580
2013 63 751
2014 56 867
2015 80 998
2016 104 1243
2017 101 1468
2018 147 1861
2019 158 2253
2020 198 3265
2021 202 4313
2022 162 4723
2023 164 5382
2024 117 4253
2025 62 3439

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Cadiz in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Spain ranking Europe ranking World rank
International Economics 38 451 769
International Trade 37 431 774
Finance 39 457 1152
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 43 454 1178
Environmental Economics 47 465 1185
Development Studies 37 405 1229

Art & Design rankings

The University of Cadiz ranked 35th for Art & Design in Spain and 935th in the World with 1,829 publications made and 35,832 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Art History, Multimedia.

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.

Art & Design ranking Location
#35 of 69 In Spain
#370 of 1,385 In Europe
#935 of 6,010 In the World

University of Cadiz
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1993 5 9
1994 5 12
1995 3 16
1996 11 40
1997 7 31
1998 9 29
1999 7 38
2000 14 45
2001 18 61
2002 25 75
2003 27 131
2004 17 140
2005 29 172
2006 32 179
2007 30 281
2008 40 381
2009 45 365
2010 58 447
2011 37 454
2012 62 624
2013 60 665
2014 68 735
2015 56 842
2016 76 926
2017 89 948
2018 109 1307
2019 111 1695
2020 179 2219
2021 154 2550
2022 144 3027
2023 156 3142
2024 78 2939
2025 53 2734

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Cadiz in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield Spain ranking Europe ranking World rank
Painting and Drawing 16 166 365
Sculpture 16 166 365
Illustration and Concept Art 17 173 395
Fashion Design 27 296 708
Cinematography 30 305 749
Performing arts 25 317 754
Architecture 32 346 812
Creative Writing 29 339 868
Art History 26 363 873
Game Design and Development 36 390 932
Entertainment Industry Business 33 352 934
Multimedia 36 361 940
Singing and Vocal Performance 23 343 989
Literature 34 387 1006
Aesthetics 45 532 1453
Computer Graphics 45 604 1835