The University of Santiago de Compostela ranked 14th in Spain, 443rd in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 194 research topics. The University of Santiago de Compostela ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 64,527 academic publications and 1,497,107 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 128 notable alumni.
The University of Santiago de Compostela ranked 8th for Biology in Spain and 404th in the World with 36,032 publications made and 1,063,846 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany, Neuroscience.
The University of Santiago de Compostela ranked 10th for Chemistry in Spain and 407th in the World with 31,989 publications made and 988,758 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Physical chemistry, Chemical Engineering.
The University of Santiago de Compostela ranked 14th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Spain and 355th in the World with 27,229 publications made and 451,577 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, Law, History.
The University of Santiago de Compostela ranked 13th for Physics in Spain and 441st in the World with 26,454 publications made and 749,711 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nuclear Physics, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
The University of Santiago de Compostela ranked 13th for Engineering in Spain and 492nd in the World with 25,696 publications made and 745,271 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering.
The University of Santiago de Compostela ranked 11th for Environmental Science in Spain and 376th in the World with 24,584 publications made and 655,077 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.
The University of Santiago de Compostela ranked 7th for Medicine in Spain and 462nd in the World with 23,911 publications made and 697,718 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Immunology, Surgery, Public Health.
The University of Santiago de Compostela ranked 16th for Computer Science in Spain and 571st in the World with 18,222 publications made and 501,901 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Bioinformatics and Computational biology.
The University of Santiago de Compostela ranked 9th for Psychology in Spain and 497th in the World with 10,790 publications made and 293,582 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Child Psychology.
The University of Santiago de Compostela ranked 15th for Mathematics in Spain and 485th in the World with 9,486 publications made and 257,743 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers, Operations Research.
The University of Santiago de Compostela ranked 20th for Business in Spain and 621st in the World with 6,106 publications made and 138,756 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Management, Marketing, Advertising, International Business.
The University of Santiago de Compostela ranked 14th for Economics in Spain and 531st in the World with 4,994 publications made and 114,074 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, International Trade, International Economics.
The University of Santiago de Compostela ranked 17th for Art & Design in Spain and 548th in the World with 3,645 publications made and 59,628 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Art History, Computer Graphics.
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.