University of the Balearic Islands: Statistics

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#1258 of 14,131 In the World
#462 of 2,785 In Europe
#41 of 75 In Spain
#368 of 2,426 For Computational Chemistry
Top50% For 139 other topics
Subject rankings

Quick Review

Acceptance rate
50%
Enrollment
11,359
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
uib.cat

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate50%
Admissions RequirementsCompetitive admission
Academic CalendarSemesters
Enrollment11,359
Full time employee1,800
Student:staff ratio6:1

We've calculated the 50% acceptance rate for University of the Balearic Islands 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 the Balearic Islands is a world-class research university with 21,908 scientific papers published and 599,074 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Chemistry, Engineering, Physics, Environmental Science, Computer Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Medicine, and Philosophy.

Publications
21,908
Citations
599,074

University of the Balearic Islands majors

by publication & citation count

Biology
10,820 / 337,002
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
10,721 / 207,637
Chemistry
9,916 / 308,201
Engineering
9,907 / 333,542
Physics
9,673 / 345,581
Environmental Science
8,929 / 260,470
Computer Science
8,056 / 268,495
Quantum and Particle physics
7,176 / 277,780
Medicine
6,601 / 177,242
Philosophy
6,501 / 94,992
Biochemistry
5,646 / 197,444
Geography and Cartography
5,582 / 144,672
Organic Chemistry
5,563 / 175,008
Geology
4,697 / 155,201
Materials Science
4,500 / 116,039
Genetics
4,357 / 140,408
Ecology
4,151 / 139,914
Mathematics
4,130 / 104,317
Political Science
4,033 / 75,096
Psychology
3,990 / 100,441
History
3,584 / 89,348
Archaeology
3,338 / 87,312
Law
3,267 / 72,115
Business
3,251 / 79,656
Statistics
3,220 / 85,817
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
3,168 / 90,465
Sociology
3,130 / 64,750
Paleontology
2,837 / 85,318
Optical Engineering
2,698 / 145,688
Pathology
2,531 / 67,391
Electrical Engineering
2,311 / 123,721
Economics
2,097 / 49,936
Metallurgical Engineering
2,083 / 52,808
Linguistics
2,078 / 46,482
Botany
1,870 / 83,886
Telecommunications
1,812 / 108,467
Psychiatry
1,762 / 43,488
Neuroscience
1,727 / 47,156
Oceanography
1,724 / 70,665
Art & Design
1,698 / 33,673

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 140 546
1993 160 643
1994 139 660
1995 156 905
1996 160 1059
1997 183 1233
1998 175 1429
1999 207 1772
2000 194 1832
2001 222 2249
2002 349 3240
2003 338 3706
2004 390 4384
2005 426 5322
2006 462 6492
2007 470 7706
2008 518 9130
2009 594 10754
2010 626 12181
2011 644 14404
2012 771 16434
2013 802 19279
2014 896 20761
2015 884 22602
2016 963 25975
2017 1327 29840
2018 1076 37137
2019 1149 43988
2020 1399 51487
2021 1406 60649
2022 1323 56494
2023 1342 59076
2024 1201 57648
Academic rankings

Tuition

The tuition table for University of the Balearic Islands 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 EU Students Non-EU Students
Bachelor's Degree 1,200€/year 2,400€/year
Master's Degree 1,500€/year 3,000€/year
PhD Program 2,000€/year 4,000€/year

Currency: Euro (€)

The University of the Balearic Islands 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 the Balearic Islands.

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

University of the Balearic Islands alumni

  1. Mateu Alemany Font

    Mateu Alemany Font
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1963-.. (age 62)
    Enrolled in the University of the Balearic Islands
    In 1985 graduated with licentiate in law
    Occupations
    lawyersporting director
    Biography

    Mateu Alemany Font is a Spanish executive and former president of Mallorca during two tenures. Between 2017 and November 2019 was the General Director at Valencia, and was most recently director of football at Barcelona.

  2. Maria de la Pau Janer

    Maria de la Pau Janer
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1966-.. (age 59)
    Occupations
    university teacherwriternovelistannouncer
    Biography

    Maria de la Pau Janer is a writer from Spain who works in Spanish and Catalan. She is a recipient of the Premio Planeta de Novela and the Ramon Llull Novel Award.

  3. Joan Miquel Oliver

    Joan Miquel Oliver
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1974-.. (age 51)
    Enrolled in the University of the Balearic Islands
    Studied philosophy
    Occupations
    guitaristsingersongwriter
    Biography

    Joan Miquel Oliver Ripoll is a Majorcan musician who sings and writes songs in the Catalan language. As well as being the songwriter and guitarist of the group Antònia Font, he has also embarked on a solo musical career and has published a novel and a book of poetry.

  4. Francesc Antich Oliver

    Francesc Antich Oliver
    Born in
    Venezuela Flag Venezuela
    Years
    1958-2025 (aged 67)
    Occupations
    lawyerpolitician
    Biography

    Francesc Antich Oliver was a Venezuelan-born Spanish politician, who was the President of the Balearic Islands between 1999 and 2003, and 2007 and 2011. He also was the Secretary General of the Socialist Party of the Balearic Islands, a branch of the SSWP. Antich was born in Caracas on 28 November 1958, to Spanish emigrants from Venezuela. He died from cancer on 2 January 2025, at the age of 66.

All 14 notable alumni

General information

Alternative names UIB
Universidad de les Illes Balears
Founded 1978
Colors blue

Location and contacts

Address Palma de Mallorca
Spain
City population 432,000
Phone +34 971173034
Fax +34 971173030

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