University King Juan Carlos: Rankings
University King Juan Carlos ranked 29 in Spain, 820 in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 1-3 across multiple research topics. The ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EliteDegrees's index has 29,247 academic publications and 535,187 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 820 of 8,513 | In the World |
| # 336 of 2,785 | In Europe |
| # 29 of 75 | In Spain |
| # 625 of 3,782 | For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
| # 786 of 3,185 | For Business |
| # 846 of 3,734 | For Art & Design |
| Top 1-3 | For 12 other topics |
Jump to topical rankings below
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
University King Juan Carlos ranked 26 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Spain and 625 in the World with 17,439 publications made and 252,450 citations received.
University King Juan Carlos
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadcast Journalism | #11 | #109 | #325 |
| Media Studies | #11 | #180 | #473 |
| Philosophy | #28 | #223 | #519 |
| International Law | #11 | #248 | #596 |
| Political Science | #22 | #253 | #602 |
| Anthropology | #19 | #277 | #725 |
| Demography | #28 | #258 | #738 |
| Sociology | #24 | #284 | #746 |
| Gender Studies | #18 | #253 | #748 |
| Education | #26 | #257 | #776 |
| Law | #26 | #308 | #805 |
| Archaeology | #37 | #335 | #853 |
| History | #36 | #350 | #896 |
| Aesthetics | #33 | #387 | #982 |
| Linguistics | #37 | #430 | #1190 |
Biology rankings
University King Juan Carlos ranked 39 for Biology in Spain and 1154 in the World with 12,732 publications made and 345,388 citations received.
University King Juan Carlos
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethics | #14 | #244 | #681 |
| Forestry | #25 | #240 | #763 |
| Virology | #23 | #283 | #917 |
| Paleontology | #32 | #325 | #931 |
| Neuroscience | #33 | #334 | #948 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #35 | #305 | #960 |
| Astrobiology | #30 | #356 | #962 |
| Botany | #38 | #327 | #1006 |
| Evolutionary | #37 | #376 | #1033 |
| Nanotechnology | #27 | #334 | #1080 |
| Biotechnology | #34 | #350 | #1158 |
| Zoology | #37 | #368 | #1179 |
| Biochemistry | #40 | #385 | #1257 |
| Toxicology | #35 | #341 | #1267 |
| Oncology | #34 | #367 | #1267 |
| Pharmacology | #33 | #361 | #1336 |
| Genetics | #41 | #419 | #1381 |
| Immunology | #33 | #398 | #1408 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #42 | #442 | #1423 |
| Animal Science | #44 | #410 | #1529 |
| Horticulture | #44 | #412 | #1605 |
| Biophysics | #44 | #532 | #1812 |
| Microbiology | #46 | #499 | #2043 |
| Molecular | #45 | #541 | #2112 |
Engineering rankings
University King Juan Carlos ranked 35 for Engineering in Spain and 1105 in the World with 11,405 publications made and 260,731 citations received.
University King Juan Carlos
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landscape Architecture | #9 | #105 | #224 |
| Aviation | #5 | #85 | #240 |
| Architecture | #14 | #149 | #325 |
| Engineering Management | #15 | #203 | #591 |
| Robotics | #17 | #209 | #594 |
| Environmental Engineering | #30 | #220 | #676 |
| Renewable Energy | #28 | #218 | #679 |
| Operations Research | #24 | #265 | #739 |
| Systems | #33 | #349 | #831 |
| Computer Engineering | #34 | #301 | #882 |
| Biochemical Engineering | #36 | #369 | #959 |
| Metallurgy | #31 | #349 | #1057 |
| Nanotechnology | #27 | #334 | #1080 |
| Telecommunications | #36 | #394 | #1156 |
| Construction Management | #28 | #435 | #1158 |
| Biotechnology | #34 | #350 | #1158 |
| Optics | #37 | #422 | #1276 |
| Remote Sensing | #43 | #443 | #1310 |
| Applied Physics | #37 | #460 | #1464 |
| Reliability and Quality | #43 | #471 | #1511 |
| Automation and Control | #41 | #469 | #1583 |
Environmental Science rankings
University King Juan Carlos ranked 39 for Environmental Science in Spain and 932 in the World with 11,130 publications made and 282,152 citations received.
University King Juan Carlos
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Management | #25 | #205 | #610 |
| Environmental Engineering | #30 | #220 | #676 |
| Forestry | #25 | #240 | #763 |
| Ecology | #34 | #295 | #820 |
| Oceanography | #34 | #315 | #879 |
| Paleontology | #32 | #325 | #931 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #35 | #305 | #960 |
| Geology | #39 | #347 | #968 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #33 | #345 | #1023 |
Computer Science rankings
University King Juan Carlos ranked 33 for Computer Science in Spain and 910 in the World with 11,048 publications made and 209,497 citations received.
University King Juan Carlos
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Engineering | #11 | #125 | #273 |
| Animation | #9 | #132 | #348 |
| Data Science | #14 | #197 | #449 |
| Multimedia | #21 | #175 | #470 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #19 | #213 | #496 |
| Robotics | #17 | #209 | #594 |
| Information Technology | #17 | #208 | #670 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #19 | #279 | #839 |
| Computer Engineering | #34 | #301 | #882 |
| Machine Learning | #33 | #315 | #946 |
| Neuroscience | #33 | #334 | #948 |
| Cognitive Science | #32 | #343 | #1005 |
| Computer Vision | #37 | #372 | #1066 |
| Computational Linguistics | #33 | #372 | #1086 |
| Telecommunications | #36 | #394 | #1156 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #42 | #442 | #1423 |
Medicine rankings
University King Juan Carlos ranked 31 for Medicine in Spain and 1052 in the World with 9,868 publications made and 209,361 citations received.
University King Juan Carlos
Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sports | #5 | #120 | #318 |
| Occupational Therapy | #3 | #127 | #339 |
| Physical Therapy | #5 | #149 | #388 |
| Epidemiology | #11 | #183 | #480 |
| Gerontology | #17 | #223 | #679 |
| Ethics | #14 | #244 | #681 |
| Anesthesiology | #13 | #240 | #707 |
| Dentistry | #18 | #267 | #763 |
| Clinical Psychology | #24 | #265 | #768 |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | #13 | #280 | #779 |
| Nursing | #19 | #281 | #790 |
| Orthodontics | #17 | #291 | #822 |
| Healthcare Administration | #19 | #286 | #837 |
| Pediatrics | #16 | #265 | #838 |
| Urology | #20 | #267 | #859 |
| Radiation Therapy | #16 | #276 | #911 |
| Virology | #23 | #283 | #917 |
| Surgery | #22 | #293 | #921 |
| Psychiatry | #26 | #320 | #947 |
| Pathology | #25 | #308 | #951 |
| Health Science | #27 | #314 | #974 |
| Radiology | #27 | #339 | #1016 |
| Audiology | #29 | #356 | #1056 |
| Dermatology | #26 | #315 | #1060 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #28 | #341 | #1068 |
| Cardiology | #32 | #359 | #1139 |
| Toxicology | #35 | #341 | #1267 |
| Oncology | #34 | #367 | #1267 |
| Pharmacology | #33 | #361 | #1336 |
| Immunology | #33 | #398 | #1408 |
| Ophthalmology | #42 | #458 | #1541 |
| Pharmacy | #39 | #461 | #1585 |
Physics rankings
University King Juan Carlos ranked 37 for Physics in Spain and 1174 in the World with 9,645 publications made and 223,557 citations received.
University King Juan Carlos
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Astrobiology | #30 | #356 | #962 |
| Theoretical | #30 | #383 | #1007 |
| Nanotechnology | #27 | #334 | #1080 |
| Optics | #37 | #422 | #1276 |
| Molecular | #35 | #466 | #1424 |
| Applied Physics | #37 | #460 | #1464 |
| Biophysics | #44 | #532 | #1812 |
| Condensed Matter | #36 | #513 | #1849 |
Chemistry rankings
University King Juan Carlos ranked 42 for Chemistry in Spain and 1322 in the World with 8,393 publications made and 231,922 citations received.
University King Juan Carlos
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radiochemistry | #20 | #198 | #807 |
| Biochemical Engineering | #36 | #369 | #959 |
| Physical | #30 | #321 | #993 |
| Nanotechnology | #27 | #334 | #1080 |
| Organic chemistry | #37 | #388 | #1231 |
| Biochemistry | #40 | #385 | #1257 |
| Pharmacy | #39 | #461 | #1585 |
| Computational | #48 | #554 | #1983 |
Psychology rankings
University King Juan Carlos ranked 29 for Psychology in Spain and 936 in the World with 6,662 publications made and 140,662 citations received.
University King Juan Carlos
Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Occupational Therapy | #3 | #127 | #339 |
| Clinical Psychology | #24 | #265 | #768 |
| Education | #26 | #257 | #776 |
| Human Sexuality | #15 | #236 | #783 |
| Psychiatry | #26 | #320 | #947 |
| Neuroscience | #33 | #334 | #948 |
| Cognitive Science | #32 | #343 | #1005 |
Mathematics rankings
University King Juan Carlos ranked 32 for Mathematics in Spain and 945 in the World with 6,198 publications made and 118,813 citations received.
University King Juan Carlos
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operations Research | #24 | #265 | #739 |
| Actuarial Science | #17 | #290 | #778 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #19 | #279 | #839 |
| Econometrics | #35 | #346 | #865 |
| Mathematics Education | #31 | #286 | #891 |
| Statistics | #35 | #350 | #935 |
| Applied Mathematics | #39 | #485 | #1363 |
Business rankings
University King Juan Carlos ranked 26 for Business in Spain and 786 in the World with 5,684 publications made and 101,639 citations received.
University King Juan Carlos
Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entrepreneurship | #13 | #145 | #323 |
| Advertising | #12 | #157 | #462 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #19 | #213 | #496 |
| Project Management | #13 | #259 | #586 |
| Engineering Management | #15 | #203 | #591 |
| Risk Management | #20 | #261 | #602 |
| International Trade | #34 | #387 | #669 |
| Marketing | #24 | #275 | #697 |
| Operations Research | #24 | #265 | #739 |
| Actuarial Science | #17 | #290 | #778 |
| Finance | #25 | #333 | #821 |
| Management | #28 | #317 | #826 |
| Accounting | #31 | #358 | #959 |
| Construction Management | #28 | #435 | #1158 |
Economics rankings
University King Juan Carlos ranked 28 for Economics in Spain and 896 in the World with 3,402 publications made and 67,058 citations received.
University King Juan Carlos
Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| International Trade | #34 | #387 | #669 |
| Actuarial Science | #17 | #290 | #778 |
| Finance | #25 | #333 | #821 |
| Econometrics | #35 | #346 | #865 |
Art & Design rankings
University King Juan Carlos ranked 32 for Art & Design in Spain and 846 in the World with 2,665 publications made and 33,873 citations received.
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Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landscape Architecture | #9 | #105 | #224 |
| Cinematography | #9 | #99 | #228 |
| Architecture | #14 | #149 | #325 |
| Animation | #9 | #132 | #348 |
| Multimedia | #21 | #175 | #470 |
| Graphic Design | #30 | #341 | #909 |
| Literature | #31 | #365 | #919 |
| Sculpture | #38 | #352 | #931 |
| Creative Writing | #32 | #359 | #935 |
| Aesthetics | #33 | #387 | #982 |
