University of Seville: Rankings
University of Seville ranked 8 in Spain, 334 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 88,670 academic publications and 1,736,888 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 334 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 132 of 2,786 | In Europe |
| # 8 of 76 | In Spain |
| # 181 of 6,568 | For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
| # 262 of 5,096 | For Business |
| # 269 of 6,257 | For Art & Design |
| Top 1-3 | For 12 other topics |
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
University of Seville ranked 6 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Spain and 181 in the World with 42,792 publications made and 624,449 citations received.
University of Seville
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philosophy | #6 | #21 | #77 |
| Political Science | #6 | #102 | #258 |
| Aesthetics | #3 | #99 | #262 |
| Education | #5 | #77 | #295 |
| Special Education | #5 | #110 | #325 |
| Archaeology | #10 | #126 | #350 |
| Linguistics | #8 | #138 | #351 |
| History | #9 | #134 | #361 |
| Sociology | #9 | #137 | #387 |
| Gender Studies | #6 | #127 | #396 |
| Law | #8 | #144 | #401 |
| Anthropology | #7 | #149 | #405 |
| Media Studies | #10 | #167 | #447 |
| Broadcast Journalism | #16 | #155 | #457 |
| Publishing | #10 | #183 | #477 |
| Demography | #12 | #175 | #499 |
| Genealogy | #13 | #201 | #534 |
| International Law | #9 | #241 | #575 |
Biology rankings
University of Seville ranked 7 for Biology in Spain and 389 in the World with 40,662 publications made and 1,131,765 citations received.
University of Seville
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horticulture | #8 | #63 | #230 |
| Botany | #9 | #106 | #296 |
| Microbiology | #7 | #107 | #299 |
| Paleontology | #5 | #110 | #302 |
| Evolutionary | #8 | #129 | #336 |
| Biochemistry | #6 | #127 | #356 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #10 | #159 | #392 |
| Neuroscience | #7 | #154 | #394 |
| Pharmacology | #8 | #136 | #397 |
| Genetics | #6 | #150 | #406 |
| Biophysics | #6 | #160 | #408 |
| Zoology | #11 | #161 | #425 |
| Astrobiology | #10 | #179 | #440 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #15 | #158 | #459 |
| Molecular | #8 | #156 | #461 |
| Biotechnology | #10 | #175 | #478 |
| Nanotechnology | #13 | #156 | #489 |
| Forestry | #17 | #171 | #513 |
| Immunology | #10 | #184 | #519 |
| Oncology | #9 | #192 | #550 |
| Toxicology | #15 | #176 | #575 |
| Animal Science | #20 | #180 | #604 |
| Virology | #13 | #205 | #641 |
| Entomology | #19 | #263 | #770 |
| Ethics | #18 | #281 | #782 |
Engineering rankings
University of Seville ranked 7 for Engineering in Spain and 337 in the World with 37,096 publications made and 884,466 citations received.
University of Seville
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Renewable Energy | #2 | #21 | #59 |
| Automation and Control | #2 | #22 | #70 |
| Architecture | #5 | #43 | #118 |
| Operations Research | #3 | #34 | #123 |
| Reliability and Quality | #2 | #36 | #128 |
| Robotics | #4 | #50 | #159 |
| Construction Management | #4 | #68 | #176 |
| Computer Engineering | #4 | #47 | #184 |
| Systems | #4 | #63 | #192 |
| Landscape Architecture | #11 | #125 | #256 |
| Environmental Engineering | #13 | #74 | #262 |
| Aviation | #8 | #118 | #323 |
| Engineering Management | #6 | #111 | #335 |
| Applied Physics | #9 | #130 | #362 |
| Metallurgy | #7 | #114 | #369 |
| Telecommunications | #6 | #119 | #370 |
| Biochemical Engineering | #17 | #165 | #380 |
| Optics | #11 | #150 | #397 |
| Remote Sensing | #20 | #181 | #478 |
| Biotechnology | #10 | #175 | #478 |
| Nanotechnology | #13 | #156 | #489 |
| Architectural Engineering | #1 | #27 | #69 |
Chemistry rankings
University of Seville ranked 7 for Chemistry in Spain and 373 in the World with 36,440 publications made and 1,034,149 citations received.
University of Seville
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy | #12 | #111 | #257 |
| Organic chemistry | #9 | #118 | #338 |
| Physical | #11 | #105 | #345 |
| Biochemistry | #6 | #127 | #356 |
| Biochemical Engineering | #17 | #165 | #380 |
| Radiochemistry | #9 | #77 | #383 |
| Computational | #13 | #185 | #418 |
| Nanotechnology | #13 | #156 | #489 |
Physics rankings
University of Seville ranked 9 for Physics in Spain and 336 in the World with 35,714 publications made and 851,925 citations received.
University of Seville
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theoretical | #12 | #157 | #322 |
| Applied Physics | #9 | #130 | #362 |
| Optics | #11 | #150 | #397 |
| Condensed Matter | #9 | #160 | #404 |
| Biophysics | #6 | #160 | #408 |
| Molecular | #9 | #185 | #426 |
| Astrobiology | #10 | #179 | #440 |
| Nanotechnology | #13 | #156 | #489 |
Environmental Science rankings
University of Seville ranked 7 for Environmental Science in Spain and 308 in the World with 32,618 publications made and 776,268 citations received.
University of Seville
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Engineering | #13 | #74 | #262 |
| Environmental Management | #10 | #86 | #285 |
| Ecology | #7 | #100 | #299 |
| Paleontology | #5 | #110 | #302 |
| Geology | #6 | #108 | #316 |
| Oceanography | #7 | #109 | #316 |
| Hydrology and Water resources | #16 | #99 | #380 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #15 | #158 | #459 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #11 | #180 | #482 |
| Forestry | #17 | #171 | #513 |
Computer Science rankings
University of Seville ranked 8 for Computer Science in Spain and 363 in the World with 28,481 publications made and 686,974 citations received.
University of Seville
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robotics | #4 | #50 | #159 |
| Software Engineering | #4 | #71 | #170 |
| Computer Engineering | #4 | #47 | #184 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #5 | #99 | #255 |
| Machine Learning | #6 | #106 | #343 |
| Telecommunications | #6 | #119 | #370 |
| Information Technology | #5 | #105 | #375 |
| Data Science | #8 | #161 | #390 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #10 | #159 | #392 |
| Neuroscience | #7 | #154 | #394 |
| Computer Vision | #13 | #162 | #448 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #10 | #156 | #456 |
| Animation | #16 | #200 | #515 |
| Multimedia | #25 | #200 | #522 |
| Cognitive Science | #13 | #206 | #544 |
| Computational Linguistics | #19 | #232 | #584 |
Medicine rankings
University of Seville ranked 9 for Medicine in Spain and 533 in the World with 24,547 publications made and 612,753 citations received.
University of Seville
Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology | #5 | #82 | #215 |
| Orthodontics | #5 | #83 | #232 |
| Dentistry | #6 | #85 | #246 |
| Pharmacy | #12 | #111 | #257 |
| Pharmacology | #8 | #136 | #397 |
| Physical Therapy | #8 | #157 | #401 |
| Sports | #10 | #153 | #402 |
| Audiology | #8 | #180 | #468 |
| Occupational Therapy | #10 | #194 | #472 |
| Health Science | #6 | #157 | #480 |
| Healthcare Administration | #7 | #166 | #487 |
| Clinical Psychology | #13 | #176 | #500 |
| Ophthalmology | #14 | #177 | #505 |
| Nursing | #7 | #174 | #506 |
| Immunology | #10 | #184 | #519 |
| Pathology | #9 | #183 | #523 |
| Oncology | #9 | #192 | #550 |
| Toxicology | #15 | #176 | #575 |
| Radiation Therapy | #9 | #203 | #587 |
| Psychiatry | #10 | #212 | #587 |
| Surgery | #9 | #215 | #610 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #10 | #215 | #614 |
| Gerontology | #13 | #196 | #617 |
| Virology | #13 | #205 | #641 |
| Dermatology | #16 | #221 | #643 |
| Anesthesiology | #11 | #224 | #661 |
| Radiology | #10 | #234 | #671 |
| Optometry | #19 | #238 | #694 |
| Cardiology | #17 | #257 | #708 |
| Epidemiology | #18 | #253 | #712 |
| Plastic Surgery | #9 | #218 | #718 |
| Neurosurgery | #9 | #236 | #747 |
| Ethics | #18 | #281 | #782 |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | #14 | #284 | #798 |
| Pediatrics | #19 | #277 | #879 |
| Veterinary | #22 | #242 | #920 |
| Urology | #25 | #300 | #981 |
Mathematics rankings
University of Seville ranked 8 for Mathematics in Spain and 365 in the World with 14,673 publications made and 336,636 citations received.
University of Seville
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operations Research | #3 | #34 | #123 |
| Applied Mathematics | #2 | #60 | #168 |
| Mathematics Education | #5 | #79 | #329 |
| Statistics | #7 | #141 | #382 |
| Econometrics | #10 | #156 | #385 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #10 | #156 | #456 |
| Actuarial Science | #18 | #293 | #786 |
Psychology rankings
University of Seville ranked 8 for Psychology in Spain and 463 in the World with 14,194 publications made and 346,634 citations received.
University of Seville
Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | #5 | #77 | #295 |
| Special Education | #5 | #110 | #325 |
| Neuroscience | #7 | #154 | #394 |
| Occupational Therapy | #10 | #194 | #472 |
| Clinical Psychology | #13 | #176 | #500 |
| Human Sexuality | #6 | #162 | #531 |
| Cognitive Science | #13 | #206 | #544 |
| Psychiatry | #10 | #212 | #587 |
Business rankings
University of Seville ranked 2 for Business in Spain and 262 in the World with 12,821 publications made and 291,350 citations received.
University of Seville
Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entrepreneurship | #3 | #21 | #43 |
| Operations Research | #3 | #34 | #123 |
| Construction Management | #4 | #68 | #176 |
| Management | #2 | #47 | #177 |
| Project Management | #3 | #83 | #189 |
| International Trade | #8 | #123 | #203 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #5 | #99 | #255 |
| Marketing | #4 | #93 | #280 |
| Risk Management | #9 | #132 | #334 |
| Engineering Management | #6 | #111 | #335 |
| Accounting | #6 | #102 | #335 |
| Finance | #10 | #140 | #363 |
| Advertising | #9 | #133 | #402 |
| Real Estate | #10 | #151 | #479 |
| Actuarial Science | #18 | #293 | #786 |
| Hospitality and Hotel Management | #7 | #26 | #81 |
Economics rankings
University of Seville ranked 9 for Economics in Spain and 382 in the World with 7,427 publications made and 168,922 citations received.
University of Seville
Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| International Trade | #8 | #123 | #203 |
| Finance | #10 | #140 | #363 |
| Econometrics | #10 | #156 | #385 |
| Actuarial Science | #18 | #293 | #786 |
Art & Design rankings
University of Seville ranked 6 for Art & Design in Spain and 269 in the World with 6,657 publications made and 119,276 citations received.
University of Seville
Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sculpture | #2 | #20 | #34 |
| Architecture | #5 | #43 | #118 |
| Cinematography | #8 | #86 | #201 |
| Interior Design | #8 | #111 | #250 |
| Landscape Architecture | #11 | #125 | #256 |
| Aesthetics | #3 | #99 | #262 |
| Literature | #9 | #133 | #327 |
| Creative Writing | #7 | #133 | #335 |
| Acting and Drama | #8 | #173 | #400 |
| Music | #12 | #176 | #463 |
| Animation | #16 | #200 | #515 |
| Multimedia | #25 | #200 | #522 |
| Graphic Design | #22 | #251 | #654 |
| Photography | #28 | #292 | #779 |
| Illustration and Concept Art | #2 | #19 | #33 |
| Painting and Drawing | #2 | #20 | #34 |
