Academic Index Last updated: June 23, 2026

60 Best Universities in Spain for Virology

We ranked the top 60 universities for Virology in Spain based on strict academic metrics. To determine these leaders, we isolated 2.36M specialized research publications which collectively generated 55.42M citations. This targeted approach bypasses general university reputation, directly revealing the strongest programs.

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1

Barcelona

University of Barcelona

For Virology

#20 in Europe #85 in the World

69% Acceptance

64,236 Enrollment

2

Cerdanyola del Valles

Autonomous University of Barcelona

For Virology

#32 in Europe #123 in the World

54% Acceptance

30,926 Enrollment

3

Madrid

Autonomous University of Madrid

For Virology

#35 in Europe #135 in the World

53% Acceptance

58,390 Enrollment

1968 Founded

4

Madrid

Complutense University of Madrid

For Virology

#93 in Europe #293 in the World

56% Acceptance

58,390 Enrollment

1508 Founded

5

Valencia

University of Valencia

For Virology

#110 in Europe #329 in the World

51% Acceptance

58,390 Enrollment

6

Valencia

Polytechnic University of Valencia

For Virology

#168 in Europe #504 in the World

50% Acceptance

28,450 Enrollment

1968 Founded

7

Granada

University of Granada

For Virology

#188 in Europe #580 in the World

53% Acceptance

56,842 Enrollment

1531 Founded

8

Bilbao

University of the Basque Country

For Virology

#194 in Europe #602 in the World

60% Acceptance

63,000 Enrollment

9

Barcelona

Pompeu Fabra University

For Virology

#198 in Europe #617 in the World

55% Acceptance

15,801 Enrollment

10

Seville

University of Seville

For Virology

#205 in Europe #641 in the World

45% Acceptance

36,054 Enrollment

1505 Founded

11

Malaga

University of Malaga

For Virology

#211 in Europe #665 in the World

45% Acceptance

36,054 Enrollment

1972 Founded

12

Oviedo

University of Oviedo

For Virology

#237 in Europe #737 in the World

81% Acceptance

63,000 Enrollment

1604 Founded

13

Madrid

Technical University of Madrid

For Virology

#264 in Europe #809 in the World

53% Acceptance

28,450 Enrollment

1971 Founded

14

Barcelona

Technical University of Catalonia

For Virology

#323 in Europe #1100 in the World

51% Acceptance

29,812 Enrollment

15

Las Palmas

University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

For Virology

#358 in Europe #1242 in the World

81% Acceptance

22,500 Enrollment

1979 Founded

16

San Vicente del Raspeig

University of Alicante

For Virology

#381 in Europe #1357 in the World

70% Acceptance

14,343 Enrollment

1979 Founded

17

Palma de Mallorca

University of the Balearic Islands

For Virology

#414 in Europe #1526 in the World

50% Acceptance

11,359 Enrollment

1978 Founded

18

Girona

University of Girona

For Virology

#437 in Europe #1633 in the World

50% Acceptance

15,336 Enrollment

19

Getafe

Carlos III University, Madrid

For Virology

#479 in Europe #1803 in the World

27% Acceptance

14,343 Enrollment

1989 Founded

20

Pamplona

Public University of Navarre

For Virology

#369 in Europe #1287 in the World

70% Acceptance

28,450 Enrollment

1987 Founded

21

Castellon de la Plana

James I University

For Virology

#403 in Europe #1469 in the World

60% Acceptance

14,343 Enrollment

22

Madrid

Francisco de Vitoria University

For Virology

#531 in Europe #2116 in the World

71% Acceptance

22,266 Enrollment

1992 Founded

23

Murcia

University of Murcia

For Virology

#255 in Europe #782 in the World

60% Acceptance

56,842 Enrollment

1272 Founded

24

Seville

University Pablo de Olavide, Seville

For Virology

#549 in Europe #2206 in the World

50% Acceptance

36,054 Enrollment

1997 Founded

25

Vigo

University of Vigo

For Virology

#411 in Europe #1520 in the World

64% Acceptance

18,577 Enrollment

1989 Founded

26

Madrid

CEU University of San Pablo

For Virology

#462 in Europe #1734 in the World

67% Acceptance

11,000 Enrollment

1993 Founded

27

Santiago de Compostela

University of Santiago de Compostela

For Virology

#135 in Europe #386 in the World

50% Acceptance

24,095 Enrollment

1495 Founded

28

Leon

University of Leon

For Virology

#278 in Europe #901 in the World

50% Acceptance

10,674 Enrollment

1979 Founded

29

Mostoles

University King Juan Carlos

For Virology

#283 in Europe #917 in the World

79% Acceptance

36,054 Enrollment

1996 Founded

30

Cartagena

Polytechnic University of Cartagena

For Virology

#759 in Europe #3398 in the World

50% Acceptance

28,450 Enrollment

1998 Founded

31

Salamanca

University of Salamanca

For Virology

#210 in Europe #660 in the World

53% Acceptance

28,067 Enrollment

1218 Founded

32

Almeria

University of Almeria

For Virology

#487 in Europe #1850 in the World

50% Acceptance

22,500 Enrollment

1993 Founded

33

Santander

University of Cantabria

For Virology

#297 in Europe #983 in the World

60% Acceptance

63,000 Enrollment

1972 Founded

34

Barcelona

University Ramon Llull

For Virology

#502 in Europe #1964 in the World

70% Acceptance

21,253 Enrollment

35

Zaragoza

University of Saragossa

For Virology

#166 in Europe #501 in the World

50% Acceptance

63,000 Enrollment

1542 Founded

36

Lleida

University of Lleida

For Virology

#377 in Europe #1335 in the World

57% Acceptance

10,674 Enrollment

37

Tarragona

Rovira i Virgili University

For Virology

#292 in Europe #957 in the World

50% Acceptance

11,621 Enrollment

38

Burgos

University of Burgos

For Virology

#559 in Europe #2252 in the World

70% Acceptance

14,343 Enrollment

1994 Founded

39

Elche

Miguel Hernandez University of Elche

For Virology

#253 in Europe #775 in the World

60% Acceptance

19,900 Enrollment

1996 Founded

40

Cordoba, Spain

University of Cordoba

For Virology

#206 in Europe #646 in the World

90% Acceptance

24,095 Enrollment

1972 Founded

41

Huelva

University of Huelva

For Virology

#546 in Europe #2189 in the World

61% Acceptance

22,500 Enrollment

1993 Founded

42

Jaen

University of Jaen

For Virology

#506 in Europe #1977 in the World

69% Acceptance

56,842 Enrollment

1993 Founded

43

Villafranca del Castillo

Camilo Jose Cela University

For Virology

#690 in Europe #2959 in the World

70% Acceptance

22,266 Enrollment

1999 Founded

44

San Cristobal de La Laguna

University of La Laguna

For Virology

#342 in Europe #1177 in the World

50% Acceptance

58,390 Enrollment

1927 Founded

45

Madrid

Comillas Pontifical University

For Virology

#530 in Europe #2114 in the World

55% Acceptance

21,253 Enrollment

1890 Founded

46

Logrono

University of La Rioja

For Virology

#571 in Europe #2322 in the World

74% Acceptance

56,842 Enrollment

1992 Founded

47

Moncada

CEU Cardenal Herrera University

For Virology

#432 in Europe #1618 in the World

71% Acceptance

11,000 Enrollment

1999 Founded

48

Ciudad Real

University of Castilla La Mancha

For Virology

#359 in Europe #1247 in the World

60% Acceptance

36,054 Enrollment

1982 Founded

49

Segovia

For Virology

#649 in Europe #2712 in the World

32% Acceptance

21,253 Enrollment

1997 Founded

50

Cadiz

University of Cadiz

For Virology

#408 in Europe #1497 in the World

81% Acceptance

22,500 Enrollment

1979 Founded

51

Valencia

San Vicente Martir Catholic University of Valencia

For Virology

#524 in Europe #2083 in the World

70% Acceptance

22,266 Enrollment

2003 Founded

52

Alcala de Henares

University of Alcala

For Virology

#217 in Europe #682 in the World

45% Acceptance

28,067 Enrollment

1499 Founded

53

Villaviciosa de Odon

European University of Madrid

For Virology

#440 in Europe #1649 in the World

56% Acceptance

4,323 Enrollment

1995 Founded

54

Badajoz

University of Extremadura

For Virology

#353 in Europe #1225 in the World

70% Acceptance

56,842 Enrollment

1973 Founded

55

Barcelona

International University of Catalonia

For Virology

#467 in Europe #1755 in the World

72% Acceptance

4,323 Enrollment

56

Pamplona

University of Navarra

For Virology

#146 in Europe #419 in the World

41% Acceptance

13,835 Enrollment

1952 Founded

57

Bilbao

University of Deusto

For Virology

#661 in Europe #2784 in the World

71% Acceptance

21,253 Enrollment

1886 Founded

58

A Coruna

University of A Coruna

For Virology

#402 in Europe #1468 in the World

63% Acceptance

17,304 Enrollment

1989 Founded

59

Vic

University of Vic – Central University of Catalonia

For Virology

#425 in Europe #1585 in the World

79% Acceptance

22,266 Enrollment

60

Valladolid

University of Valladolid

For Virology

#302 in Europe #993 in the World

50% Acceptance

63,000 Enrollment

1346 Founded