Top 50 Universities in Spain

This curated ranking covers the 50 largest universities in Spain, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 1,710 universities tracked in Spain, the 50 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Complutense University of Madrid, University of Dental Medicine, Mandalay and University of Oxford lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 6,483,606 people. Across all 50 entries the average audience size is 371,285, and the largest, Complutense University of Madrid, reaches around 3,366,791 people in Spain. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Spain who actively engage with each university, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across Spain and are refreshed weekly.

Ranking

Rank Name Audience size Country share Subtype Category
1 Complutense University of Madrid Complutense University of Madrid 3,366,791 55.9% University Business & Career
2 University of Dental Medicine, Mandalay University of Dental Medicine, Mandalay 1,920,593 5.5% University Business & Career
3 University of Oxford University of Oxford 1,196,222 3.2% University Business & Career
4 National University of San Marcos National University of San Marcos 817,608 5.4% University Business & Career
5 Technical University of Madrid Technical University of Madrid 733,439 3.7% University Business & Career
6 Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education 612,693 7.3% University Business & Career
7 Harvard Business School Harvard Business School 483,951 4.4% University Business & Career
8 University of Alicante University of Alicante 474,235 71.8% University Business & Career
9 CEU San Pablo University CEU San Pablo University 396,933 69.0% University Business & Career
10 Harvard University Harvard University 388,196 1.3% University Business & Career
11 University of Cambridge University of Cambridge 382,058 2.7% University Business & Career
12 University of Barcelona University of Barcelona 332,972 11.6% University Business & Career
13 Florida Atlantic University Florida Atlantic University 324,065 5.8% University Business & Career
14 EAE Business School EAE Business School 301,903 18.3% University Business & Career
15 Universidad del Valle de México Universidad del Valle de México 298,169 9.8% University Business & Career
16 University of Salamanca University of Salamanca 280,380 76.7% University Business & Career
17 King Juan Carlos University King Juan Carlos University 266,944 69.2% University Business & Career
18 University of Valencia University of Valencia 266,924 66.4% University Business & Career
19 IE Business School IE Business School 261,687 25.4% University Business & Career
20 ESADE ESADE 249,460 38.8% University Business & Career
21 Royal College of Art Royal College of Art 238,320 10.2% University Business & Career
22 Autonomous University of Madrid Autonomous University of Madrid 235,486 66.4% University Business & Career
23 IESE Business School IESE Business School 225,006 13.0% University Business & Career
24 European University of Madrid European University of Madrid 211,619 75.0% University Business & Career
25 National University of Distance Education National University of Distance Education 206,628 31.5% University Business & Career
26 ESIC ESIC 202,301 6.1% University Business & Career
27 Durban University of Technology Durban University of Technology 201,364 3.9% University Business & Career
28 London School of Economics London School of Economics 195,787 2.5% University Business & Career
29 The New School The New School 188,821 3.7% University Business & Career
30 University of Miami University of Miami 185,645 1.9% University Business & Career
31 Polytechnic University of Catalonia Polytechnic University of Catalonia 185,066 37.6% University Business & Career
32 Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC) Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC) 178,232 71.1% University Business & Career
33 Ramon Llull University Ramon Llull University 177,612 81.2% University Business & Career
34 University of Lagos University of Lagos 175,205 1.9% University Business & Career
35 University of Murcia University of Murcia 173,516 76.9% University Business & Career
36 University of Alcalá University of Alcalá 172,966 82.0% University Business & Career
37 National Autonomous University of Mexico National Autonomous University of Mexico 172,747 3.1% University Business & Career
38 University of Granada University of Granada 168,466 76.4% University Business & Career
39 Central University of Venezuela Central University of Venezuela 165,759 11.1% University Business & Career
40 Centro de Enseñanza Técnica y Superior Centro de Enseñanza Técnica y Superior 158,451 10.2% University Business & Career
41 California State University, Northridge California State University, Northridge 152,225 14.2% University Business & Career
42 University of Baghdad University of Baghdad 151,840 1.2% University Business & Career
43 ESADE Business School ESADE Business School 142,424 15.5% University Business & Career
44 University of Texas at Austin University of Texas at Austin 142,076 1.1% University Business & Career
45 University of Seville University of Seville 139,845 51.0% University Business & Career
46 Loma Linda University School of Dentistry Loma Linda University School of Dentistry 137,773 5.3% University Business & Career
47 University of Zaragoza University of Zaragoza 134,447 84.4% University Business & Career
48 Harvard School of Dental Medicine Harvard School of Dental Medicine 133,971 2.7% University Business & Career
49 University of Lima University of Lima 128,024 6.3% University Business & Career
50 University of Milan University of Milan 127,407 1.9% University Business & Career

Frequently asked questions

How is this Top 50 list compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across Spain and ranks each university by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.

How often is the list updated?

The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.

What is the largest university in Spain?

Complutense University of Madrid currently leads with an estimated audience of 3,366,791 people in Spain.

Methodology

Audience sizes are estimated from anonymized search-behavior signals across Spain. Lists below 5 entries are not published. See methodology for full details.

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