Universities in Valencia, Spain
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Latest ranking updates related to universities in Valencia
  • 06 Mar, 2024: New edition of Scimago Institutions Rankings. 4 universities in Valencia ranked.
  • 19 Dec, 2023: URAP World Ranking - University Ranking by Academic Performance updated with University of Valencia ranked highest among 3 listed universities in Valencia.
  • 15 Dec, 2023: Global Ranking of Sport Science Schools and Departments - ShanghaiRanking (Sport Science) updated with University of Valencia in position 201.
  • 05 Dec, 2023: British Quacquarelli Symonds, UK published most recent results of QS World University Rankings: Sustainability. Includes 2 universities from Valencia.

Rankings of universities in Valencia, Spain 2024

Student satisfaction: 3.8 / 5.0 (based on 549 student ratings)
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  • #6 
  • #501 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 27 September, 2023]
  • #13 
  • #485 
QS World University Rankings
[Published 27 June, 2023]
  • #5 
  • #168 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2024]
Show 20 more rankings of University of Valencia and subject specific rankings for 11 subjects

  • #13 
  • #601 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 27 September, 2023]
  • #12 
  • #476 
QS World University Rankings
[Published 27 June, 2023]
  • #8 
  • #246 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2024]
Show 19 more rankings of Polytechnic University of Valencia and subject specific rankings for 8 subjects

Student satisfaction: 3.0 / 5.0 (based on 56 student ratings)
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  • #63 
  • #2179 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2024]
  • #63 
  • #10 
U-Ranking of Spanish Universities
[Published 22 June, 2022]
  • #58 
  • #2292 
URAP World Ranking - University Ranking by Academic Performance
[Published 19 December, 2023]
Show 3 more rankings of San Vicente Mártir Catholic University of Valencia


  • #62 
  • #2175 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2024]
  • #65 
  • #11 
U-Ranking of Spanish Universities
[Published 22 June, 2022]
  • #4 
  • #53 
StuDocu World University Ranking - EMEA - Europe, the Middle East and Africa
[Published 06 September, 2021]
Show 1 more rankings of Valencian International University

#5

European University of Valencia

Student satisfaction: 5.0 / 5.0 (based on 90 student ratings)
  • #70 
  • #11 
U-Ranking of Spanish Universities
[Published 22 June, 2022]
  • #47 
  • #1001 
THE World University Impact Rankings - Overall
[Published 01 June, 2023]

Highest subject rankings of universities in Valencia

Business URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
#95 
University of Valencia
History URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
#97 
University of Valencia
Physics GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
#101 
University of Valencia
Dentistry URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
#123 
University of Valencia
Education URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
#129 
University of Valencia
Civil Engineering URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
#135 
Polytechnic University of Valencia
Mathematics GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
#151 
Polytechnic University of Valencia
Law GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
#151 
University of Valencia
Architecture URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
#161 
Polytechnic University of Valencia
Agriculture URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
#223 
University of Valencia

Valencia Key Facts for International Students

5 out of 5 Universities in Valencia Ranked in at least one ranking

24 Different Rankings list Universities in Valencia (19 institution and 5 subject rankings)

13 Global Rankings rank Universities in Valencia Among TOP 200

Population: 790000

Elevation: 15 m. above sea level

Time: GMT +1

District/province: Valencia, Província de València

Living costs for students in Valencia:

* 100 = prices in London

  • Living costs without accommodation 72* (28% cheaper than London)
  • All costs including accommodation 52* (48% cheaper than London)
  • Meals (grocery & lower cost restaurants) 56* (44% cheaper than London)
  • Average Big Mac price 4.48 €
  • Plug Type C
    • Residential voltage: 230 V
    • Frequency: 50 Hz
  • Plug Type F
    • Residential voltage: 230 V
    • Frequency: 50 Hz

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University of Valencia is ranked best in Valencia for Social Studies & Humanities (History). See all rankings for the University of Valencia.

University of Valencia is ranked best in Valencia for Natural Sciences (Physics). See all rankings for the University of Valencia.

University of Valencia is ranked best in Valencia for Medicine & Health (Dentistry). See all rankings for the University of Valencia.

University of Valencia is ranked best in Valencia for Education (Education). See all rankings for the University of Valencia.

Polytechnic University of Valencia is ranked best in Valencia for Engineering (Civil Engineering). See all rankings for the Polytechnic University of Valencia.

Polytechnic University of Valencia is ranked best in Valencia for Mathematics (Mathematics). See all rankings for the Polytechnic University of Valencia.

University of Valencia is ranked best in Valencia for Law (Law). See all rankings for the University of Valencia.

Polytechnic University of Valencia is ranked best in Valencia for Architecture, Building & Planning (Architecture). See all rankings for the Polytechnic University of Valencia.

University of Valencia is ranked best in Valencia for Agriculture (Agriculture). See all rankings for the University of Valencia.

University of Valencia is ranked best in Valencia for Languages & Literature (Linguistics). See all rankings for the University of Valencia.

Polytechnic University of Valencia is ranked best in Valencia for Computer Science (Computer Science). See all rankings for the Polytechnic University of Valencia.

Ranking publishers

4icu

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British Quacquarelli Symonds, UK

Criteria used in ranking -QS World University Rankings:

Academic Reputation 40% Employer Reputation 10% Faculty/Student Ratio 20% Citations per faculty 20% International Faculty Ratio 5% International Student Ratio 5%

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Criteria used in ranking -QS Employability Rankings:

Employer reputation 30% Alumni outcomes 25% Partnerships with Employers per Faculty 25% Employer/Student Connections 10% Graduate employment rate 10%

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CWUR Center for World University Rankings

Criteria used in ranking -CWUR Center for World University Rankings:

Research Performance: 40%

  • Research Output: 10%
  • High-Quality Publications: 10%
  • Influence: 10%
  • Citations: 10%

Quality of Education: 25%

Alumni Employment: 25%

Quality of Faculty: 10%

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Centre for Science and Technology Studies, Leiden University, Netherlands

Criteria used in ranking -CWTS Leiden Ranking:

Scientific Impact Number of Publications Collaboration Open Access Gender Diversity

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NTU ranking

Criteria used in ranking -NTU Performance Ranking of Scientific Papers:

Research Productivity: 25%

  • # Articles last 11 years: 10%
  • # Articles current year: 15%

Research Impact: 35%

  • # Citations last 11 years: 15%
  • # Citations last 2 years: 10%
  • Average # citations last 11 years: 10%

Research Excellence: 40%

  • H-index last 2 years: 10%
  • # Highly cited papers last 11 years: 15%
  • # Articles current year in high-impact journals: 15%

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Nature Index

Criteria used in ranking -Nature Index - Academic:

Article count (AC) Fractional count (FC) Weighted fractional count (WFC)

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RUR Ranking Agency (Moscow, Russia)

Criteria used in ranking -RUR World University Rankings:

Teaching: 40%

  • Ratio Faculty/Student: 8%
  • Ratio Faculty/Bachelor Degrees Awarded: 8%
  • Ratio Faculty/Doctoral Degrees Awarded: 8%
  • Ratio Doctoral Degrees Awarded/Bachelor Degrees Awarded: 8%
  • World Teaching Reputation: 8%

Research: 40%

  • Citations per Academic/Research Staff: 8%
  • Doctoral Degrees per Accepted PhD: 8%
  • Normalized Citation Impact: 8%
  • Papers per Academic/Research Staff: 8%
  • World Research Reputation: 8%

International Diversity: 10%

  • International Faculty: 2%
  • International Students: 2%
  • International Co-Authored Papers: 2%
  • Reputation Outside Geographical Region: 2%
  • International Level: 2%

Financial Sustainability: 10%

  • Institutional Income per Faculty: 2%
  • Institutional Income per Student: 2%
  • Papers per Research Income: 2%
  • Research Income per Academic/Research Staff: 2%
  • Research Income per Institutional Income: 2%

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Criteria used in ranking -RUR Academic Rankings:

Normalized citation impact (Citations of research publications from all university authors compared with world averages) 20% Citation per papers 20% Papers per academic and research staff 20% International research reputation 20% Share of research publications written in international co-authorship 20%

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Criteria used in ranking -RUR Reputation Ranking:

Teaching Reputation 50% Research Reputation 50%

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Scimago Institutions

Criteria used in ranking -Scimago Institutions Rankings:

Research 50% Innovation 30%
Societal 20%

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ShanghaiRanking Consultancy

Criteria used in ranking -ARWU Academic Ranking of World Universities - ShanghaiRanking:

Quality of Education 10%

  • Alumni winning Nobel Prizes/Field Medals 10%

Quality of Faculty 40%

  • Staff winning Nobel Prizes/Field Medals 20%
  • Highly Cited Researchers 20%

Research Output 40%

  • Papers published in Nature and Science 20%
  • Papers indexed in Science Citation Index-Expanded & Social Science Citation Index 20%

Per Capita Performance 10%

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StuDocu

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THE Times Higher Education, UK

Criteria used in ranking -THE World University Rankings:

30% Teaching (the Learning Environment)

  • Reputation survey: 15%
  • Staff-to-student ratio: 4.5%
  • Doctorate-to-bachelor’s ratio: 2.25%
  • Doctorates-awarded-to-academic-staff ratio: 6%
  • Institutional income: 2.25%

30% Research (Volume, Income and Reputation)

  • Reputation survey: 18%
  • Research income: 6%
  • Research productivity: 6%

30% Citations (Research Influence)

7.5% International Outlook (Staff, Students and Research)

  • Proportion of international students: 2.5%
  • Proportion of international staff: 2.5%
  • International collaboration: 2.5%

2.5% Industry Income (Knowledge Transfer)"

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Thomson Reuters

Criteria used in ranking -Reuters Most Innovative Universities Europe:

Patent volume 11.11% Patent success 11.11% Global patents 11.11% Patent citations 11.11% Percent of patents cited / Patent citation impact 11.11% Patent to Article Citation Impact 11.11% Industry Article Citation Impact 11.11% Percent of Industry Collaborative Articles 11.11% Total Web of Science Core Collection Papers 11.11%

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U-Ranking

Criteria used in ranking -U-Ranking of Spanish Universities:

Teaching Research Innovation and Technological Development

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Urap

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Us News

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Webometrics

Criteria used in ranking -Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities:

Visibility 50% Excellence 35% Transparency 10% Presence 5%

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