Carlos III University of Madrid Ranking 2026

GURI 2026 summary

Carlos III University of Madrid is ranked #598 in the Global University Rankings Index (GURI) 2026 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 66.78. GURI evaluates the university's performance across major global ranking systems including QS, Times Higher Education and ShanghaiRanking, alongside ranking coverage, inter-ranking consistency, institutional legacy and momentum.

GURI Global Rank
#598
GURI Score
66.78
Country
Spain
National position
#13 of 54
Ranking Achievement
67.49
Coverage Score
100
IRCI
16.61
Institutional Legacy
24.67
Institutional Momentum
40.00
Europe rank
#237 of 694

Performance across ranking sources

  • QS World University Rankings (QS 2026): ranked 301
  • Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE 2026): ranked 801–1000
  • ShanghaiRanking (ARWU) (ARWU 2025): ranked 901-1000

Common questions

What is Carlos III University of Madrid ranked in the world?
#598 of 2355 universities in the GURI 2026 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 66.78.
Is Carlos III University of Madrid ranked by QS, Times Higher Education and ShanghaiRanking?
It appears in all three ranking systems used in the GURI 2026 edition: QS World University Rankings (QS 2026), Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE 2026), ShanghaiRanking (ARWU) (ARWU 2025).
How has Carlos III University of Madrid's GURI position changed?
GURI 2026: #598 (score 66.78) · GURI 2025: #560 (score 68.09) · GURI 2024: #596 (score 64.43)

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