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Results in Rankings

RESULTS IN RANKINGS

POSITION

The University of Cádiz is positioned among the 1000 best universities in the world in the prestigious Shanghai Ranking (901-1000). The UCA occupies the 38-40th position nationwide. Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) 2020
The University of Cádiz reappears in this ranking, in the range 1.001+. In this ranking dedicated to the overall performance of the university (teaching, research, citation, international outlook, reputation and Industry income), the UCA occupies the 41st position nationwide of 50. 2021 Times Higher Education World University Ranking
The University of Cádiz appears in the 201-250 range in the Times Higher Education Young University Ranking. THE Young University Rankings 2020
The University of Cádiz occupies the 1063rd position in this ranking dedicated to the overall performance of the university (quality of education, high-level employability, quality of teaching staff and research performance). The UCA occupies the 37th position nationwide. Center for World Global Universities Ranking (CWUR) 2020-2021
The University of Cádiz consolidates the performance index and improves the volume index obtained in 2019. In terms of performance (results depending on the size of the university), the UCA’s global index is 1 and in terms of volume (final results without size weightings), the global volume index of the UCA improves, reaching a value of 1,4. The University of Cádiz reachs 18th position of 70 universities.
U-Ranking BBVA 2020
The University of Cádiz is located in the range of 150-200 European universities in the first edition of Times Higher Education Europe Teaching Rankings (international classification focused on the analysis of excellence in teaching). The UCA stands out in the following sections: teaching & inclusive learning environment , resources for the delivery of the degree certificates effectively and commitment & results. The UCA is above the Spanish average in 9 of the 15 items that appear in the survey made to students. Times Higher Education Europe Teaching 2018
The University of Cádiz appears in four subjects of this world ranking that selects the 500 best universities in each area of ​​knowledge: Oceanography (range 101-150), Mathematics (range 401-500), Chemical Engineering (range 301-400) and Environmental Science & Engineering (range 401-500). Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) by Subjects (2020)
 The University of Cadiz appears as one of the 200 best universities in the Area of ​​Physical Activity and Sport and it also appears as the fourth nationwide. Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) Special Focus Institution Ranking 2018
Based on a composite indicator that combines three groups of indicators (research, innovation and social impact measured by the visibility of its website) the UCA occupies the 706th position of the 3898 world Universities contemplated in this ranking.

Likewise, the UCA occupies the 44th position nationwide.

SCIMAGO Institutions Ranking. 2020
The degree of Environmental Sciences of the University of Cádiz is ranked in 5th place in this national ranking that shows the best Spanish universities to carry out studies. Best Universities of Spain for Education Degrees 2019
The first StuDocu World University Ranking is based on the opinion and experience of 100,000 students from 1,500 universities. UCA appears as the 549th of the European Universities. StoDocu Worlsd University Ranking 2020 – Europe

SCIENTIFIC ACTIVITY

The UCA ranks 30th in global production and 43rd in global productivity, among the 48 Spanish Universities contemplated in the 2019 edition. Ranking of Research of Spanish Public Universities (Professor Gualberto Buela-Casal) 2019
The UCA ranks 38th, in terms of scientific production, relevance and productivity, of the 79 Spanish public and private Universities. REPORT “Universidad en Cifras 20178″(2016/2017 course)
The UCA occupies the position number 35th of the 66 Spanish Universities considered in this ranking dedicated to research (publications in WOS, citations, impact articles and international collaborations), while internationally we are ranked 825th of the 2,500 universities analyzed . University Ranking by Academic Performance (URAP) 20120/2021
The University of Cádiz appears in six subjects of this world ranking that selects the best universities in each area of ​​knowledge: Marine Sciences & Technology (197 of 200), Medical and Health Sciences (924 of 1000), Biological Sciences (863 of 1000), Chemical Sciences (916 of 1000), Engineering (841 of 1000) and Environmental Sciences (473 of 500). University  Field Rankings by Academic Performance (URAP) 2019/2020 
The UCA ranks 30th nationally (805th worldwide) on the web presence and the visibility of the institutions of the 263 Universities and Research Centers in Spain, public and private, which are analyzed in this ranking, . Webometrics World Ranking of Universities on the Web (CSIC) July, 2020.
The RODIN repository of the UCA is ranked 29th by the presence and impact on the web of its institutional repository among the 67 Spanish universities and research centers, public and private analyzed in this ranking. Webometrics Ranking Web of Repositories (CSIC) January, 2017
The Library of the University of Cádiz occupies 11th place nationally (out of 46). SECABA-Rank, 2017
In this ranking, which classifies institutions based on indicators that measure scientific research and global & regional reputation, the UCA is ranked 1158th worldwide and 41st nationally. Best Global Universities Rankings, 2021
The Leiden Ranking is based on publications in the Web of Science database . It ranks the universities on the basis of publications in the period 2015–2018. The University of Cádiz is ranked 967th worldwide and 35th nationally. CWTS Leiden Ranking 2020

TRANSPARENCY & VISIBILITY

The University of Cádiz fulfills 24 of the 27 indicators defined in this Transparency Ranking. Ranking Foundation “Compromiso y
Transparencia 2016”
The University of Cádiz is one of the 36 Spanish universities (out of 51) that fulfill the obligation of publication in the Public Sector Contracts Platform.
Transparency International Report of the Public Procurement Observatory 2017
The University of Cádiz occupies the 25th position of 75 Spanish Universities, both public and private (763rd worldwide), the 39th position in the Top 200 of Spanish-speaking Universities, the 19th position of 73 Spanish Universities on Facebook, the 13th position on Twitter, the 33rd of 71 universities on youtube and it also occupies the 26th position of 64 Spanish Universities on instagram. The UCA also occupies the 4th position among the 11 andalusian universities. Unirank 2019
The University of Cádiz is ranked 4th nationally in the DYNTRA ranking of transparency of Spanish Universities, with 97 indicators out of 132 possible (73.48%). DYNTRA Ranking (November 13, 2018)

PATENTS

The UCA occupies the 6th position (out of 57 public and private Spanish Universities) in national Patents per 100 professors in this Report that analyzes the scientific activity of Spanish Universities in the decade 2007-2016. Report “IUNE 2018” (Investigative Activity Report of the Spanish Universities)
The UCA occupies the 266th position in patents (291st position in 2016 and 311st position in 2015) among the thousand Universities analyzed in this ranking dedicated to the global performance of the University. At the level of the Spanish state, the UCA is ranked 10th (11th position in 2016 and 14th position in 2015). Center for World Global Universities Ranking (CWUR) 2017
The UCA is the 4th Andalusian University and the 12th in Spain in number of national patents produced between 2010 and 2014, among the 79 Spanish public and private Universities. REPORT “Universidad en Cifras 2017 “(2015/2016 course)

Last update: February 11, 2021

 

Source: Delegation of the Rector for Strategic Development