Carlos III University of Madrid

, ES

#1086

Consensus Rank 2027
across major rankings

According to EduRank's consensus of the four major world university rankings, Carlos III University of Madrid ranks #1086 globally — #314 in the QS World University Rankings 2027, #900 in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2026, #901-1000 in the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) 2025, #951 in the U.S. News Best Global Universities 2026. Averaged across the major global rankings, Carlos III University of Madrid places #1086 worldwide.

Last verified: 4 June 2026 · All figures reproduced from official publisher releases · Sources & citation ↓

QS World University Rankings 2027

#314

▼ 13 vs 2026 (#301)

Source: QS Quacquarelli Symonds, June 2026 · topuniversities.com

THE World University Rankings 2026

#900

Source: Times Higher Education, Oct 2025 · timeshighereducation.com

ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) 2025

#901-1000

Source: ShanghaiRanking Consultancy, Aug 2025 · shanghairanking.com

U.S. News Best Global 2026

#951

Source: U.S. News & World Report · usnews.com

Key facts

Verified against official university publications

Subject rankings

Carlos III University of Madrid by subject across QS, THE, ARWU (ShanghaiRanking) and U.S. News 2026

Subject

THE

ARWU

U.S. News

Petroleum Engineering

#51-100

—

Library & Information Science

#51-100

—

Economics & Econometrics

#63

—

#101-150

#252

Law

#101-150

#68

—

Mathematics

#151-200

—

#76-100

#315

Accounting & Finance

#93

—

#151-200

—

Artificial Intelligence

#101-200

—

Telecommunication Engineering

—

#101-150

—

Social Sciences & Management

#116

#501-600

—

Electrical & Electronic Engineering

#151-200

—

#360

Business & Management

#151-200

—

#201-300

—

Communication & Media

#151-200

—

#151-200

—

Political Science & IR

#151-200

—

#151-200

—

Statistics

#151-200

—

#201-300

—

Business & Economics

—

#176-200

—

Computer Science

#194

#501-600

#401-500

#361

History

#201-250

—

Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering

#201-250

—

#201-300

—

Geography

#201-250

—

Sociology

#251-300

—

#201-300

—

Engineering & Technology

#243

#601-800

—

#492

Materials Science

#301-350

—

Arts & Humanities

#451-500

#301-400

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Physics & Astronomy

#351-400

—

Natural / Physical Sciences

#451-500

#801-1000

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Medicine / Clinical

#651-700

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Frequently asked questions

Direct answers, sourced from the rankings above

What is Carlos III University of Madrid ranked in the world in 2026?

Carlos III University of Madrid ranks #314 in QS 2027, #900 in THE 2026, #901-1000 in ARWU 2025 and #951 in U.S. News 2026. Its consensus position across the major rankings is #1086 globally.

Why does Carlos III University of Madrid rank #314 in QS but #900 in THE?

QS weights employer reputation and international metrics more heavily; THE places more weight on research influence and teaching environment. Differences of this size between the two systems are common — see our methodology comparison.

Data sources & verification

Every figure on this page is reproduced unmodified from the official publisher. The consensus score is computed by EduRank.

QS World University Rankings 2027QS Quacquarelli Symonds · published 2026-06-18 · official release

THE World University Rankings 2026Times Higher Education · published 2025-10-09 · official release

ARWU 2025ShanghaiRanking Consultancy · published 2025-08-15 · official release

U.S. News Best Global Universities 2026U.S. News & World Report · official release

Cite this page:
EduRank (2026). Carlos III University of Madrid — University Rankings 2027. Retrieved 4 June 2026, from https://edurank.co/u/carlos-iii-university-of-madrid-es/

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