About
University of Rovira i Virgili is located in the Catalan cities of Tarragona, Reus, Tortosa Vila-seca, el Vendrell and Vilafranca del Penedès (Spain). Its name is in honor of Antoni Rovira i Virgili.
Ranked Top 601 worldwide across 4 major ranking systems
Ranked in 47 subject rankings
Ranking Overview
QS
771-780
205
2026
THE
601–800
—
39.0
2026
ARWU
601-700
100
2025
US News
=797
112
44.9
2026
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Key Facts
14,226
Students
13.2 : 1
Student-Staff Ratio
12%
Int'l Students
60 : 40
Female : Male
Historical Trend
QS
THE
ARWU
US News
:
Score:
Top Subjects
51-75
Hospitality & Tourism Management
151-200
Archaeology
151-225
Nursing
201-300
Chemistry
201-300
Geography
201-300
Instruments Science & Technology
201-300
Nursing
=210
Chemistry
250
Food Science and Technology
301–400
Life Sciences
301–400
Social Sciences
301–400
Arts & Humanities
301–400
Law
301-400
Chemical Engineering
301-400
Nanoscience & Nanotechnology
Subject Rankings
ARWU
19 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospitality & Tourism Management | 51-75 | - | 2025 |
| Chemistry | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Geography | 201-300 | - | 2022 |
| Instruments Science & Technology | 201-300 | - | 2017 |
| Nursing | 201-300 | - | 2023 |
| Chemical Engineering | 301-400 | - | 2023 |
| Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | 301-400 | - | 2022 |
| Energy Science & Engineering | 301-400 | - | 2024 |
| Food Science & Technology | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Biotechnology | 301-400 | - | 2019 |
| Biological Sciences | 301-400 | - | 2023 |
| Earth Sciences | 401-500 | - | 2021 |
| Electrical & Electronic Engineering | 401-500 | - | 2020 |
| Computer Science & Engineering | 401-500 | - | 2018 |
| Materials Science & Engineering | 401-500 | - | 2022 |
| Environmental Science & Engineering | 401-500 | - | 2024 |
| Public Health | 401-500 | - | 2025 |
| Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences | 401-500 | - | 2023 |
| Economics | 401-500 | - | 2020 |
QS
7 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Archaeology | 151-200 | - | 2026 |
| Nursing | 151-225 | - | 2025 |
| Chemical Engineering | 301-350 | - | 2026 |
| Materials Sciences | 351-400 | - | 2020 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 401-475 | - | 2025 |
| Chemistry | 401-450 | - | 2026 |
| Medicine | 701-850 | - | 2025 |
US News
10 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Chemistry | =210 | 44.9 | 2026 |
| Food Science and Technology | 250 | 44.9 | 2026 |
| Agricultural Sciences | 357 | 44.9 | 2026 |
| Public, Environmental and Occupational Health | 398 | 44.9 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences and Public Health | =561 | 44.9 | 2026 |
| Materials Science | =576 | 44.9 | 2026 |
| Clinical Medicine | =652 | 44.9 | 2026 |
| Biology and Biochemistry | =705 | 44.9 | 2026 |
| Environment/Ecology | =752 | 44.9 | 2026 |
| Engineering | =1,071 | 44.9 | 2026 |
THE
11 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Life Sciences | 301–400 | 42.4 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences | 301–400 | 37.8 | 2026 |
| Arts & Humanities | 301–400 | 31.0 | 2026 |
| Law | 301–400 | 24.7 | 2026 |
| Physical Sciences | 501–600 | 37.4 | 2026 |
| Education | 501–600 | 29.0 | 2026 |
| Psychology | 501–600 | 28.2 | 2026 |
| Computer Science | 601–800 | 30.0 | 2026 |
| Engineering & Technology | 601–800 | 31.6 | 2026 |
| Clinical & Health | 601–800 | 28.2 | 2026 |
| Business & Economics | 601–800 | 28.8 | 2026 |