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Universities and education in Almería

Almería is a student-oriented city with a mix of universities and research activity in our dataset, spanning fields such as Engineering, Computer Science and Economics.

Education type
Student city
Education score
65/100

Education overview

Almería is a student-oriented city with a mix of universities and research activity in our dataset, spanning fields such as Engineering, Computer Science and Economics.

Almería, Spain is classified as a student city in our deterministic education index. These are planning estimates derived from country academic priors and existing city signals — not measured enrolment data or institutional rankings. Data year 2025; last updated 2026-05-16.

Universities

Representative academic ecosystem for this city — deterministic dataset entities, not a verified institutional directory.

Universities

Universities below are deterministic, representative dataset entities generated for research and discovery — they are not a directory of specific, real, or accredited institutions, and the scores are not rankings. Verify actual universities and accreditation with official sources.

  • Almería Public University

    Public

    medium student body · est. ~1931

    • Economics
    • Education
    • Arts
    Research intensity:
    61/100
    International focus:
    77/100
  • Almería Institute of Technology

    Technical

    small student body · est. ~1974

    • Engineering
    • Computer Science
    • Physics
    • Mathematics
    • Architecture
    Research intensity:
    67/100
    International focus:
    80/100
  • Almería Business School

    Business

    small student body · est. ~1862

    • Business
    • Economics
    Research intensity:
    51/100
    International focus:
    79/100
  • Almería Medical School

    Medical

    small student body · est. ~1915

    • Biotechnology
    • Social Sciences
    • Environmental Sciences
    • Medicine
    Research intensity:
    62/100
    International focus:
    74/100
  • Almería Research Institute

    Research

    small student body · est. ~1968

    • Engineering
    • Computer Science
    • Energy
    • Physics
    • Mathematics
    • Biotechnology
    Research intensity:
    62/100
    International focus:
    77/100

Research environment

Where research activity concentrates and how strong it is.

Research environment

Research60/100

Research activity in Almería centers on Engineering, Computer Science and Physics, with a research score of 60/100.

Student life

The day-to-day experience for students.

Student life

Student friendliness75/100

Almería offers a strong student environment, supported by walkable neighborhoods, relatively affordable living and strong quality of life.

International students

How the city draws students from abroad.

International students

International students78/100

Almería attracts international students through academic programs and strong urban quality of life.

Academic strengths

Academic fields most represented across the city's universities in our dataset.

Academic strengths

  • Biotechnology
  • Computer Science
  • Economics
  • Engineering
  • Mathematics
  • Physics
  • Architecture
  • Arts

Education score

A 0–100 composite of higher education, research, reputation, student friendliness, international appeal, and university density. Used consistently across the platform.

Education score

Education score65/100
Higher education69/100
Research60/100
Academic reputation56/100
Student friendliness75/100
International students78/100
University density48/100

Student friendliness

How well the city supports student life overall.

Student friendliness

Student friendliness75/100

Almería has a student-friendliness score of 75/100, reflecting affordability, walkability, connectivity, and overall quality of life for students.

Research score

Research strength and the density of academic institutions.

Research score

Research60/100
University density48/100
Academic reputation56/100

Almería has 5 representative universities in our dataset and a research score of 60/100.

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