
Cut-off mark 2026
11.65
First-year places
90 (2025-2026)
First-year price
€1,015
University-level employment
25.2%
Average gross annual salary
€24,750
The same degree, a different bar at every university: in 2026, getting into Bachelor in Design required 11.65 at Universidad Complutense de Madrid, while 5.00 was enough at the most accessible one.
Below are the 11 Spanish universities teaching it across 6 autonomous communities —5 public and 6 private— with each one's cut-off mark, places and results, ready to compare before choosing.

Cut-off mark 2026
11.65
First-year places
90 (2025-2026)
First-year price
€1,015
University-level employment
25.2%
Average gross annual salary
€24,750

Cut-off mark 2026
10.58
First-year places
60 (2025-2026)
First-year price
€1,061
University-level employment
26.0%
Average gross annual salary
€26,807

Santa Cruz de Tenerife
🏅 Ranked 49 of 57 in the bibliometric ranking
PublicOn-campus
Cut-off mark 2026
9.94
First-year places
50 (2025-2026)
First-year price
€758
University-level employment
17.1%
Average gross annual salary
€23,105

Cut-off mark 2026
8.49
First-year places
45 (2025-2026)
First-year price
€591
University-level employment
19.5%
Average gross annual salary
€21,297

Barcelona
🏅 Ranked 11 of 57 in the bibliometric ranking
PublicOn-campus
Cut-off mark 2026
5.00
First-year places
120 (2025-2026)
First-year price
€1,061
University-level employment
29.8%
Average gross annual salary
€27,150

Barcelona
🏅 Ranked 23 of 57 in the bibliometric ranking
PrivateOn-campus
Cut-off mark 2026
5.00
First-year places
160 (2025-2026)
First-year price
€9,060
University-level employment
26.4%
Average gross annual salary
€28,744

Cut-off mark 2026
—
First-year places
140 (2025-2026)
First-year price
€28,000
University-level employment
—
Average gross annual salary
—

Grado en Diseño/ Design
Navarra
🏅 Ranked 8 of 57 in the bibliometric ranking
PrivateOn-campus
Cut-off mark 2026
—
First-year places
60 (2025-2026)
First-year price
€16,901
University-level employment
—
Average gross annual salary
—

Cut-off mark 2026
—
First-year places
99 (2025-2026)
First-year price
€11,910
University-level employment
—
Average gross annual salary
—

Cut-off mark 2026
—
First-year places
63 (2025-2026)
First-year price
€10,600
University-level employment
25.3%
Average gross annual salary
€25,133

Cut-off mark 2026
—
First-year places
150 (2025-2026)
First-year price
€9,915
University-level employment
26.5%
Average gross annual salary
€31,870
| University | Field of study | Cut-off mark 2026 | Places | First-year price | University-level employment | Average gross annual salary | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Universidad Complutense de MadridMadrid · Public | Arts | 11.65 | 90 | €1,015 | 25.2% | €24,750 | |
| Universitat de BarcelonaBarcelona · Public | Arts | 10.58 | 60 | €1,061 | 26.0% | €26,807 | |
| Universidad de La LagunaSanta Cruz de Tenerife · Public | Arts | 9.94 | 50 | €758 | 17.1% | €23,105 | |
| Universidade de VigoPontevedra · Public | Arts | 8.49 | 45 | €591 | 19.5% | €21,297 | |
| Universitat Autònoma de BarcelonaBarcelona · Public | Arts | 5.00 | 120 | €1,061 | 29.8% | €27,150 | |
| Universitat de Vic - Universitat Central de CatalunyaBarcelona · Private | Arts | 5.00 | 160 | €9,060 | 26.4% | €28,744 | |
| IE UniversidadGrado en Diseño / Bachelor in DesignMadrid, Segovia · Private | Arts | — | 140 | €28,000 | — | — | |
| Universidad de NavarraGrado en Diseño/ DesignNavarra · Private | Arts | — | 60 | €16,901 | — | — | |
| Universidad Europea de MadridMadrid · Private | Arts | — | 99 | €11,910 | — | — | |
| Universidad Francisco de VitoriaMadrid · Private | Arts | — | 63 | €10,600 | 25.3% | €25,133 | |
| Universitat Ramon LlullBarcelona · Private | Arts | — | 150 | €9,915 | 26.5% | €31,870 |
University-level employment and salary are for the 2019-2020 cohort, four years after graduation, and for the field of study each university files this degree under, never for the degree itself. The salary is the Social Security contribution base: gross pay, with legal caps at the top and at the bottom.
A dash means the official source does not publish that figure. When a university teaches the degree at several centres, the highest cut-off mark among them is shown; the detail is on its profile.
Cut-off mark: that of the last student admitted in the 2025 pre-enrolment, for the 2025-2026 academic year.
Bachelor in Design with the universities, cut-off marks and places in each place: