Cut-off mark 2026
11.87
First-year places
110 (2025-2026)
First-year price
€1,166
University-level employment
67.0%
Average gross annual salary
€38,871
Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering: where to study it
The same degree, a different bar at every university: in 2026, getting into Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering required 11.87 at Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, while 5.00 was enough at the most accessible one.
Below are the 44 Spanish universities teaching it across 16 autonomous communities —37 public and 7 private— with each one's cut-off mark, places and results, ready to compare before choosing.
44 resultsBachelor in Mechanical Engineering
Universitat Politècnica de València
Valencia, Alicante
🏅 Ranked 41 of 57 in the bibliometric ranking
PublicOn-campus
Cut-off mark 2026
11.82
First-year places
330 (2025-2026)
First-year price
€1,040
University-level employment
56.2%
Average gross annual salary
€32,844
Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
Grado en Ingeniería Mecánica/Bachelor´s degree in Mechanical Engineering
Madrid
🏅 Ranked 16 of 57 in the bibliometric ranking
PublicOn-campus
Cut-off mark 2026
11.66
First-year places
165 (2025-2026)
First-year price
€1,166
University-level employment
67.1%
Average gross annual salary
€39,448
Cut-off mark 2026
11.38
First-year places
65 (2025-2026)
First-year price
€1,166
University-level employment
66.4%
Average gross annual salary
€37,172
Cut-off mark 2026
11.17
First-year places
100 (2025-2026)
First-year price
€757
University-level employment
70.5%
Average gross annual salary
€35,382
Cut-off mark 2026
10.42
First-year places
95 (2025-2026)
First-year price
€757
University-level employment
66.5%
Average gross annual salary
€33,050
Cut-off mark 2026
10.41
First-year places
100 (2025-2026)
First-year price
€757
University-level employment
65.2%
Average gross annual salary
€33,251
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Barcelona
🏅 Ranked 26 of 57 in the bibliometric ranking
PublicOn-campus
Cut-off mark 2026
10.01
First-year places
235 (2025-2026)
First-year price
€1,061
University-level employment
51.0%
Average gross annual salary
€37,402
Cut-off mark 2026
9.93
First-year places
201 (2025-2026)
First-year price
€836
University-level employment
69.1%
Average gross annual salary
€33,608
Universidad del País Vasco/Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea
Bizkaia, Gipuzkoa, Álava
🏅 Ranked 27 of 57 in the bibliometric ranking
PublicOn-campus
Cut-off mark 2026
9.79
First-year places
300 (2025-2026)
First-year price
€1,094
University-level employment
69.3%
Average gross annual salary
€37,313
Cut-off mark 2026
9.25
First-year places
45 (2025-2026)
First-year price
€836
University-level employment
61.9%
Average gross annual salary
€31,481
Universidad de La Laguna
Santa Cruz de Tenerife
🏅 Ranked 49 of 57 in the bibliometric ranking
PublicOn-campus
Cut-off mark 2026
9.00
First-year places
80 (2025-2026)
First-year price
€875
University-level employment
51.9%
Average gross annual salary
€31,842
Cut-off mark 2026
8.68
First-year places
90 (2025-2026)
First-year price
€757
University-level employment
60.2%
Average gross annual salary
€30,798
Cut-off mark 2026
8.54
First-year places
80 (2025-2026)
First-year price
€1,040
University-level employment
56.4%
Average gross annual salary
€30,241
Cut-off mark 2026
8.15
First-year places
90 (2025-2026)
First-year price
€1,283
University-level employment
61.6%
Average gross annual salary
€33,845
Cut-off mark 2026
8.08
First-year places
90 (2025-2026)
First-year price
€1,061
University-level employment
43.6%
Average gross annual salary
€35,422
Cut-off mark 2026
7.60
First-year places
65 (2025-2026)
First-year price
€1,061
University-level employment
61.7%
Average gross annual salary
€35,210
Universidad de Extremadura
Grado en Ingeniería Mecánica (Rama Industrial)
Badajoz
🏅 Ranked 52 of 57 in the bibliometric ranking
PublicOn-campus
Cut-off mark 2026
7.54
First-year places
75 (2025-2026)
First-year price
€968
University-level employment
68.8%
Average gross annual salary
€31,369
Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha
Ciudad Real, Albacete
🏅 Ranked 15 of 57 in the bibliometric ranking
PublicOn-campus
Cut-off mark 2026
7.44
First-year places
150 (2025-2026)
First-year price
€1,132
University-level employment
73.7%
Average gross annual salary
€33,306
Cut-off mark 2026
6.93
First-year places
100 (2025-2026)
First-year price
€1,014
University-level employment
58.7%
Average gross annual salary
€33,868
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Barcelona
🏅 Ranked 11 of 57 in the bibliometric ranking
PublicOn-campus
Cut-off mark 2026
6.88
First-year places
40 (2025-2026)
First-year price
€1,061
University-level employment
46.3%
Average gross annual salary
€36,024
Universidad Miguel Hernández de Elche
Alicante
🏅 Ranked 42 of 57 in the bibliometric ranking
PublicOn-campus
Cut-off mark 2026
6.74
First-year places
125 (2025-2026)
First-year price
€1,040
University-level employment
60.0%
Average gross annual salary
€30,443
Cut-off mark 2026
6.46
First-year places
70 (2025-2026)
First-year price
€757
University-level employment
73.3%
Average gross annual salary
€33,241
Cut-off mark 2026
6.45
First-year places
75 (2025-2026)
First-year price
€1,228
University-level employment
61.0%
Average gross annual salary
€32,570
Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena
Murcia
🏅 Ranked 50 of 57 in the bibliometric ranking
PublicOn-campus
Cut-off mark 2026
5.76
First-year places
100 (2025-2026)
First-year price
€1,007
University-level employment
74.4%
Average gross annual salary
€34,617
Cut-off mark 2026
5.37
First-year places
240 (2025-2026)
First-year price
€738
University-level employment
72.2%
Average gross annual salary
€35,152
Cut-off mark 2026
5.27
First-year places
60 (2025-2026)
First-year price
€872
University-level employment
56.6%
Average gross annual salary
€35,047
Cut-off mark 2026
5.00
First-year places
100 (2025-2026)
First-year price
€1,014
University-level employment
53.1%
Average gross annual salary
€33,090
Cut-off mark 2026
5.00
First-year places
60 (2025-2026)
First-year price
€757
University-level employment
64.8%
Average gross annual salary
€37,210
Cut-off mark 2026
5.00
First-year places
130 (2025-2026)
First-year price
€757
University-level employment
71.2%
Average gross annual salary
€32,751
Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Las Palmas
🏅 Ranked 51 of 57 in the bibliometric ranking
PublicOn-campus
Cut-off mark 2026
5.00
First-year places
85 (2025-2026)
First-year price
€875
University-level employment
59.4%
Average gross annual salary
€29,531
Universidad de Salamanca
Zamora, Salamanca
🏅 Ranked 43 of 57 in the bibliometric ranking
PublicOn-campus
Cut-off mark 2026
5.00
First-year places
85 (2025-2026)
First-year price
€1,014
University-level employment
67.2%
Average gross annual salary
€32,641
Cut-off mark 2026
5.00
First-year places
240 (2025-2026)
First-year price
€1,014
University-level employment
67.8%
Average gross annual salary
€34,004
Cut-off mark 2026
5.00
First-year places
216 (2025-2026)
First-year price
€1,190
University-level employment
70.9%
Average gross annual salary
€36,453
Cut-off mark 2026
—
First-year places
110 (2025-2026)
First-year price
€8,220
University-level employment
75.0%
Average gross annual salary
€38,449
Cut-off mark 2026
—
First-year places
70 (2025-2026)
First-year price
€13,400
University-level employment
81.5%
Average gross annual salary
€40,070
Cut-off mark 2026
—
First-year places
15 (2025-2026)
First-year price
€15,420
University-level employment
62.0%
Average gross annual salary
€38,350
Cut-off mark 2026
—
First-year places
40 (2025-2026)
First-year price
—
University-level employment
80.4%
Average gross annual salary
€40,649
Cut-off mark 2026
—
First-year places
25 (2025-2026)
First-year price
€10,230
University-level employment
64.1%
Average gross annual salary
€35,873
Cut-off mark 2026
—
First-year places
90 (2025-2026)
First-year price
€16,350
University-level employment
60.3%
Average gross annual salary
€40,518
Cut-off mark 2026
—
First-year places
80 (2025-2026)
First-year price
€15,150
University-level employment
—
Average gross annual salary
—
Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia
Madrid
🏅 Ranked 56 of 57 in the bibliometric ranking
PublicBlended or distance
Cut-off mark 2026
—
First-year places
491 (2025-2026)
First-year price
€1,296
University-level employment
—
Average gross annual salary
—
Cut-off mark 2026
—
First-year places
4 (2025-2026)
First-year price
€1,061
University-level employment
56.5%
Average gross annual salary
€32,536
Cut-off mark 2026
—
First-year places
—
First-year price
€1,061
University-level employment
48.6%
Average gross annual salary
€36,830
| University | Field of study | Cut-off mark 2026 | Places | First-year price | University-level employment | Average gross annual salary | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Universidad Politécnica de MadridMadrid · Public | Engineering | 11.87 | 110 | €1,166 | 67.0% | €38,871 | |
| Universitat Politècnica de ValènciaValencia, Alicante · Public | Engineering | 11.82 | 330 | €1,040 | 56.2% | €32,844 | |
| Universidad Carlos III de MadridGrado en Ingeniería Mecánica/Bachelor´s degree in Mechanical EngineeringMadrid · Public | Engineering | 11.66 | 165 | €1,166 | 67.1% | €39,448 | |
| Universidad Rey Juan CarlosMadrid · Public | Engineering | 11.38 | 65 | €1,166 | 66.4% | €37,172 | |
| Universidad de SevillaSevilla · Public | Engineering | 11.17 | 100 | €757 | 70.5% | €35,382 | |
| Universidad de CádizCádiz · Public | Engineering | 10.42 | 95 | €757 | 66.5% | €33,050 | |
| Universidad de MálagaMálaga · Public | Engineering | 10.41 | 100 | €757 | 65.2% | €33,251 | |
| Universitat Politècnica de CatalunyaBarcelona · Public | Engineering | 10.01 | 235 | €1,061 | 51.0% | €37,402 | |
| Universidade de VigoPontevedra · Public | Engineering | 9.93 | 201 | €836 | 69.1% | €33,608 | |
| Universidad del País Vasco/Euskal Herriko UnibertsitateaBizkaia, Gipuzkoa, Álava · Public | Engineering | 9.79 | 300 | €1,094 | 69.3% | €37,313 | |
| Universidade da CoruñaA Coruña · Public | Engineering | 9.25 | 45 | €836 | 61.9% | €31,481 | |
| Universidad de La LagunaSanta Cruz de Tenerife · Public | Engineering | 9.00 | 80 | €875 | 51.9% | €31,842 | |
| Universidad de CórdobaCórdoba · Public | Engineering | 8.68 | 90 | €757 | 60.2% | €30,798 | |
| Universitat Jaume ICastellón · Public | Engineering | 8.54 | 80 | €1,040 | 56.4% | €30,241 | |
| Universidad Pública de NavarraNavarra · Public | Engineering | 8.15 | 90 | €1,283 | 61.6% | €33,845 | |
| Universitat de GironaGirona · Public | Engineering | 8.08 | 90 | €1,061 | 43.6% | €35,422 | |
| Universitat Rovira i VirgiliTarragona · Public | Engineering | 7.60 | 65 | €1,061 | 61.7% | €35,210 | |
| Universidad de ExtremaduraGrado en Ingeniería Mecánica (Rama Industrial)Badajoz · Public | Engineering | 7.54 | 75 | €968 | 68.8% | €31,369 | |
| Universidad de Castilla-La ManchaCiudad Real, Albacete · Public | Engineering | 7.44 | 150 | €1,132 | 73.7% | €33,306 | |
| Universidad de LeónLeón · Public | Engineering | 6.93 | 100 | €1,014 | 58.7% | €33,868 | |
| Universitat Autònoma de BarcelonaBarcelona · Public | Engineering | 6.88 | 40 | €1,061 | 46.3% | €36,024 | |
| Universidad Miguel Hernández de ElcheAlicante · Public | Engineering | 6.74 | 125 | €1,040 | 60.0% | €30,443 | |
| Universidad de AlmeríaAlmería · Public | Engineering | 6.46 | 70 | €757 | 73.3% | €33,241 | |
| Universidad de La RiojaLa Rioja · Public | Engineering | 6.45 | 75 | €1,228 | 61.0% | €32,570 | |
| Universidad Politécnica de CartagenaMurcia · Public | Engineering | 5.76 | 100 | €1,007 | 74.4% | €34,617 | |
| Universidad de OviedoAsturias · Public | Engineering | 5.37 | 240 | €738 | 72.2% | €35,152 | |
| Universidad de CantabriaCantabria · Public | Engineering | 5.27 | 60 | €872 | 56.6% | €35,047 | |
| Universidad de BurgosBurgos · Public | Engineering | 5.00 | 100 | €1,014 | 53.1% | €33,090 | |
| Universidad de HuelvaHuelva · Public | Engineering | 5.00 | 60 | €757 | 64.8% | €37,210 | |
| Universidad de JaénJaén · Public | Engineering | 5.00 | 130 | €757 | 71.2% | €32,751 | |
| Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran CanariaLas Palmas · Public | Engineering | 5.00 | 85 | €875 | 59.4% | €29,531 | |
| Universidad de SalamancaZamora, Salamanca · Public | Engineering | 5.00 | 85 | €1,014 | 67.2% | €32,641 | |
| Universidad de ValladolidValladolid · Public | Engineering | 5.00 | 240 | €1,014 | 67.8% | €34,004 | |
| Universidad de ZaragozaZaragoza · Public | Engineering | 5.00 | 216 | €1,190 | 70.9% | €36,453 | |
| Mondragon UnibertsitateaGipuzkoa · Private | Engineering | — | 110 | €8,220 | 75.0% | €38,449 | |
| Universidad Alfonso X El SabioMadrid · Private | Engineering | — | 70 | €13,400 | 81.5% | €40,070 | |
| Universidad Antonio de NebrijaMadrid · Private | Engineering | — | 15 | €15,420 | 62.0% | €38,350 | |
| Universidad Católica Santa Teresa de Jesús de ÁvilaÁvila · Private | Engineering | — | 40 | — | 80.4% | €40,649 | |
| Universidad de DeustoBizkaia · Private | Engineering | — | 25 | €10,230 | 64.1% | €35,873 | |
| Universidad de NavarraGipuzkoa · Private | Engineering | — | 90 | €16,350 | 60.3% | €40,518 | |
| Universidad Francisco de VitoriaMadrid · Private | Engineering | — | 80 | €15,150 | — | — | |
| Universidad Nacional de Educación a DistanciaMadrid · Public | Engineering | — | 491 | €1,296 | — | — | |
| Universitat de LleidaLleida · Public | Engineering | — | 4 | €1,061 | 56.5% | €32,536 | |
| Universitat Pompeu FabraBarcelona · Public | Engineering | — | — | €1,061 | 48.6% | €36,830 |
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.
By region and province
Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering with the universities, cut-off marks and places in each place:
What the Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering costs at each university