
Cut-off mark 2026
9.54
First-year places
30 (2025-2026)
Price per credit
€16.92
University-level employment
37.4%
Average gross annual salary
€33,386
The same degree, a different bar at every university: in 2026, getting into Bachelor in Political Science required 9.54 at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, while 5.78 was enough at the most accessible one.
Below are the 3 Spanish universities teaching it in Madrid —2 public and 1 private— ordered by cut-off mark, with places, credit price and results for each one.

Cut-off mark 2026
9.54
First-year places
30 (2025-2026)
Price per credit
€16.92
University-level employment
37.4%
Average gross annual salary
€33,386

Cut-off mark 2026
5.78
First-year places
155 (2025-2026)
Price per credit
€16.92
University-level employment
22.3%
Average gross annual salary
€26,302

Cut-off mark 2026
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First-year places
40 (2025-2026)
Price per credit
—
University-level employment
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Average gross annual salary
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| University | Field of study | Cut-off mark 2026 | Places | Price per credit | University-level employment | Average gross annual salary | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Universidad Carlos III de MadridMadrid · Public | Other social and behavioural sciences | 9.54 | 30 | €16.92 | 37.4% | €33,386 | |
| Universidad Complutense de MadridMadrid · Public | Other social and behavioural sciences | 5.78 | 155 | €16.92 | 22.3% | €26,302 | |
| IE UniversidadGrado en Ciencias Políticas / Bachelor in Political ScienceMadrid · Private | Other social and behavioural sciences | — | 40 | — | — | — |
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.