How much it costs to study at CUNEF Universidad
Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid
Annual undergraduate tuition at CUNEF Universidad costs between €13,200 and €13,500 depending on the degree you choose. It leaves out the administrative fees —enrolment file, student card, certificates— and the school insurance: each university charges them separately and they differ from one to another.
As you compare universities, look at the annual cost too: tuition plus housing and food. At CUNEF Universidad it runs from €17,200 to €19,100 a year depending on the degree and the housing, with a room in a shared flat and the region’s average food spending; transport, books and personal expenses are left out, as they depend on each student.
With a general grant that annual cost drops to between €13,400 and €15,300. 1.2% of undergraduates receive one, worth €3,836 on average.
The cost of a full academic year
| Item | Amount | What it covers |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | €13,200 – €13,500*depending on the degree | Price of a full year at first enrolment. |
| Room | €2,333 – €3,887depending on the town | Ten months of the academic year in a room in a shared flat. |
| Food | ≈€1,711 | Ten months at the average food spending per person in the region. |
| Estimated total | €17,200 – €19,100 | Before deducting any grant or aid. |
| Not included | ||
| Administrative fees | — | Opening your record, student card, certificates: each university charges them on top of tuition. |
| Books and transport | — | Books, equipment and travel: they change from one degree to another and with where you live. |
| Personal expenses | — | Clothes, going out, phone and everyday bills: they depend on each student’s lifestyle. |
Tuition
- Estimated tuition, 60-credit year
- €13,200 – €13,500*
- Price per credit
- entre 220 y 225 euros por crédito
* Estimated price. Estimate based on the price reported by the specialised press in 2026. See the source
Housing and food
Renting in Madrid costs 51% more than in the median university city, with a typical flat (66 m²) noticeably smaller than the norm (81 m²). Prices come from contracts signed in 2024, so today’s listings usually ask for a bit more.
- Median rent of the typical flat (Madrid)
- €869/monthrents declared in 2024
- Range between the 25th and 75th percentiles
- €700–€1,166/month
- Median size of the typical flat
- 66 m²
- Estimated room (rent ÷ 3 people)
- €233–€389/month
- Food spending per person (Madrid)
- €171/monthSpanish average: €179/month · 2023
Grants and aid
General grants also reach private universities, but with a caveat that changes the reading: they cover tuition only up to the equivalent public price, not the university’s actual fees.
1.2% of undergraduates held a general grant in the 2023-2024 academic year — below the Spanish average of 19.9% — with an average grant of €3,836 per recipient (Spanish average: €3,953). The share of grant holders mostly reflects the income profile of the student body.
- Undergraduates on a general grant
- 1.2%Spanish average: 19.9%
- Average grant per recipient
- €3,836Spanish average: €3,953