
How much it costs to study at Universidad San Pablo-CEU
Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid
Annual undergraduate tuition at Universidad San Pablo-CEU costs between €4,800 and €23,100 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 Universidad San Pablo-CEU it runs from €8,800 to €28,700 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 €4,800 and €24,700. 2.6% of undergraduates receive one, worth €4,030 on average.
The cost of a full academic year
| Item | Amount | What it covers |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | €4,800 – €23,100depending 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 | €8,800 – €28,700 | 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
Price published by the university: what a credit costs in each degree and what a 60-credit year adds up to.
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.
2.6% of undergraduates held a general grant in the 2023-2024 academic year — below the Spanish average of 19.9% — with an average grant of €4,030 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
- 2.6%Spanish average: 19.9%
- Average grant per recipient
- €4,030Spanish average: €3,953