Universitat Abat Oliba CEU
Barcelona, Cataluña
Universitat Abat Oliba CEU is a private university founded in 2003, based in Barcelona (Cataluña), with on-campus teaching. For the 2025-2026 academic year this site lists 15 of its degrees with official admission data, adding up to 885 new-entry places.
Of those who start a four-year degree, 57.3% graduate within four or five years. Four years after graduating, 46.0% of its graduates work in a university-level job, on an average gross salary of €31,591 a year.
At a glance
- Type
- Private · On-campus
- Estimated annual cost
- €7,700 – €17,100
- Degrees offered
- 15
- First-year places
- 885
- Official website
- Barcelona, Cataluña
Admissions
- First-year places
- 885
- Degrees offered
- 15
What it costs
- Tuition
- €3,375 – €11,355
- Room
- €245–€390/month
- Food
- ≈€183/month
- Undergraduates on a general grant
- 4.8%
- Average grant per recipient
- €3,366
€7,700 – €17,100
estimated annual cost*
tuition + 10 months of room and food
* Before administrative fees, school insurance and discounts for grants, large families or honours enrolment.
Academic outcomes
Research
- Bibliometric rank
- —
- Bibliometrics is the statistical analysis of publications and citations to measure a university’s research impact.
- Publications 2020–2023
- 176
- Citations per publication
- 6.8
No position in the bibliometric rank: the university does not reach the minimum publication volume the analysis requires, which orders the 57 Spanish universities with the largest output by their share of publications among the world’s most-cited 10%.
Student population
717
Start a bachelor’s each year
- Total enrolment
- 2,766
- Undergraduate students
- 2,409
- International studentsOf undergraduate students
- 11.7%
Student profile
Undergraduate enrolment, 2024-2025 academic year.
What happens after graduation
| Indicator | This university | Average in Spain |
|---|---|---|
| In graduate-level employmentContributing in a bracket that requires a degree; out of all graduates, in work or not | 46.0% | 48.0% |
| On a permanent contractOf those in work | 89.5% | 73.9% |
All figures are four years after graduating.
€31,591Average gross annual pay four years after finishing
Average across graduates in Spain: €32,219
It is the Social Security contribution base: gross pay, with legal caps at both ends.
Degrees taught
| Degree | Places |
|---|---|
| Bachelor in Advertising and Public Relations | 45 |
| Bachelor in Business Intelligence | 40 |
| Bachelor in Business Management | 70 |
| Bachelor in Criminology and SecuritySeveral modes | 60 |
| Bachelor in Early Childhood Education | 40 |
| Bachelor in Economics and ManagementSeveral modes | 30 |
| Bachelor in Journalism | 40 |
| Bachelor in Law | 100 |
| Bachelor in Marketing and Sales Management | 55 |
| Bachelor in Nursing | 80 |
| Bachelor in PhilosophySeveral modes | 40 |
| Bachelor in Physical Activity and Sport Sciences | 120 |
| Bachelor in Political ScienceSeveral modes | 30 |
| Bachelor in Primary Education | 40 |
| Bachelor in Psychology | 95 |