The University of Navarra Tops the Business Administration and Management Category in the 2026 CYD Ranking
The university ranks among the top ten in Spain in three fields (Business Administration, Economics Law). Specifically, it ranks first in the country in Business Administration and sixth in Economics.
Photo by ManuelCastells/Students from the School of Economics during the defense of work Degree
The University of Navarra stands out in the 2026 CYD Ranking for its performance across various indicators in the fields of Business Administration, Economics —three areas that account for a significant proportion of university students in Spain, according to the CYD Foundation.
Unlike other international rankings, CYD analyzes institutions’ performance using performance indicators and helps identify their strengths in each area of knowledge.
The CYD Ranking evaluates the performance of Spanish universities across various dimensions, including teaching learning, research, knowledge transfer, international focus, contribution to development , and employment rate.
The results also reflect particularly strong performance in business administration. The University of Navarra ranks among the top Spanish universities in four of the six categories evaluated by the ranking. It stands out especially inresearch and knowledge transfer, where it achieves the highest rankings, as well as ininternational focus and employment rate, areas in which it also achieves outstanding results, placing it among the top three in the country.
These results underscore the strength of model University of Navarra’s model , which combines research excellence, international reach, and a solid preparation of its students for entry into the job market.