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Cost of studying in Spain

Budget is half the decision. Here's what studying in Spain costs — tuition for EU and international students at the 55 universities we index, plus monthly living costs from Eurostat.

€1,500Typical EU tuition/yr
€1,500–€25,000Non-EU tuition/yr
€776Living costs/mo
€9,312Living costs/yr

Tuition by university

UniversityEU/EEA per yearNon-EU per year
University of Barcelona€1,500€1,500
Universitat de Valencia€1,500€1,500
Universitat Autónoma de Barcelona€1,500€1,500
Universidad Autónoma de Madrid€1,500€1,500
Universitat Pompeu Fabra€1,500€1,500
Universidad de Cantabria€1,500€1,500
Universitat de les Illes Balears€1,500€1,500
Universidade de Santiago de Compostela€1,500€1,500
University of Navarra€1,500€1,500
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya€1,500€1,500
Universidad de La Laguna€1,500€1,500
Universidad del Pais Vasco€1,500€1,500
University of Granada€1,500€1,500
University Complutense Madrid€1,500€1,500
Universidad de Sevilla€1,500€1,500
Universidad de Oviedo€1,500€1,500
Universitat Politècnica de València€1,500€1,500
Universidad de Córdoba€1,500€1,500
Universidad de Zaragoza€1,500€1,500
Universidad de Alcalá€1,500€1,500
Rovira i Virgili University€1,500€1,500
Universidade de Vigo€1,500€1,500
Universitat Jaume I€1,500€1,500
Universidad Politécnica de Madrid€1,500€1,500
Universitat de Girona€1,500€1,500
Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha€1,500€1,500
Universidad de Alicante€1,500€1,500
University of Salamanca€1,500€1,500
Universitat de Lleida€1,500€1,500
University of Murcia€1,500€1,500
Universidad Europea de Madrid€1,500€1,500
Universidad de Málaga€1,500€1,500
Universidad de Jaén€1,500€1,500
Universidade da Coruña€1,500€1,500
University of Almería€1,500€1,500
Universidad de Valladolid€1,500€1,500
Universidad de Extremadura€1,500€1,500
Universitat Ramon Llull€1,500€1,500
Universidad Publica de Navarra€1,500€1,500
Universitat de Miguel Hernández d'Elx€1,500€1,500
Universidad Carlos III de Madrid€1,500€1,500
Universidad Rey Juan Carlos€1,500€1,500
Universidad de León€1,500€1,500
Universidad de Cádiz€1,500€1,500
Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria€1,500€1,500
Universidad Pablo de Olavide€1,500€1,500
CEU University€1,500€1,500
UCAM Universidad Católica San Antonio de Murcia€1,500€1,500
Universidad de Huelva€1,500€1,500
Universitat Oberta de Catalunya€1,500€1,500
Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia€1,500€1,500
Universidad Pontificia Comillas€1,500€1,500
University of Deusto€1,500€1,500
IE University€25,000€25,000
Universidad Internacional De La Rioja€1,500€1,500

Tuition figures are typical yearly fees, sourced from Eurydice 2024/25 (as of 2025/26). Specific programmes — especially medicine and English-taught tracks — can charge more. Always confirm on the university's official page.

Frequently asked questions

How much is tuition in Spain for EU students?
EU/EEA students typically pay around €1,500 per year at universities in our index. Individual programmes can differ.
How much do international (non-EU) students pay in Spain?
Non-EU tuition at universities in our index is usually €1,500–€25,000 per year. Medicine and business programmes often cost more.
What are living costs for a student in Spain?
Plan for roughly €776 a month (rent, food, transport) — about €9,312 per year, based on Eurostat. Big cities cost more than the average, smaller towns less.

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Last updated 2026-08-13.