UCV ranks among Spanish universities with best employment outcomes

The Catholic University of Valencia surpasses the national average in graduate employability and salaries according to the U-Ranking 2026.

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The Catholic University of Valencia has positioned itself among Spanish institutions with the best employment outcomes, as revealed by the U-Ranking 2026.

The Catholic University of Valencia (UCV) has ranked among Spanish universities with the best employment outcomes, according to data published by the U-Ranking 2026. This report, prepared by the BBVA Foundation and the Valencian Institute of Economic Research (Ivie), confirms UCV's capacity to train highly sought-after professionals.
The report's employability indicators show that graduates from this university enter the job market under better conditions than the average Spanish university graduate. Specifically, the employment rate for its alumni is 3.2% above the national average. Furthermore, UCV graduates secure jobs with higher salary levels than the average.
One of the most notable results is the alignment between studies pursued and employment. In this indicator, UCV achieves a result 13.7% higher than the national average, meaning its graduates work in positions more directly related to their academic training. This highlights the connection between UCV's educational offerings and the real needs of the labor market, thanks to practical training and contact with professional sectors.
The U-Ranking 2026 analyzes employment, teaching, and research, using objective data such as Social Security affiliation, salary levels, and the match between qualifications and job positions. For UCV, these results are a recognition of its commitment to quality education focused on students' professional development.