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Autonomous University of Madrid

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The Autonomous University of Madrid is a Spanish public university located in Madrid. It was founded in 1968 by royal decree and is widely respected as one of the most prestigious universities in Europe, ranked as the top university in Spain by the QS World University Rankings 2022. Its main campus, Cantoblanco, is located about 15 kilometers north of Madrid. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Founded Year
1968 1
Ownership Type
Public 1
Classification
Institution Type
University 1
Statistics
Enrollment Size
21,203 2
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  • Also in Geography Atlas: Spain, located there.
Sources
1. Autonomous University of Madrid (Wikipedia)
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  • Lead section
    The university was founded in 1968 by royal decree.
  • Lead section, first paragraph
    The university was founded in 1968 by royal decree.
  • Description, institution-kind classification
    It was founded in 1968 by royal decree and is widely respected as one of the most prestigious universities in Europe, ranked as the top university in Spain by the QS World University Rankings 2022.
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2. Autonomous University of Madrid (Wikipedia)
Wikipedia infobox field 'undergrad': 21,203 (2015/16)View the Source
Wikidata: Autonomous University of Madrid
  • Wikidata Q788091, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)
  • Wikidata Q788091, class allow-list match (w-bbfill-education6-0927)
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