King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences: Rankings
King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences ranked 14 in Saudi Arabia, 3063 in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 1-3 across multiple research topics. The ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EliteDegrees's index has 14,254 academic publications and 232,255 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 3063 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 933 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| # 14 of 38 | In Saudi Arabia |
| # 862 of 5,373 | For Medicine |
| # 966 of 4,845 | For Psychology |
| # 1218 of 5,432 | For Mathematics |
| Top 1-3 | For 9 other topics |
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Medicine rankings
King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences ranked 3 for Medicine in Saudi Arabia and 862 in the World with 13,129 publications made and 214,710 citations received.
King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences
Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare Administration | #2 | #21 | #264 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #2 | #33 | #304 |
| Pediatrics | #3 | #59 | #320 |
| Ethics | #2 | #28 | #366 |
| Health Science | #3 | #55 | #393 |
| Optometry | #4 | #98 | #439 |
| Epidemiology | #3 | #95 | #475 |
| Plastic Surgery | #3 | #132 | #479 |
| Nursing | #3 | #72 | #526 |
| Surgery | #3 | #181 | #594 |
| Anesthesiology | #3 | #182 | #596 |
| Dermatology | #4 | #187 | #600 |
| Cosmetology | #8 | #202 | #601 |
| Neurosurgery | #5 | #250 | #667 |
| Dentistry | #11 | #192 | #681 |
| Virology | #3 | #187 | #694 |
| Pathology | #3 | #216 | #727 |
| Cardiology | #3 | #226 | #749 |
| Psychiatry | #3 | #181 | #750 |
| Orthodontics | #10 | #216 | #770 |
| Radiology | #3 | #264 | #806 |
| Immunology | #3 | #276 | #848 |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | #5 | #224 | #867 |
| Occupational Therapy | #4 | #209 | #881 |
| Ophthalmology | #6 | #287 | #885 |
| Radiation Therapy | #4 | #339 | #888 |
| Gerontology | #3 | #151 | #901 |
| Clinical Psychology | #3 | #166 | #918 |
| Oncology | #4 | #360 | #953 |
| Urology | #5 | #376 | #1037 |
| Physical Therapy | #3 | #287 | #1072 |
| Pharmacology | #12 | #443 | #1100 |
| Audiology | #6 | #377 | #1294 |
| Sports | #7 | #425 | #1500 |
| Pharmacy | #17 | #697 | #1647 |
| Veterinary | #19 | #697 | #1671 |
Biology rankings
King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences ranked 12 for Biology in Saudi Arabia and 1523 in the World with 9,542 publications made and 159,253 citations received.
King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethics | #2 | #28 | #366 |
| Virology | #3 | #187 | #694 |
| Immunology | #3 | #276 | #848 |
| Oncology | #4 | #360 | #953 |
| Pharmacology | #12 | #443 | #1100 |
| Biotechnology | #10 | #429 | #1144 |
| Microbiology | #11 | #444 | #1204 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #7 | #438 | #1223 |
| Neuroscience | #4 | #401 | #1290 |
| Genetics | #9 | #519 | #1366 |
| Astrobiology | #7 | #471 | #1410 |
| Biochemistry | #13 | #719 | #1687 |
| Molecular | #8 | #783 | #1899 |
| Paleontology | #15 | #901 | #2238 |
| Zoology | #14 | #950 | #2593 |
| Nanotechnology | #26 | #1343 | #2660 |
| Botany | #18 | #1205 | #2785 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #16 | #1188 | #2992 |
| Horticulture | #22 | #1468 | #3172 |
| Evolutionary | #23 | #1369 | #3250 |
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences ranked 10 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Saudi Arabia and 1888 in the World with 5,935 publications made and 122,732 citations received.
King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Special Education | #5 | #78 | #732 |
| Publishing | #3 | #138 | #814 |
| Demography | #3 | #169 | #829 |
| Anthropology | #6 | #270 | #1322 |
| Education | #10 | #324 | #1323 |
| Sociology | #7 | #313 | #1380 |
| Law | #7 | #353 | #1407 |
| Political Science | #7 | #384 | #1631 |
| Linguistics | #18 | #835 | #2182 |
| Gender Studies | #12 | #489 | #2208 |
| Archaeology | #16 | #894 | #2368 |
| Philosophy | #15 | #759 | #2507 |
| History | #16 | #918 | #2573 |
Psychology rankings
King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences ranked 3 for Psychology in Saudi Arabia and 966 in the World with 5,930 publications made and 105,922 citations received.
King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences
Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Special Education | #5 | #78 | #732 |
| Psychiatry | #3 | #181 | #750 |
| Occupational Therapy | #4 | #209 | #881 |
| Clinical Psychology | #3 | #166 | #918 |
| Neuroscience | #4 | #401 | #1290 |
| Education | #10 | #324 | #1323 |
| Cognitive Science | #21 | #1065 | #2493 |
Chemistry rankings
King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences ranked 17 for Chemistry in Saudi Arabia and 2191 in the World with 5,173 publications made and 97,408 citations received.
King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy | #17 | #697 | #1647 |
| Biochemistry | #13 | #719 | #1687 |
| Radiochemistry | #21 | #1158 | #2226 |
| Nanotechnology | #26 | #1343 | #2660 |
| Organic chemistry | #21 | #1367 | #2855 |
| Physical | #26 | #1776 | #3772 |
Computer Science rankings
King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences ranked 18 for Computer Science in Saudi Arabia and 2045 in the World with 3,985 publications made and 65,946 citations received.
King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Data Science | #4 | #205 | #902 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #7 | #438 | #1223 |
| Neuroscience | #4 | #401 | #1290 |
| Machine Learning | #21 | #892 | #2042 |
| Computational Linguistics | #22 | #1013 | #2254 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #21 | #831 | #2377 |
| Cognitive Science | #21 | #1065 | #2493 |
| Computer Vision | #25 | #1284 | #2772 |
| Telecommunications | #26 | #1384 | #2991 |
Mathematics rankings
King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences ranked 10 for Mathematics in Saudi Arabia and 1218 in the World with 3,761 publications made and 65,431 citations received.
King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Statistics | #5 | #327 | #1098 |
| Mathematics Education | #19 | #445 | #1565 |
| Econometrics | #24 | #1218 | #2967 |
Engineering rankings
King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences ranked 22 for Engineering in Saudi Arabia and 2666 in the World with 3,163 publications made and 64,914 citations received.
King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biotechnology | #10 | #429 | #1144 |
| Optics | #19 | #956 | #2135 |
| Nanotechnology | #26 | #1343 | #2660 |
| Systems | #24 | #1191 | #2927 |
| Telecommunications | #26 | #1384 | #2991 |
| Metallurgy | #26 | #1558 | #3225 |
Environmental Science rankings
King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences ranked 21 for Environmental Science in Saudi Arabia and 2799 in the World with 3,122 publications made and 59,832 citations received.
King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paleontology | #15 | #901 | #2238 |
| Geology | #21 | #1143 | #2722 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #16 | #1188 | #2992 |
| Ecology | #23 | #1435 | #3366 |
| Environmental Management | #27 | #1779 | #4041 |
| Oceanography | #26 | #1856 | #4304 |
Economics rankings
King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences ranked 5 for Economics in Saudi Arabia and 1322 in the World with 1,737 publications made and 39,750 citations received.
King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences
Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Econometrics | #24 | #1218 | #2967 |
| Finance | #27 | #1721 | #4186 |
