Princess Nora bint Abdulrahman University: Rankings
Princess Nora bint Abdulrahman University ranked 10 in Saudi Arabia, 2644 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 21,345 academic publications and 270,881 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 2644 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 775 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| # 10 of 38 | In Saudi Arabia |
| # 1648 of 5,373 | For Medicine |
| # 1667 of 5,432 | For Mathematics |
| # 1708 of 4,845 | For Psychology |
| Top 1-3 | For 10 other topics |
Jump to topical rankings below
Biology rankings
Princess Nora bint Abdulrahman University ranked 15 for Biology in Saudi Arabia and 1948 in the World with 12,897 publications made and 175,829 citations received.
Princess Nora bint Abdulrahman University
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microbiology | #12 | #493 | #1300 |
| Pharmacology | #14 | #550 | #1300 |
| Virology | #16 | #463 | #1354 |
| Toxicology | #13 | #543 | #1394 |
| Nanotechnology | #13 | #653 | #1396 |
| Horticulture | #9 | #591 | #1450 |
| Oncology | #16 | #610 | #1484 |
| Biotechnology | #14 | #651 | #1595 |
| Immunology | #16 | #706 | #1782 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #17 | #752 | #1838 |
| Botany | #14 | #737 | #1850 |
| Genetics | #16 | #778 | #1873 |
| Biophysics | #12 | #779 | #1882 |
| Animal Science | #8 | #681 | #1923 |
| Biochemistry | #15 | #853 | #1939 |
| Neuroscience | #17 | #701 | #2008 |
| Paleontology | #14 | #808 | #2066 |
| Molecular | #16 | #1039 | #2420 |
| Zoology | #13 | #877 | #2448 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #10 | #950 | #2453 |
| Forestry | #12 | #943 | #2501 |
| Evolutionary | #17 | #1033 | #2616 |
Chemistry rankings
Princess Nora bint Abdulrahman University ranked 14 for Chemistry in Saudi Arabia and 1936 in the World with 12,103 publications made and 176,514 citations received.
Princess Nora bint Abdulrahman University
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radiochemistry | #10 | #468 | #925 |
| Computational | #8 | #437 | #1191 |
| Pharmacy | #12 | #527 | #1318 |
| Biochemical Engineering | #16 | #581 | #1389 |
| Nanotechnology | #13 | #653 | #1396 |
| Physical | #11 | #748 | #1635 |
| Organic chemistry | #14 | #865 | #1906 |
| Biochemistry | #15 | #853 | #1939 |
Engineering rankings
Princess Nora bint Abdulrahman University ranked 15 for Engineering in Saudi Arabia and 2006 in the World with 11,262 publications made and 159,190 citations received.
Princess Nora bint Abdulrahman University
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biochemical Engineering | #16 | #581 | #1389 |
| Nanotechnology | #13 | #653 | #1396 |
| Applied Physics | #14 | #619 | #1454 |
| Biotechnology | #14 | #651 | #1595 |
| Renewable Energy | #20 | #758 | #1739 |
| Optics | #14 | #758 | #1762 |
| Reliability and Quality | #12 | #763 | #1795 |
| Telecommunications | #17 | #855 | #1942 |
| Metallurgy | #15 | #891 | #1953 |
| Remote Sensing | #13 | #809 | #1986 |
| Computer Engineering | #16 | #956 | #2040 |
| Operations Research | #17 | #934 | #2097 |
| Environmental Engineering | #18 | #1053 | #2318 |
| Systems | #21 | #1059 | #2667 |
Physics rankings
Princess Nora bint Abdulrahman University ranked 13 for Physics in Saudi Arabia and 1936 in the World with 10,565 publications made and 147,345 citations received.
Princess Nora bint Abdulrahman University
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condensed Matter | #10 | #574 | #1343 |
| Theoretical | #11 | #445 | #1379 |
| Nanotechnology | #13 | #653 | #1396 |
| Applied Physics | #14 | #619 | #1454 |
| Molecular | #11 | #536 | #1463 |
| Optics | #14 | #758 | #1762 |
| Biophysics | #12 | #779 | #1882 |
Medicine rankings
Princess Nora bint Abdulrahman University ranked 15 for Medicine in Saudi Arabia and 1648 in the World with 9,404 publications made and 109,545 citations received.
Princess Nora bint Abdulrahman University
Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plastic Surgery | #6 | #227 | #721 |
| Cosmetology | #11 | #299 | #786 |
| Dentistry | #13 | #259 | #857 |
| Optometry | #13 | #257 | #872 |
| Social Work | #2 | #90 | #889 |
| Forensic Science | #7 | #274 | #915 |
| Veterinary | #12 | #320 | #916 |
| Orthodontics | #13 | #287 | #981 |
| Healthcare Administration | #14 | #207 | #1036 |
| Health Science | #12 | #240 | #1064 |
| Pediatrics | #13 | #341 | #1088 |
| Nursing | #13 | #271 | #1197 |
| Occupational Therapy | #12 | #382 | #1275 |
| Radiation Therapy | #14 | #532 | #1295 |
| Pharmacology | #14 | #550 | #1300 |
| Epidemiology | #14 | #418 | #1303 |
| Pharmacy | #12 | #527 | #1318 |
| Gerontology | #9 | #284 | #1328 |
| Virology | #16 | #463 | #1354 |
| Ophthalmology | #14 | #497 | #1383 |
| Toxicology | #13 | #543 | #1394 |
| Dermatology | #18 | #528 | #1403 |
| Pathology | #15 | #538 | #1464 |
| Oncology | #16 | #610 | #1484 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #14 | #420 | #1490 |
| Surgery | #14 | #523 | #1492 |
| Sports | #8 | #434 | #1514 |
| Clinical Psychology | #9 | #415 | #1538 |
| Audiology | #8 | #505 | #1558 |
| Anesthesiology | #14 | #586 | #1600 |
| Radiology | #15 | #584 | #1615 |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | #12 | #485 | #1629 |
| Cardiology | #14 | #592 | #1644 |
| Urology | #13 | #670 | #1651 |
| Physical Therapy | #13 | #530 | #1663 |
| Psychiatry | #14 | #581 | #1733 |
| Immunology | #16 | #706 | #1782 |
Environmental Science rankings
Princess Nora bint Abdulrahman University ranked 13 for Environmental Science in Saudi Arabia and 2236 in the World with 8,573 publications made and 122,580 citations received.
Princess Nora bint Abdulrahman University
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paleontology | #14 | #808 | #2066 |
| Ecology | #13 | #869 | #2207 |
| Geology | #14 | #884 | #2208 |
| Environmental Engineering | #18 | #1053 | #2318 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #10 | #950 | #2453 |
| Environmental Management | #18 | #1078 | #2489 |
| Forestry | #12 | #943 | #2501 |
| Oceanography | #13 | #1037 | #2541 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #15 | #1131 | #2682 |
Computer Science rankings
Princess Nora bint Abdulrahman University ranked 14 for Computer Science in Saudi Arabia and 1796 in the World with 8,489 publications made and 103,224 citations received.
Princess Nora bint Abdulrahman University
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computational Linguistics | #10 | #410 | #1114 |
| Data Science | #13 | #343 | #1237 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #11 | #498 | #1237 |
| Machine Learning | #11 | #497 | #1293 |
| Cognitive Science | #7 | #491 | #1363 |
| Computer Vision | #12 | #670 | #1583 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #13 | #483 | #1641 |
| Software Engineering | #16 | #581 | #1768 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #17 | #752 | #1838 |
| Multimedia | #18 | #704 | #1938 |
| Telecommunications | #17 | #855 | #1942 |
| Neuroscience | #17 | #701 | #2008 |
| Computer Engineering | #16 | #956 | #2040 |
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Princess Nora bint Abdulrahman University ranked 17 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Saudi Arabia and 2485 in the World with 6,718 publications made and 76,739 citations received.
Princess Nora bint Abdulrahman University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Work | #2 | #90 | #889 |
| Forensic Science | #7 | #274 | #915 |
| Education | #15 | #413 | #1573 |
| Demography | #16 | #506 | #1621 |
| Anthropology | #13 | #502 | #1914 |
| Linguistics | #15 | #724 | #1941 |
| Law | #16 | #617 | #2044 |
| Sociology | #16 | #590 | #2096 |
| Aesthetics | #13 | #721 | #2205 |
| Gender Studies | #14 | #516 | #2257 |
| Political Science | #17 | #666 | #2345 |
| Archaeology | #18 | #1018 | #2621 |
| Philosophy | #16 | #821 | #2640 |
| History | #18 | #1025 | #2784 |
Mathematics rankings
Princess Nora bint Abdulrahman University ranked 16 for Mathematics in Saudi Arabia and 1667 in the World with 5,062 publications made and 58,775 citations received.
Princess Nora bint Abdulrahman University
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applied Mathematics | #14 | #371 | #1122 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #11 | #498 | #1237 |
| Mathematics Education | #18 | #414 | #1496 |
| Statistics | #15 | #632 | #1720 |
| Econometrics | #14 | #697 | #1942 |
| Operations Research | #17 | #934 | #2097 |
Psychology rankings
Princess Nora bint Abdulrahman University ranked 14 for Psychology in Saudi Arabia and 1708 in the World with 4,804 publications made and 55,693 citations received.
Princess Nora bint Abdulrahman University
Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Work | #2 | #90 | #889 |
| Occupational Therapy | #12 | #382 | #1275 |
| Cognitive Science | #7 | #491 | #1363 |
| Clinical Psychology | #9 | #415 | #1538 |
| Education | #15 | #413 | #1573 |
| Psychiatry | #14 | #581 | #1733 |
| Neuroscience | #17 | #701 | #2008 |
Economics rankings
Princess Nora bint Abdulrahman University ranked 17 for Economics in Saudi Arabia and 1992 in the World with 2,094 publications made and 23,097 citations received.
Princess Nora bint Abdulrahman University
Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Econometrics | #14 | #697 | #1942 |
| Finance | #15 | #778 | #2169 |
