Shaqra University: Rankings
Shaqra University ranked 28 in Saudi Arabia, 5677 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 5,735 academic publications and 71,540 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 5677 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 2081 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| # 28 of 38 | In Saudi Arabia |
| # 2877 of 5,432 | For Mathematics |
| # 2905 of 6,057 | For Computer Science |
| # 2922 of 5,373 | For Medicine |
| Top 1-3 | For 11 other topics |
Jump to topical rankings below
Biology rankings
Shaqra University ranked 23 for Biology in Saudi Arabia and 3025 in the World with 3,497 publications made and 49,814 citations received.
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Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microbiology | #19 | #828 | #1924 |
| Pharmacology | #22 | #865 | #1962 |
| Nanotechnology | #21 | #1037 | #2074 |
| Virology | #22 | #835 | #2166 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #21 | #952 | #2239 |
| Oncology | #24 | #983 | #2251 |
| Immunology | #21 | #910 | #2253 |
| Biotechnology | #21 | #1072 | #2384 |
| Horticulture | #18 | #1134 | #2515 |
| Forestry | #17 | #1036 | #2651 |
| Genetics | #23 | #1265 | #2863 |
| Botany | #22 | #1279 | #2950 |
| Biochemistry | #23 | #1375 | #2984 |
| Neuroscience | #23 | #1201 | #3075 |
| Paleontology | #23 | #1314 | #3092 |
| Zoology | #19 | #1257 | #3245 |
| Evolutionary | #26 | #1431 | #3358 |
Chemistry rankings
Shaqra University ranked 22 for Chemistry in Saudi Arabia and 2940 in the World with 3,095 publications made and 45,006 citations received.
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Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy | #19 | #751 | #1752 |
| Nanotechnology | #21 | #1037 | #2074 |
| Radiochemistry | #23 | #1186 | #2273 |
| Computational | #24 | #1091 | #2329 |
| Physical | #21 | #1257 | #2601 |
| Organic chemistry | #20 | #1322 | #2757 |
| Biochemistry | #23 | #1375 | #2984 |
Medicine rankings
Shaqra University ranked 24 for Medicine in Saudi Arabia and 2922 in the World with 2,848 publications made and 30,751 citations received.
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Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology | #14 | #374 | #927 |
| Veterinary | #16 | #542 | #1354 |
| Healthcare Administration | #18 | #364 | #1417 |
| Dermatology | #20 | #652 | #1662 |
| Radiation Therapy | #21 | #738 | #1688 |
| Pharmacy | #19 | #751 | #1752 |
| Nursing | #18 | #501 | #1778 |
| Pharmacology | #22 | #865 | #1962 |
| Health Science | #24 | #595 | #2026 |
| Pediatrics | #22 | #712 | #2105 |
| Virology | #22 | #835 | #2166 |
| Oncology | #24 | #983 | #2251 |
| Immunology | #21 | #910 | #2253 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #22 | #758 | #2312 |
| Gerontology | #19 | #743 | #2395 |
| Clinical Psychology | #19 | #788 | #2426 |
| Pathology | #23 | #1049 | #2565 |
| Cardiology | #23 | #1039 | #2624 |
| Anesthesiology | #23 | #1033 | #2629 |
| Sports | #21 | #1088 | #2739 |
| Psychiatry | #25 | #1079 | #2843 |
| Surgery | #25 | #1094 | #2858 |
| Radiology | #25 | #1425 | #3357 |
| Physical Therapy | #24 | #1443 | #3522 |
Engineering rankings
Shaqra University ranked 24 for Engineering in Saudi Arabia and 2965 in the World with 2,612 publications made and 41,982 citations received.
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Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Renewable Energy | #21 | #781 | #1789 |
| Nanotechnology | #21 | #1037 | #2074 |
| Biotechnology | #21 | #1072 | #2384 |
| Environmental Engineering | #21 | #1112 | #2426 |
| Metallurgy | #19 | #1228 | #2572 |
| Optics | #22 | #1246 | #2725 |
| Telecommunications | #27 | #1443 | #3116 |
| Systems | #26 | #1335 | #3195 |
Physics rankings
Shaqra University ranked 24 for Physics in Saudi Arabia and 3009 in the World with 2,392 publications made and 37,246 citations received.
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Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condensed Matter | #19 | #891 | #1912 |
| Nanotechnology | #21 | #1037 | #2074 |
| Optics | #22 | #1246 | #2725 |
Computer Science rankings
Shaqra University ranked 24 for Computer Science in Saudi Arabia and 2905 in the World with 2,373 publications made and 28,454 citations received.
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Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #15 | #567 | #1832 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #24 | #956 | #2070 |
| Data Science | #25 | #784 | #2122 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #21 | #952 | #2239 |
| Software Engineering | #25 | #903 | #2391 |
| Computational Linguistics | #24 | #1095 | #2408 |
| Machine Learning | #26 | #1208 | #2634 |
| Cognitive Science | #25 | #1247 | #2892 |
| Computer Vision | #26 | #1408 | #3007 |
| Neuroscience | #23 | #1201 | #3075 |
| Telecommunications | #27 | #1443 | #3116 |
Environmental Science rankings
Shaqra University ranked 24 for Environmental Science in Saudi Arabia and 3287 in the World with 2,256 publications made and 37,164 citations received.
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Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Engineering | #21 | #1112 | #2426 |
| Forestry | #17 | #1036 | #2651 |
| Environmental Management | #22 | #1304 | #2975 |
| Oceanography | #19 | #1270 | #3011 |
| Paleontology | #23 | #1314 | #3092 |
| Ecology | #22 | #1356 | #3178 |
| Geology | #23 | #1359 | #3194 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #22 | #1444 | #3338 |
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Shaqra University ranked 24 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Saudi Arabia and 3660 in the World with 1,996 publications made and 24,544 citations received.
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | #25 | #959 | #2804 |
| Law | #23 | #1021 | #2890 |
| Linguistics | #23 | #1193 | #2922 |
| Anthropology | #22 | #993 | #3056 |
| Political Science | #23 | #1047 | #3188 |
| Demography | #25 | #1278 | #3299 |
| Sociology | #24 | #1178 | #3410 |
| Archaeology | #23 | #1380 | #3420 |
| Philosophy | #24 | #1293 | #3626 |
| History | #24 | #1424 | #3653 |
| Aesthetics | #23 | #1457 | #3740 |
Psychology rankings
Shaqra University ranked 25 for Psychology in Saudi Arabia and 3063 in the World with 1,372 publications made and 15,459 citations received.
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Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clinical Psychology | #19 | #788 | #2426 |
| Education | #25 | #959 | #2804 |
| Psychiatry | #25 | #1079 | #2843 |
| Cognitive Science | #25 | #1247 | #2892 |
| Neuroscience | #23 | #1201 | #3075 |
Mathematics rankings
Shaqra University ranked 25 for Mathematics in Saudi Arabia and 2877 in the World with 1,261 publications made and 15,887 citations received.
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Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics Education | #20 | #576 | #1904 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #24 | #956 | #2070 |
| Applied Mathematics | #23 | #1010 | #2302 |
| Statistics | #25 | #1283 | #2986 |
| Econometrics | #25 | #1275 | #3068 |
Business rankings
Shaqra University ranked 22 for Business in Saudi Arabia and 3002 in the World with 822 publications made and 10,393 citations received.
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Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #15 | #567 | #1832 |
| Accounting | #13 | #588 | #1914 |
| Management | #21 | #1105 | #2736 |
| Finance | #22 | #1145 | #2926 |
| Advertising | #21 | #1136 | #2958 |
| Marketing | #21 | #1242 | #3121 |
Economics rankings
Shaqra University ranked 24 for Economics in Saudi Arabia and 3021 in the World with 633 publications made and 8,348 citations received.
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Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance | #22 | #1145 | #2926 |
| Econometrics | #25 | #1275 | #3068 |
