27 Best universities for Botany in Saudi Arabia

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Saudi Arabia ranked based on their research performance in Botany. A graph of 618K citations received by 39.8K academic papers made by 27 universities in Saudi Arabia was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. King Saud University

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh

For Botany

#29 in Asia

#196 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Enrollment: 61,412
Founded: 1957

2. King AbdulAziz University

Saudi Arabia | Jeddah

For Botany

#131 in Asia

#562 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 1967

3. King Abdullah University of Science and Technology

Saudi Arabia | Thuwal

For Botany

#287 in Asia

#932 in the World

Enrollment: 940
Founded: 2009

4. King Faisal University

Saudi Arabia | Al-Ahsa

For Botany

#484 in Asia

#1383 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Founded: 1975

5. King Khalid University

Saudi Arabia | Abha

For Botany

#512 in Asia

#1425 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1998

6. King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals

Saudi Arabia | Dhahran

For Botany

#545 in Asia

#1488 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Founded: 1963

7. Taif University

Saudi Arabia | Taif

For Botany

#551 in Asia

#1496 in the World

Enrollment: 42,765
Founded: 2003

8. Qassim University

Saudi Arabia | Qassim

For Botany

#612 in Asia

#1630 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 58%
Enrollment: 50,054
Male:Female: 35:65
Founded: 2004

9. Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University

Saudi Arabia | Al-Kharj

For Botany

#645 in Asia

#1708 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 2009

10. Umm Al-Qura University

Saudi Arabia | Mecca

For Botany

#716 in Asia

#1859 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1981

11. Taibah University

Saudi Arabia | Medina

For Botany

#720 in Asia

#1866 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Enrollment: 74,877
Founded: 2003

12. Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University

Saudi Arabia | Dammam

For Botany

#789 in Asia

#2015 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 54%
Enrollment: 20,000
Founded: 1975

13. Jazan University

Saudi Arabia | Jazan

For Botany

#837 in Asia

#2090 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 63%
Enrollment: 54,999
Founded: 2005

14. Princess Nora bint Abdulrahman University

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh

For Botany

#892 in Asia

#2211 in the World

Founded: 2008

15. University of Tabuk

Saudi Arabia | Tabuk

For Botany

#927 in Asia

#2280 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 2006

16. Al Jouf University

Saudi Arabia | Sakakah

For Botany

#1072 in Asia

#2578 in the World

Founded: 2005

17. Al Baha University

Saudi Arabia | Al Baha

For Botany

#1282 in Asia

#3004 in the World

Enrollment: 22,914
Founded: 2006

18. King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh

For Botany

#1316 in Asia

#3066 in the World

Founded: 2005

19. Najran University

Saudi Arabia | Najran

For Botany

#1379 in Asia

#3191 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Enrollment: 46,000
Founded: 2006

20. Shaqra University

Saudi Arabia | Shaqra

For Botany

#1420 in Asia

#3280 in the World

Founded: 2008

21. Majmaah University

Saudi Arabia | Al Majma'ah

For Botany

#1439 in Asia

#3328 in the World

Enrollment: 19,367
Founded: 2009

22. Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh

For Botany

#1452 in Asia

#3349 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Enrollment: 85,367
Founded: 1974

23. Alfaisal University

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh

For Botany

#1467 in Asia

#3379 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 3,000
Founded: 2007

24. Prince Sultan University

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh

For Botany

#1523 in Asia

#3502 in the World

Enrollment: 6,269
Male:Female: 46:54
Founded: 1999

25. Northern Borders University

Saudi Arabia | Arar

For Botany

#1688 in Asia

#3896 in the World

Enrollment: 15,300
Founded: 2007

26. Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University

Saudi Arabia | Khobar

For Botany

#1862 in Asia

#4300 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 54%
Founded: 2006

27. Effat University

Saudi Arabia | Jeddah

For Botany

#2178 in Asia

#5020 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 1,311
Founded: 1999

The best cities to study Botany in Saudi Arabia based on the number of universities and their ranks are Riyadh, Jeddah, Thuwal, and Al-Ahsa.