27 Best universities for Organic Chemistry in Saudi Arabia

Updated: July 18, 2023

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Saudi Arabia ranked based on their research performance in Organic Chemistry. A graph of 5.32M citations received by 349K 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 Organic Chemistry

#76 in Asia

#278 in the World

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

2. King AbdulAziz University

Saudi Arabia | Jeddah

For Organic Chemistry

#117 in Asia

#415 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Founded: 1967

3. King Abdullah University of Science and Technology

Saudi Arabia | Thuwal

For Organic Chemistry

#130 in Asia

#449 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 940
Founded: 2009

4. King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals

Saudi Arabia | Dhahran

For Organic Chemistry

#142 in Asia

#481 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1963

5. King Khalid University

Saudi Arabia | Abha

For Organic Chemistry

#549 in Asia

#1357 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Founded: 1998

6. Taif University

Saudi Arabia | Taif

For Organic Chemistry

#596 in Asia

#1446 in the World

Enrollment: 42,765
Founded: 2003

7. Umm Al-Qura University

Saudi Arabia | Mecca

For Organic Chemistry

#682 in Asia

#1600 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 98%
Founded: 1981

8. King Faisal University

Saudi Arabia | Al-Ahsa

For Organic Chemistry

#685 in Asia

#1603 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Founded: 1975

9. Taibah University

Saudi Arabia | Medina

For Organic Chemistry

#689 in Asia

#1609 in the World

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

10. Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University

Saudi Arabia | Dammam

For Organic Chemistry

#807 in Asia

#1828 in the World

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

11. Qassim University

Saudi Arabia | Qassim

For Organic Chemistry

#875 in Asia

#1951 in the World

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

12. Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University

Saudi Arabia | Al-Kharj

For Organic Chemistry

#895 in Asia

#1980 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Founded: 2009

13. Jazan University

Saudi Arabia | Jazan

For Organic Chemistry

#989 in Asia

#2164 in the World

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

14. Al Jouf University

Saudi Arabia | Sakakah

For Organic Chemistry

#1042 in Asia

#2265 in the World

Founded: 2005

15. Najran University

Saudi Arabia | Najran

For Organic Chemistry

#1069 in Asia

#2320 in the World

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

16. University of Tabuk

Saudi Arabia | Tabuk

For Organic Chemistry

#1070 in Asia

#2321 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 62%
Founded: 2006

17. Princess Nora bint Abdulrahman University

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh

For Organic Chemistry

#1089 in Asia

#2358 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 74%
Founded: 2008

18. Majmaah University

Saudi Arabia | Al Majma'ah

For Organic Chemistry

#1287 in Asia

#2727 in the World

Enrollment: 19,367
Founded: 2009

19. Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh

For Organic Chemistry

#1300 in Asia

#2752 in the World

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

20. Shaqra University

Saudi Arabia | Shaqra

For Organic Chemistry

#1399 in Asia

#2968 in the World

Founded: 2008

21. King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh

For Organic Chemistry

#1410 in Asia

#2993 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Founded: 2005

22. Northern Borders University

Saudi Arabia | Arar

For Organic Chemistry

#1446 in Asia

#3076 in the World

Enrollment: 15,300
Founded: 2007

23. Alfaisal University

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh

For Organic Chemistry

#1463 in Asia

#3105 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 63%
Enrollment: 3,000
Founded: 2007

24. Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University

Saudi Arabia | Khobar

For Organic Chemistry

#1553 in Asia

#3290 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 54%
Founded: 2006

25. Al Baha University

Saudi Arabia | Al Baha

For Organic Chemistry

#1575 in Asia

#3332 in the World

Enrollment: 22,914
Founded: 2006

26. Prince Sultan University

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh

For Organic Chemistry

#1923 in Asia

#4171 in the World

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

27. Effat University

Saudi Arabia | Jeddah

For Organic Chemistry

#2227 in Asia

#4985 in the World

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

The best cities to study Organic Chemistry in Saudi Arabia based on the number of universities and their ranks are Riyadh, Jeddah, Thuwal, and Dhahran.