24 Best universities for Computational Linguistics 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 Computational Linguistics. A graph of 59.2K citations received by 5.77K academic papers made by 24 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 Computational Linguistics

#49 in Asia

#221 in the World

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

2. King AbdulAziz University

Saudi Arabia | Jeddah

For Computational Linguistics

#125 in Asia

#522 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 1967

3. King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals

Saudi Arabia | Dhahran

For Computational Linguistics

#142 in Asia

#588 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Founded: 1963

4. King Abdullah University of Science and Technology

Saudi Arabia | Thuwal

For Computational Linguistics

#240 in Asia

#833 in the World

Enrollment: 940
Founded: 2009

5. Taibah University

Saudi Arabia | Medina

For Computational Linguistics

#386 in Asia

#1135 in the World

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

6. Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh

For Computational Linguistics

#456 in Asia

#1268 in the World

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

7. Taif University

Saudi Arabia | Taif

For Computational Linguistics

#481 in Asia

#1322 in the World

Enrollment: 42,765
Founded: 2003

8. Qassim University

Saudi Arabia | Qassim

For Computational Linguistics

#489 in Asia

#1338 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 Computational Linguistics

#507 in Asia

#1373 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 2009

10. Umm Al-Qura University

Saudi Arabia | Mecca

For Computational Linguistics

#573 in Asia

#1503 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1981

11. Prince Sultan University

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh

For Computational Linguistics

#612 in Asia

#1586 in the World

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

12. King Khalid University

Saudi Arabia | Abha

For Computational Linguistics

#614 in Asia

#1588 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1998

13. Princess Nora bint Abdulrahman University

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh

For Computational Linguistics

#620 in Asia

#1597 in the World

Founded: 2008

14. King Faisal University

Saudi Arabia | Al-Ahsa

For Computational Linguistics

#683 in Asia

#1715 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Founded: 1975

15. Al Jouf University

Saudi Arabia | Sakakah

For Computational Linguistics

#685 in Asia

#1717 in the World

Founded: 2005

16. Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University

Saudi Arabia | Dammam

For Computational Linguistics

#740 in Asia

#1822 in the World

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

17. Effat University

Saudi Arabia | Jeddah

For Computational Linguistics

#766 in Asia

#1863 in the World

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

18. King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh

For Computational Linguistics

#883 in Asia

#2066 in the World

Founded: 2005

19. University of Tabuk

Saudi Arabia | Tabuk

For Computational Linguistics

#982 in Asia

#2252 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 2006

20. Majmaah University

Saudi Arabia | Al Majma'ah

For Computational Linguistics

#1010 in Asia

#2300 in the World

Enrollment: 19,367
Founded: 2009

21. Najran University

Saudi Arabia | Najran

For Computational Linguistics

#1021 in Asia

#2316 in the World

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

22. Jazan University

Saudi Arabia | Jazan

For Computational Linguistics

#1056 in Asia

#2378 in the World

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

23. Shaqra University

Saudi Arabia | Shaqra

For Computational Linguistics

#1143 in Asia

#2513 in the World

Founded: 2008

24. Al Baha University

Saudi Arabia | Al Baha

For Computational Linguistics

#1191 in Asia

#2587 in the World

Enrollment: 22,914
Founded: 2006

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