26 Best universities for Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) in Saudi Arabia

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Saudi Arabia ranked based on their research performance in Human-Computer Interaction. A graph of 86.3K citations received by 5.32K academic papers made by 26 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

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Saudi Arabia | Riyadh

For Human-Computer Interaction

#63 in Asia

#312 in the World

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

2. King AbdulAziz University

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Saudi Arabia | Jeddah

For Human-Computer Interaction

#92 in Asia

#456 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 1967

3. King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals

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Saudi Arabia | Dhahran

For Human-Computer Interaction

#266 in Asia

#1007 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Founded: 1963

4. King Faisal University

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Saudi Arabia | Al-Ahsa

For Human-Computer Interaction

#281 in Asia

#1053 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Founded: 1975

5. Umm Al-Qura University

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Saudi Arabia | Mecca

For Human-Computer Interaction

#344 in Asia

#1180 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1981

6. Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University

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Saudi Arabia | Dammam

For Human-Computer Interaction

#359 in Asia

#1214 in the World

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

7. King Abdullah University of Science and Technology

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Saudi Arabia | Thuwal

For Human-Computer Interaction

#361 in Asia

#1220 in the World

Enrollment: 940
Founded: 2009

8. Taif University

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Saudi Arabia | Taif

For Human-Computer Interaction

#362 in Asia

#1221 in the World

Enrollment: 42,765
Founded: 2003

9. King Khalid University

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Saudi Arabia | Abha

For Human-Computer Interaction

#416 in Asia

#1328 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1998

10. Prince Sultan University

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Saudi Arabia | Riyadh

For Human-Computer Interaction

#502 in Asia

#1507 in the World

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

11. Taibah University

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Saudi Arabia | Medina

For Human-Computer Interaction

#536 in Asia

#1576 in the World

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

12. Princess Nora bint Abdulrahman University

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Saudi Arabia | Riyadh

For Human-Computer Interaction

#569 in Asia

#1651 in the World

Founded: 2008

13. Qassim University

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Saudi Arabia | Qassim

For Human-Computer Interaction

#572 in Asia

#1663 in the World

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

14. Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University

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Saudi Arabia | Riyadh

For Human-Computer Interaction

#595 in Asia

#1704 in the World

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

15. Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University

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Saudi Arabia | Al-Kharj

For Human-Computer Interaction

#604 in Asia

#1716 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 2009

16. Shaqra University

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Saudi Arabia | Shaqra

For Human-Computer Interaction

#703 in Asia

#1935 in the World

Founded: 2008

17. Jazan University

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Saudi Arabia | Jazan

For Human-Computer Interaction

#755 in Asia

#2051 in the World

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

18. Najran University

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Saudi Arabia | Najran

For Human-Computer Interaction

#813 in Asia

#2163 in the World

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

19. University of Tabuk

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Saudi Arabia | Tabuk

For Human-Computer Interaction

#824 in Asia

#2188 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 2006

20. Effat University

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Saudi Arabia | Jeddah

For Human-Computer Interaction

#849 in Asia

#2247 in the World

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

21. King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences

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Saudi Arabia | Riyadh

For Human-Computer Interaction

#1041 in Asia

#2597 in the World

Founded: 2005

22. Al Baha University

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Saudi Arabia | Al Baha

For Human-Computer Interaction

#1056 in Asia

#2622 in the World

Enrollment: 22,914
Founded: 2006

23. Al Jouf University

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Saudi Arabia | Sakakah

For Human-Computer Interaction

#1129 in Asia

#2757 in the World

Founded: 2005

24. Majmaah University

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Saudi Arabia | Al Majma'ah

For Human-Computer Interaction

#1149 in Asia

#2794 in the World

Enrollment: 19,956
Founded: 2009

25. Alfaisal University

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Saudi Arabia | Riyadh

For Human-Computer Interaction

#1157 in Asia

#2810 in the World

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

26. Northern Borders University

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Saudi Arabia | Arar

For Human-Computer Interaction

#1205 in Asia

#2896 in the World

Enrollment: 15,300
Founded: 2007

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