27 Best universities for Computer Networking 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 Computer Networking. A graph of 364K citations received by 26.8K 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 Computer Networking

#95 in Asia

#320 in the World

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

2. King Abdullah University of Science and Technology

Saudi Arabia | Thuwal

For Computer Networking

#104 in Asia

#357 in the World

Enrollment: 940
Founded: 2009

3. King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals

Saudi Arabia | Dhahran

For Computer Networking

#115 in Asia

#398 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Founded: 1963

4. King AbdulAziz University

Saudi Arabia | Jeddah

For Computer Networking

#135 in Asia

#490 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 1967

5. Umm Al-Qura University

Saudi Arabia | Mecca

For Computer Networking

#422 in Asia

#1202 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1981

6. Taif University

Saudi Arabia | Taif

For Computer Networking

#488 in Asia

#1322 in the World

Enrollment: 42,765
Founded: 2003

7. University of Tabuk

Saudi Arabia | Tabuk

For Computer Networking

#527 in Asia

#1395 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 2006

8. Prince Sultan University

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh

For Computer Networking

#607 in Asia

#1543 in the World

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

9. Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University

Saudi Arabia | Al-Kharj

For Computer Networking

#648 in Asia

#1623 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 2009

10. King Khalid University

Saudi Arabia | Abha

For Computer Networking

#655 in Asia

#1641 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1998

11. Qassim University

Saudi Arabia | Qassim

For Computer Networking

#677 in Asia

#1675 in the World

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

12. Taibah University

Saudi Arabia | Medina

For Computer Networking

#751 in Asia

#1831 in the World

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

13. King Faisal University

Saudi Arabia | Al-Ahsa

For Computer Networking

#785 in Asia

#1890 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Founded: 1975

14. Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh

For Computer Networking

#811 in Asia

#1940 in the World

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

15. Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University

Saudi Arabia | Dammam

For Computer Networking

#870 in Asia

#2058 in the World

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

16. Jazan University

Saudi Arabia | Jazan

For Computer Networking

#873 in Asia

#2067 in the World

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

17. Princess Nora bint Abdulrahman University

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh

For Computer Networking

#949 in Asia

#2202 in the World

Founded: 2008

18. Al Jouf University

Saudi Arabia | Sakakah

For Computer Networking

#1046 in Asia

#2395 in the World

Founded: 2005

19. Alfaisal University

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh

For Computer Networking

#1063 in Asia

#2426 in the World

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

20. Majmaah University

Saudi Arabia | Al Majma'ah

For Computer Networking

#1070 in Asia

#2450 in the World

Enrollment: 19,367
Founded: 2009

21. Effat University

Saudi Arabia | Jeddah

For Computer Networking

#1199 in Asia

#2707 in the World

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

22. Al Baha University

Saudi Arabia | Al Baha

For Computer Networking

#1250 in Asia

#2800 in the World

Enrollment: 22,914
Founded: 2006

23. Shaqra University

Saudi Arabia | Shaqra

For Computer Networking

#1290 in Asia

#2882 in the World

Founded: 2008

24. Najran University

Saudi Arabia | Najran

For Computer Networking

#1395 in Asia

#3106 in the World

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

25. Northern Borders University

Saudi Arabia | Arar

For Computer Networking

#1411 in Asia

#3153 in the World

Enrollment: 15,300
Founded: 2007

26. Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University

Saudi Arabia | Khobar

For Computer Networking

#1429 in Asia

#3196 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 54%
Founded: 2006

27. King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh

For Computer Networking

#1746 in Asia

#3917 in the World

Founded: 2005

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