27 Best universities for Econometrics and Mathematical Economics in Saudi Arabia

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Saudi Arabia ranked based on their research performance in Econometrics and Mathematical Economics. A graph of 209K citations received by 10.1K 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 Econometrics and Mathematical Economics

#79 in Asia

#440 in the World

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

2. King AbdulAziz University

Saudi Arabia | Jeddah

For Econometrics and Mathematical Economics

#85 in Asia

#457 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 1967

3. King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals

Saudi Arabia | Dhahran

For Econometrics and Mathematical Economics

#140 in Asia

#664 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Founded: 1963

4. King Abdullah University of Science and Technology

Saudi Arabia | Thuwal

For Econometrics and Mathematical Economics

#199 in Asia

#849 in the World

Enrollment: 940
Founded: 2009

5. Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh

For Econometrics and Mathematical Economics

#336 in Asia

#1220 in the World

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

6. Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University

Saudi Arabia | Al-Kharj

For Econometrics and Mathematical Economics

#354 in Asia

#1258 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 2009

7. Qassim University

Saudi Arabia | Qassim

For Econometrics and Mathematical Economics

#390 in Asia

#1317 in the World

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

8. Prince Sultan University

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh

For Econometrics and Mathematical Economics

#466 in Asia

#1477 in the World

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

9. King Khalid University

Saudi Arabia | Abha

For Econometrics and Mathematical Economics

#492 in Asia

#1525 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1998

10. King Faisal University

Saudi Arabia | Al-Ahsa

For Econometrics and Mathematical Economics

#549 in Asia

#1651 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Founded: 1975

11. Umm Al-Qura University

Saudi Arabia | Mecca

For Econometrics and Mathematical Economics

#574 in Asia

#1690 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1981

12. Taif University

Saudi Arabia | Taif

For Econometrics and Mathematical Economics

#675 in Asia

#1900 in the World

Founded: 2003

13. Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University

Saudi Arabia | Dammam

For Econometrics and Mathematical Economics

#695 in Asia

#1938 in the World

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

14. Princess Nora bint Abdulrahman University

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh

For Econometrics and Mathematical Economics

#697 in Asia

#1942 in the World

Founded: 2008

15. Taibah University

Saudi Arabia | Medina

For Econometrics and Mathematical Economics

#725 in Asia

#1987 in the World

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

16. Northern Borders University

Saudi Arabia | Arar

For Econometrics and Mathematical Economics

#774 in Asia

#2084 in the World

Enrollment: 15,300
Founded: 2007

17. Najran University

Saudi Arabia | Najran

For Econometrics and Mathematical Economics

#842 in Asia

#2240 in the World

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

18. Al Jouf University

Saudi Arabia | Sakakah

For Econometrics and Mathematical Economics

#910 in Asia

#2368 in the World

Founded: 2005

19. University of Tabuk

Saudi Arabia | Tabuk

For Econometrics and Mathematical Economics

#984 in Asia

#2522 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 2006

20. Majmaah University

Saudi Arabia | Al Majma'ah

For Econometrics and Mathematical Economics

#986 in Asia

#2526 in the World

Enrollment: 19,956
Founded: 2009

21. Jazan University

Saudi Arabia | Jazan

For Econometrics and Mathematical Economics

#1087 in Asia

#2719 in the World

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

22. Alfaisal University

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh

For Econometrics and Mathematical Economics

#1136 in Asia

#2819 in the World

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

23. Effat University

Saudi Arabia | Jeddah

For Econometrics and Mathematical Economics

#1187 in Asia

#2913 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 2,093
Founded: 1999

24. King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh

For Econometrics and Mathematical Economics

#1218 in Asia

#2967 in the World

Founded: 2005

25. Shaqra University

Saudi Arabia | Shaqra

For Econometrics and Mathematical Economics

#1275 in Asia

#3068 in the World

Founded: 2008

26. Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University

Saudi Arabia | Khobar

For Econometrics and Mathematical Economics

#1351 in Asia

#3211 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 54%
Enrollment: 5,820
Founded: 2006

27. Al Baha University

Saudi Arabia | Al Baha

For Econometrics and Mathematical Economics

#1516 in Asia

#3484 in the World

Enrollment: 22,914
Founded: 2006

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

Economics subfields in Saudi Arabia

Actuarial Science6

Agricultural Economics4

Development Studies27

Environmental Economics17

Finance27

International Economics4

International Trade6

Investment Banking and Stock trading17