26 Best universities for Metallurgical Engineering 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 Metallurgical Engineering. A graph of 1.26M citations received by 62.3K 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

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh

For Metallurgical Engineering

#93 in Asia

#272 in the World

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

2. King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals

Saudi Arabia | Dhahran

For Metallurgical Engineering

#104 in Asia

#297 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Founded: 1963

3. King AbdulAziz University

Saudi Arabia | Jeddah

For Metallurgical Engineering

#139 in Asia

#423 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 1967

4. King Abdullah University of Science and Technology

Saudi Arabia | Thuwal

For Metallurgical Engineering

#159 in Asia

#478 in the World

Enrollment: 940
Founded: 2009

5. King Khalid University

Saudi Arabia | Abha

For Metallurgical Engineering

#504 in Asia

#1238 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1998

6. Taif University

Saudi Arabia | Taif

For Metallurgical Engineering

#550 in Asia

#1330 in the World

Enrollment: 42,765
Founded: 2003

7. Umm Al-Qura University

Saudi Arabia | Mecca

For Metallurgical Engineering

#644 in Asia

#1494 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1981

8. Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University

Saudi Arabia | Dammam

For Metallurgical Engineering

#705 in Asia

#1627 in the World

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

9. King Faisal University

Saudi Arabia | Al-Ahsa

For Metallurgical Engineering

#758 in Asia

#1715 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Founded: 1975

10. Taibah University

Saudi Arabia | Medina

For Metallurgical Engineering

#764 in Asia

#1727 in the World

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

11. Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University

Saudi Arabia | Al-Kharj

For Metallurgical Engineering

#831 in Asia

#1861 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 2009

12. Qassim University

Saudi Arabia | Qassim

For Metallurgical Engineering

#899 in Asia

#1980 in the World

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

13. Najran University

Saudi Arabia | Najran

For Metallurgical Engineering

#948 in Asia

#2087 in the World

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

14. Jazan University

Saudi Arabia | Jazan

For Metallurgical Engineering

#995 in Asia

#2170 in the World

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

15. Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh

For Metallurgical Engineering

#999 in Asia

#2179 in the World

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

16. University of Tabuk

Saudi Arabia | Tabuk

For Metallurgical Engineering

#1024 in Asia

#2217 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 2006

17. Princess Nora bint Abdulrahman University

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh

For Metallurgical Engineering

#1078 in Asia

#2311 in the World

Founded: 2008

18. Al Jouf University

Saudi Arabia | Sakakah

For Metallurgical Engineering

#1080 in Asia

#2318 in the World

Founded: 2005

19. Shaqra University

Saudi Arabia | Shaqra

For Metallurgical Engineering

#1273 in Asia

#2681 in the World

Founded: 2008

20. Majmaah University

Saudi Arabia | Al Majma'ah

For Metallurgical Engineering

#1359 in Asia

#2880 in the World

Enrollment: 19,367
Founded: 2009

21. Northern Borders University

Saudi Arabia | Arar

For Metallurgical Engineering

#1384 in Asia

#2920 in the World

Enrollment: 15,300
Founded: 2007

22. Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University

Saudi Arabia | Khobar

For Metallurgical Engineering

#1527 in Asia

#3227 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 54%
Founded: 2006

23. Alfaisal University

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh

For Metallurgical Engineering

#1542 in Asia

#3260 in the World

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

24. King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh

For Metallurgical Engineering

#1558 in Asia

#3289 in the World

Founded: 2005

25. Al Baha University

Saudi Arabia | Al Baha

For Metallurgical Engineering

#1592 in Asia

#3363 in the World

Enrollment: 22,914
Founded: 2006

26. Prince Sultan University

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh

For Metallurgical Engineering

#1634 in Asia

#3455 in the World

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

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