26 Best universities for Structural 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 Structural Engineering. A graph of 210K citations received by 15.9K 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 Structural Engineering

#107 in Asia

#359 in the World

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

2. King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals

Saudi Arabia | Dhahran

For Structural Engineering

#108 in Asia

#362 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Founded: 1963

3. King AbdulAziz University

Saudi Arabia | Jeddah

For Structural Engineering

#134 in Asia

#457 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 1967

4. King Abdullah University of Science and Technology

Saudi Arabia | Thuwal

For Structural Engineering

#165 in Asia

#579 in the World

Enrollment: 940
Founded: 2009

5. Umm Al-Qura University

Saudi Arabia | Mecca

For Structural Engineering

#571 in Asia

#1449 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1981

6. Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University

Saudi Arabia | Al-Kharj

For Structural Engineering

#630 in Asia

#1573 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 2009

7. King Khalid University

Saudi Arabia | Abha

For Structural Engineering

#664 in Asia

#1634 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1998

8. Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University

Saudi Arabia | Dammam

For Structural Engineering

#680 in Asia

#1663 in the World

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

9. King Faisal University

Saudi Arabia | Al-Ahsa

For Structural Engineering

#682 in Asia

#1665 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Founded: 1975

10. Jazan University

Saudi Arabia | Jazan

For Structural Engineering

#695 in Asia

#1690 in the World

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

11. Qassim University

Saudi Arabia | Qassim

For Structural Engineering

#752 in Asia

#1832 in the World

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

12. Taibah University

Saudi Arabia | Medina

For Structural Engineering

#758 in Asia

#1844 in the World

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

13. Taif University

Saudi Arabia | Taif

For Structural Engineering

#764 in Asia

#1852 in the World

Enrollment: 42,765
Founded: 2003

14. Prince Sultan University

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh

For Structural Engineering

#1048 in Asia

#2405 in the World

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

15. Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh

For Structural Engineering

#1076 in Asia

#2462 in the World

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

16. Najran University

Saudi Arabia | Najran

For Structural Engineering

#1077 in Asia

#2466 in the World

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

17. Majmaah University

Saudi Arabia | Al Majma'ah

For Structural Engineering

#1105 in Asia

#2526 in the World

Enrollment: 19,367
Founded: 2009

18. Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University

Saudi Arabia | Khobar

For Structural Engineering

#1116 in Asia

#2546 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 54%
Founded: 2006

19. Al Jouf University

Saudi Arabia | Sakakah

For Structural Engineering

#1135 in Asia

#2593 in the World

Founded: 2005

20. University of Tabuk

Saudi Arabia | Tabuk

For Structural Engineering

#1136 in Asia

#2595 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 2006

21. Princess Nora bint Abdulrahman University

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh

For Structural Engineering

#1404 in Asia

#3133 in the World

Founded: 2008

22. Alfaisal University

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh

For Structural Engineering

#1470 in Asia

#3286 in the World

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

23. King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh

For Structural Engineering

#1484 in Asia

#3315 in the World

Founded: 2005

24. Shaqra University

Saudi Arabia | Shaqra

For Structural Engineering

#1526 in Asia

#3420 in the World

Founded: 2008

25. Northern Borders University

Saudi Arabia | Arar

For Structural Engineering

#1592 in Asia

#3534 in the World

Enrollment: 15,300
Founded: 2007

26. Al Baha University

Saudi Arabia | Al Baha

For Structural Engineering

#1598 in Asia

#3552 in the World

Enrollment: 22,914
Founded: 2006

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