23 Best universities for Critical Care Nursing 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 Critical Care Nursing. A graph of 205K citations received by 11.7K academic papers made by 23 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 Critical Care Nursing

#31 in Asia

#272 in the World

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

2. King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh

For Critical Care Nursing

#40 in Asia

#310 in the World

Founded: 2005

3. King AbdulAziz University

Saudi Arabia | Jeddah

For Critical Care Nursing

#57 in Asia

#394 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 1967

4. Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University

Saudi Arabia | Dammam

For Critical Care Nursing

#121 in Asia

#584 in the World

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

5. Alfaisal University

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh

For Critical Care Nursing

#186 in Asia

#758 in the World

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

6. King Faisal University

Saudi Arabia | Al-Ahsa

For Critical Care Nursing

#233 in Asia

#877 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Founded: 1975

7. Taibah University

Saudi Arabia | Medina

For Critical Care Nursing

#237 in Asia

#882 in the World

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

8. King Khalid University

Saudi Arabia | Abha

For Critical Care Nursing

#238 in Asia

#883 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1998

9. Umm Al-Qura University

Saudi Arabia | Mecca

For Critical Care Nursing

#259 in Asia

#924 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1981

10. Qassim University

Saudi Arabia | Qassim

For Critical Care Nursing

#277 in Asia

#968 in the World

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

11. Jazan University

Saudi Arabia | Jazan

For Critical Care Nursing

#311 in Asia

#1049 in the World

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

12. Al Jouf University

Saudi Arabia | Sakakah

For Critical Care Nursing

#324 in Asia

#1095 in the World

Founded: 2005

13. University of Tabuk

Saudi Arabia | Tabuk

For Critical Care Nursing

#378 in Asia

#1262 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 2006

14. Princess Nora bint Abdulrahman University

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh

For Critical Care Nursing

#404 in Asia

#1324 in the World

Founded: 2008

15. Taif University

Saudi Arabia | Taif

For Critical Care Nursing

#408 in Asia

#1345 in the World

Enrollment: 42,765
Founded: 2003

16. Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University

Saudi Arabia | Al-Kharj

For Critical Care Nursing

#420 in Asia

#1368 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 2009

17. Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh

For Critical Care Nursing

#435 in Asia

#1412 in the World

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

18. Majmaah University

Saudi Arabia | Al Majma'ah

For Critical Care Nursing

#487 in Asia

#1571 in the World

Enrollment: 19,956
Founded: 2009

19. Prince Sultan University

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh

For Critical Care Nursing

#591 in Asia

#1823 in the World

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

20. Northern Borders University

Saudi Arabia | Arar

For Critical Care Nursing

#596 in Asia

#1845 in the World

Enrollment: 15,300
Founded: 2007

21. Al Baha University

Saudi Arabia | Al Baha

For Critical Care Nursing

#609 in Asia

#1871 in the World

Enrollment: 22,914
Founded: 2006

22. Najran University

Saudi Arabia | Najran

For Critical Care Nursing

#618 in Asia

#1894 in the World

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

23. Shaqra University

Saudi Arabia | Shaqra

For Critical Care Nursing

#658 in Asia

#1976 in the World

Founded: 2008

The best cities to study Critical Care Nursing in Saudi Arabia based on the number of universities and their ranks are Riyadh, Jeddah, Dammam, and Al-Ahsa.