15 Best universities for Gerontology 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 Gerontology. A graph of 66.4K citations received by 2.9K academic papers made by 15 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 Gerontology

#49 in Asia

#463 in the World

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

2. King AbdulAziz University

Saudi Arabia | Jeddah

For Gerontology

#98 in Asia

#728 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 1967

3. King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh

For Gerontology

#216 in Asia

#1170 in the World

Founded: 2005

4. Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University

Saudi Arabia | Dammam

For Gerontology

#256 in Asia

#1326 in the World

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

5. Princess Nora bint Abdulrahman University

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh

For Gerontology

#315 in Asia

#1491 in the World

Founded: 2008

6. King Faisal University

Saudi Arabia | Al-Ahsa

For Gerontology

#321 in Asia

#1511 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Founded: 1975

7. Qassim University

Saudi Arabia | Qassim

For Gerontology

#339 in Asia

#1562 in the World

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

8. King Khalid University

Saudi Arabia | Abha

For Gerontology

#355 in Asia

#1607 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1998

9. Taibah University

Saudi Arabia | Medina

For Gerontology

#398 in Asia

#1715 in the World

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

10. Jazan University

Saudi Arabia | Jazan

For Gerontology

#415 in Asia

#1754 in the World

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

11. Majmaah University

Saudi Arabia | Al Majma'ah

For Gerontology

#450 in Asia

#1858 in the World

Enrollment: 19,367
Founded: 2009

12. Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University

Saudi Arabia | Al-Kharj

For Gerontology

#463 in Asia

#1885 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 2009

13. Umm Al-Qura University

Saudi Arabia | Mecca

For Gerontology

#494 in Asia

#1946 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1981

14. Alfaisal University

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh

For Gerontology

#599 in Asia

#2133 in the World

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

15. Taif University

Saudi Arabia | Taif

For Gerontology

#605 in Asia

#2143 in the World

Enrollment: 42,765
Founded: 2003

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

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Bioethics/Medical Ethics5

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Clinical Psychology23

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Forensic Science6

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Health Science25

Healthcare Management (MHA)23

Medical Physics13

Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)17

Occupational Therapy8

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Paramedicine and Emergency medicine21

Physical Therapy24

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Public Health27

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