21 Best universities for Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 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 Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN). A graph of 78.1K citations received by 6.99K academic papers made by 21 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 Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#77 in Asia

#411 in the World

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

2. King AbdulAziz University

Saudi Arabia | Jeddah

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#119 in Asia

#552 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 1967

3. Taibah University

Saudi Arabia | Medina

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#168 in Asia

#679 in the World

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

4. King Faisal University

Saudi Arabia | Al-Ahsa

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#223 in Asia

#866 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Founded: 1975

5. King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#224 in Asia

#867 in the World

Founded: 2005

6. King Khalid University

Saudi Arabia | Abha

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#233 in Asia

#890 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1998

7. Qassim University

Saudi Arabia | Qassim

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#311 in Asia

#1103 in the World

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

8. Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University

Saudi Arabia | Dammam

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#323 in Asia

#1135 in the World

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

9. Umm Al-Qura University

Saudi Arabia | Mecca

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#348 in Asia

#1208 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1981

10. Alfaisal University

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#439 in Asia

#1509 in the World

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

11. Jazan University

Saudi Arabia | Jazan

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#480 in Asia

#1618 in the World

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

12. Princess Nora bint Abdulrahman University

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#485 in Asia

#1629 in the World

Founded: 2008

13. University of Tabuk

Saudi Arabia | Tabuk

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#524 in Asia

#1737 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 2006

14. Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University

Saudi Arabia | Al-Kharj

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#580 in Asia

#1914 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 2009

15. Taif University

Saudi Arabia | Taif

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#590 in Asia

#1943 in the World

Founded: 2003

16. Al Baha University

Saudi Arabia | Al Baha

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#659 in Asia

#2158 in the World

Enrollment: 22,914
Founded: 2006

17. Al Jouf University

Saudi Arabia | Sakakah

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#680 in Asia

#2222 in the World

Founded: 2005

18. Majmaah University

Saudi Arabia | Al Majma'ah

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#698 in Asia

#2266 in the World

Enrollment: 19,956
Founded: 2009

19. Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#710 in Asia

#2305 in the World

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

20. Najran University

Saudi Arabia | Najran

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#722 in Asia

#2331 in the World

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

21. Northern Borders University

Saudi Arabia | Arar

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#786 in Asia

#2472 in the World

Enrollment: 15,300
Founded: 2007

The best cities to study Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) in Saudi Arabia based on the number of universities and their ranks are Riyadh, Jeddah, Medina, and Al-Ahsa.