27 Best universities for Pathology 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 Pathology. A graph of 1.21M citations received by 83.9K academic papers made by 27 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 Pathology

#60 in Asia

#316 in the World

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

2. King AbdulAziz University

Saudi Arabia | Jeddah

For Pathology

#114 in Asia

#481 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 1967

3. King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh

For Pathology

#270 in Asia

#864 in the World

Founded: 2005

4. King Faisal University

Saudi Arabia | Al-Ahsa

For Pathology

#339 in Asia

#1073 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Founded: 1975

5. Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University

Saudi Arabia | Dammam

For Pathology

#346 in Asia

#1093 in the World

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

6. Taibah University

Saudi Arabia | Medina

For Pathology

#372 in Asia

#1150 in the World

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

7. Taif University

Saudi Arabia | Taif

For Pathology

#404 in Asia

#1209 in the World

Enrollment: 42,765
Founded: 2003

8. King Abdullah University of Science and Technology

Saudi Arabia | Thuwal

For Pathology

#410 in Asia

#1220 in the World

Enrollment: 940
Founded: 2009

9. King Khalid University

Saudi Arabia | Abha

For Pathology

#414 in Asia

#1226 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1998

10. Qassim University

Saudi Arabia | Qassim

For Pathology

#429 in Asia

#1252 in the World

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

11. Umm Al-Qura University

Saudi Arabia | Mecca

For Pathology

#452 in Asia

#1296 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1981

12. Alfaisal University

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh

For Pathology

#467 in Asia

#1336 in the World

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

13. Jazan University

Saudi Arabia | Jazan

For Pathology

#529 in Asia

#1480 in the World

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

14. King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals

Saudi Arabia | Dhahran

For Pathology

#580 in Asia

#1615 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Founded: 1963

15. Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University

Saudi Arabia | Al-Kharj

For Pathology

#600 in Asia

#1671 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 2009

16. Princess Nora bint Abdulrahman University

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh

For Pathology

#659 in Asia

#1801 in the World

Founded: 2008

17. Al Jouf University

Saudi Arabia | Sakakah

For Pathology

#685 in Asia

#1851 in the World

Founded: 2005

18. Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh

For Pathology

#747 in Asia

#1990 in the World

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

19. University of Tabuk

Saudi Arabia | Tabuk

For Pathology

#840 in Asia

#2206 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 2006

20. Prince Sultan University

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh

For Pathology

#889 in Asia

#2286 in the World

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

21. Majmaah University

Saudi Arabia | Al Majma'ah

For Pathology

#924 in Asia

#2361 in the World

Enrollment: 19,367
Founded: 2009

22. Najran University

Saudi Arabia | Najran

For Pathology

#936 in Asia

#2383 in the World

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

23. Shaqra University

Saudi Arabia | Shaqra

For Pathology

#1223 in Asia

#2992 in the World

Founded: 2008

24. Al Baha University

Saudi Arabia | Al Baha

For Pathology

#1279 in Asia

#3110 in the World

Enrollment: 22,914
Founded: 2006

25. Northern Borders University

Saudi Arabia | Arar

For Pathology

#1323 in Asia

#3209 in the World

Enrollment: 15,300
Founded: 2007

26. Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University

Saudi Arabia | Khobar

For Pathology

#1692 in Asia

#4012 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 54%
Founded: 2006

27. Effat University

Saudi Arabia | Jeddah

For Pathology

#2131 in Asia

#5003 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 1,311
Founded: 1999

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

Medicine subfields in Saudi Arabia

Anatomy and Physiology25

Anesthesiology24

Bioethics/Medical Ethics5

Biomedical Engineering18

Clinical Psychology23

Critical Care Nursing23

Family medicine23

Forensic Science6

Gastroenterology and Hepatology22

Health Science25

Healthcare Management (MHA)23

Medical Physics13

Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)17

Occupational Therapy8

Oncology and Cancer research25

Ophthalmology19

Paramedicine and Emergency medicine21

Physical Therapy24

Plastic Surgery14

Public Health27

Radiation Therapy17

Radiology and Nuclear medicine26

Respiratory Therapy7

Sonography and Ultrasound7

Sports / Exercise science4

Sports Medicine18