6 Best Medical schools in Riyadh

Below is a list of best universities in Riyadh ranked based on their research performance in Medicine. A graph of 431K citations received by 19.7K academic papers made by 6 universities in Riyadh 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

For Medicine

#64 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
71%
Enrollment
61,412
Founded
1957

3. Alfaisal University

For Medicine

#402 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
63%
Enrollment
3,000
Founded
2007

4. Princess Nora bint Abdulrahman University

For Medicine

#751 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
74%
Founded
2008

5. Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University

For Medicine

#834 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
71%
Enrollment
85,367
Founded
1974

6. Prince Sultan University

For Medicine

#1452 in Asia
Enrollment
6,269
Male:Female
46:54
Founded
1999

Universities for Medicine near Riyadh

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University
Country rank
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City
80 Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University 13
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Al-Kharj
302 King Faisal University 5
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Al-Ahsa
391 King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals 15
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Dhahran
399 Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University 6
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Dammam
425 Arabian Gulf University 1
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Manama
488 Qatar University 1
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Doha
531 Kuwait University 1
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Kuwait
626 Bushehr University of Medical Sciences 45
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Bushehr
666 University of Basrah 5
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Basra
725 Taibah University 9
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Medina

Medicine subfields in Riyadh