18 Best universities for Applied/Engineering Physics in Saudi Arabia

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Below is a list of best universities in Saudi Arabia ranked based on their research performance in Applied/Engineering Physics. A graph of 118K citations received by 3.74K academic papers made by 18 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 Abdullah University of Science and Technology

For Applied/Engineering Physics

#58 in Asia
#166 in the World
Enrollment
940
Founded
2009

2. King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals

For Applied/Engineering Physics

#90 in Asia
#264 in the World
Acceptance Rate
17%
Founded
1963

3. King AbdulAziz University

For Applied/Engineering Physics

#137 in Asia
#446 in the World
Acceptance Rate
25%
Founded
1967

4. King Saud University

For Applied/Engineering Physics

#189 in Asia
#589 in the World
Acceptance Rate
71%
Enrollment
61,412
Founded
1957

5. King Khalid University

For Applied/Engineering Physics

#231 in Asia
#688 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1998

6. Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University

For Applied/Engineering Physics

#354 in Asia
#951 in the World
Acceptance Rate
54%
Enrollment
20,000
Founded
1975

7. Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University

For Applied/Engineering Physics

#372 in Asia
#988 in the World
Acceptance Rate
100%
Founded
2009

8. Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University

For Applied/Engineering Physics

#510 in Asia
#1249 in the World
Acceptance Rate
54%
Enrollment
5,820
Founded
2006

9. Jazan University

For Applied/Engineering Physics

#534 in Asia
#1292 in the World
Acceptance Rate
63%
Enrollment
54,999
Founded
2005

10. Najran University

For Applied/Engineering Physics

#568 in Asia
#1358 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Enrollment
46,000
Founded
2006

11. Taif University

For Applied/Engineering Physics

#577 in Asia
#1374 in the World
Founded
2003

12. Qassim University

For Applied/Engineering Physics

#594 in Asia
#1415 in the World
Acceptance Rate
58%
Enrollment
50,054
Male:Female
35:65
Founded
2004

13. Umm Al-Qura University

For Applied/Engineering Physics

#609 in Asia
#1441 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1981

15. Taibah University

For Applied/Engineering Physics

#644 in Asia
#1494 in the World
Acceptance Rate
45%
Enrollment
74,877
Founded
2003

16. King Faisal University

For Applied/Engineering Physics

#656 in Asia
#1511 in the World
Acceptance Rate
81%
Founded
1975

17. Al Jouf University

For Applied/Engineering Physics

#662 in Asia
#1519 in the World
Founded
2005

18. Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University

For Applied/Engineering Physics

#665 in Asia
#1522 in the World
Acceptance Rate
71%
Enrollment
85,367
Founded
1974

The best cities to study Applied/Engineering Physics in Saudi Arabia based on the number of universities and their ranks are Thuwal, Dhahran, Jeddah, and Riyadh.