20 Best universities for Theoretical 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 Theoretical Physics. A graph of 76.3K citations received by 5.37K academic papers made by 20 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 AbdulAziz University

For Theoretical Physics

#79 in Asia
#419 in the World
Acceptance Rate
25%
Founded
1967

2. King Saud University

For Theoretical Physics

#122 in Asia
#560 in the World
Acceptance Rate
71%
Enrollment
61,412
Founded
1957

3. King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals

For Theoretical Physics

#135 in Asia
#603 in the World
Acceptance Rate
17%
Founded
1963

4. Taibah University

For Theoretical Physics

#189 in Asia
#776 in the World
Acceptance Rate
45%
Enrollment
74,877
Founded
2003

5. Qassim University

For Theoretical Physics

#308 in Asia
#1059 in the World
Acceptance Rate
58%
Enrollment
50,054
Male:Female
35:65
Founded
2004

7. Taif University

For Theoretical Physics

#338 in Asia
#1132 in the World
Founded
2003

8. Jazan University

For Theoretical Physics

#382 in Asia
#1240 in the World
Acceptance Rate
63%
Enrollment
54,999
Founded
2005

9. Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University

For Theoretical Physics

#389 in Asia
#1262 in the World
Acceptance Rate
71%
Enrollment
85,367
Founded
1974

10. King Khalid University

For Theoretical Physics

#437 in Asia
#1364 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1998

12. Umm Al-Qura University

For Theoretical Physics

#448 in Asia
#1383 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1981

13. King Faisal University

For Theoretical Physics

#468 in Asia
#1428 in the World
Acceptance Rate
81%
Founded
1975

14. Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University

For Theoretical Physics

#619 in Asia
#1734 in the World
Acceptance Rate
100%
Founded
2009

15. Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University

For Theoretical Physics

#663 in Asia
#1825 in the World
Acceptance Rate
54%
Enrollment
20,000
Founded
1975

16. Al Baha University

For Theoretical Physics

#665 in Asia
#1831 in the World
Enrollment
22,914
Founded
2006

17. Prince Sultan University

For Theoretical Physics

#693 in Asia
#1902 in the World
Enrollment
6,269
Male:Female
46:54
Founded
1999

18. Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University

For Theoretical Physics

#704 in Asia
#1927 in the World
Acceptance Rate
54%
Enrollment
5,820
Founded
2006

19. University of Tabuk

For Theoretical Physics

#753 in Asia
#2006 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
2006

20. Majmaah University

For Theoretical Physics

#825 in Asia
#2118 in the World
Enrollment
19,956
Founded
2009

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