The King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals ranked 4th in Saudi Arabia, 950th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 137 research topics. The King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 32,223 academic publications and 594,024 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 14 notable alumni.
The King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals ranked 2nd for Engineering in Saudi Arabia and 396th in the World with 26,491 publications made and 515,307 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Optical Engineering.
The King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals ranked 3rd for Physics in Saudi Arabia and 420th in the World with 24,594 publications made and 482,249 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
The King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals ranked 4th for Chemistry in Saudi Arabia and 565th in the World with 20,915 publications made and 438,383 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Physical chemistry.
The King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals ranked 3rd for Environmental Science in Saudi Arabia and 508th in the World with 17,072 publications made and 340,731 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.
The King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals ranked 4th for Biology in Saudi Arabia and 841st in the World with 15,888 publications made and 347,895 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Paleontology, Nanotechnology, Genetics, Agricultural Science.
The King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals ranked 3rd for Computer Science in Saudi Arabia and 592nd in the World with 12,986 publications made and 179,877 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Machine Learning, Computer Networking, Computer Vision.
The King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals ranked 3rd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Saudi Arabia and 967th in the World with 8,683 publications made and 133,797 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, History, Archaeology.
Liberal Arts & Social SciencesPublications&Citations
Year
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991
51
117
1992
51
163
1993
72
209
1994
89
221
1995
94
231
1996
116
261
1997
104
279
1998
80
288
1999
92
321
2000
73
386
2001
89
442
2002
190
895
2003
147
770
2004
149
928
2005
123
1040
2006
192
1361
2007
174
1548
2008
170
1792
2009
234
2273
2010
270
2724
2011
290
3422
2012
283
4068
2013
317
4737
2014
294
5326
2015
351
5690
2016
328
5994
2017
356
6540
2018
434
7662
2019
422
9291
2020
554
11816
2021
571
15201
2022
744
17348
2023
736
20423
The following table provides academic rankings for The King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.
The King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals ranked 3rd for Mathematics in Saudi Arabia and 489th in the World with 8,476 publications made and 137,499 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Operations Research.
The King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals ranked 2nd for Business in Saudi Arabia and 496th in the World with 6,030 publications made and 95,054 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Operations Research, Accounting.
The King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals ranked 3rd for Economics in Saudi Arabia and 634th in the World with 3,010 publications made and 55,160 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Environmental Economics, Investment Banking and Stock trading.
