King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences: Statistics

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#3063 of 14,131 In the World
#933 of 5,830 In Asia
#14 of 38 In Saudi Arabia
#5 of 9 In Riyadh
#264 of 2,994 For Healthcare Management (MHA)
Top50% For 79 other topics
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Quick Review

Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Website
ksau-hs.edu.sa
Languages
Arabic
Acceptance rate
50%*

* The King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.

We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.

Research profile

King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences has published 14,254 scientific papers with 232,255 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Biology, Pathology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Psychology, Surgery, Chemistry, Genetics, Psychiatry, and Biochemistry.

Publications
14,254
Citations
232,255

King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences majors

by publication & citation count

Medicine
13,129 / 214,710
Biology
9,542 / 159,253
Pathology
7,901 / 142,932
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
5,935 / 122,732
Psychology
5,930 / 105,922
Surgery
5,858 / 85,838
Chemistry
5,173 / 97,408
Genetics
5,037 / 71,823
Psychiatry
4,631 / 86,851
Biochemistry
4,141 / 81,536
Computer Science
3,985 / 65,946
Mathematics
3,761 / 65,431
Statistics
3,531 / 62,921
Engineering
3,163 / 64,914
Environmental Science
3,122 / 59,832
Political Science
3,101 / 63,047
Law
3,026 / 62,492
Sociology
2,872 / 58,233
Physics
2,795 / 45,749
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
2,787 / 37,262
Immunology
2,522 / 47,136
Nursing
2,332 / 51,240
Public Health
2,316 / 49,395
Family medicine
2,232 / 27,378
Demography
1,937 / 44,086
Philosophy
1,842 / 36,150
Critical Care Nursing
1,842 / 57,710
Pediatrics
1,738 / 22,884
Economics
1,737 / 39,750
Health Science
1,667 / 40,563
Geology
1,657 / 21,924
Development Studies
1,599 / 36,418
Neuroscience
1,510 / 17,077
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine
1,492 / 33,265
Paleontology
1,486 / 19,256
Organic Chemistry
1,458 / 25,173
Anatomy and Physiology
1,420 / 17,577
Oncology and Cancer research
1,377 / 15,203
Cardiology
1,318 / 14,664
Geography and Cartography
1,316 / 28,006

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 0 3
1994 0 0
1995 0 1
1996 0 2
1997 0 1
1998 0 0
1999 0 2
2000 0 5
2001 0 3
2002 0 0
2003 0 7
2004 1 4
2005 2 1
2006 9 9
2007 16 21
2008 36 73
2009 56 111
2010 90 272
2011 154 508
2012 215 1031
2013 273 1749
2014 350 2938
2015 480 4882
2016 545 6260
2017 662 8094
2018 795 10042
2019 923 13004
2020 1425 23459
2021 1654 28068
2022 1705 30555
2023 1829 34162
2024 1750 36968
2025 1540 36754
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Tuition

The tuition table for King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.

Program Tuition Cost (per year) Currency
Medicine 60,000 SAR
Dentistry 50,000 SAR
Pharmacy 40,000 SAR
Nursing 30,000 SAR
Health Sciences 20,000 SAR

Programs and Degrees

Bachelor's Degree Anaesthesiology, Computer Science, Dentistry, Laboratory Techniques, Medical Technology, Medicine, Nursing, Nutrition, Occupational Therapy, Pharmacy, Radiology, Respiratory Therapy, Speech Therapy and Audiology, Surgery
Master's Degree Computer Science, Epidemiology, Health Administration, Health Sciences, Medicine, Midwifery, Nursing, Public Health

Notable alumni

  1. Mariam Fardous

    Mariam Fardous
    Born in
    Saudi Arabia Flag Saudi Arabia
    Years
    1984-.. (age 42)
    Enrolled in the King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences
    2015-2017 graduated with Master of Science in epidemiology
    Occupations
    astronautphysician
    Biography

    Mariam H. Fardous is a Saudi astronaut, selected as a back-up astronaut for Axiom Mission 2 by the Saudi Space Commission; her selection was officially announced on February 12, 2023.

King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences faculties and divisions

College : Applied Medical Science Laboratory Techniques, Occupational Health, Radiology, Respiratory Therapy, Speech Therapy and Audiology
College : Dentistry Dentistry
College : Medicine Medicine
College : Nursing Nursing
College : Pharmacy Pharmacy
College : Public Health and Health Informatics Epidemiology, Health Administration, Public Health
College : Science and Health Professions Health Sciences

General information

Alternative names KSAU-HS
جامعة الملك سعود بن عبد العزيز للعلوم الصحية
Founded 2005
Accreditation Ministry of Education
Motto A University for a Nation's Health.

Location and contacts

Address P.O. Box 3660
Riyadh, 11481
Saudi Arabia
City population 7,009,000

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