Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University: Rankings

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Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University ranked 16th in Saudi Arabia, 3430th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 93 research topics. Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 16,387 academic publications and 158,519 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#3430 of 14,131 In the World
#1135 of 5,830 In Asia
#16 of 38 In Saudi Arabia
#686 of 1,011 For Special Education
#766 of 1,004 For Sonography and Ultrasound
#793 of 1,004 For Medical Physics
#4337 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 90 other topics

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Engineering rankings

Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University ranked 10th for Engineering in Saudi Arabia and 1784th in the World with 9,880 publications made and 109,818 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Optical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#10 of 27 In Saudi Arabia
#729 of 2,809 In Asia
#1784 of 6,684 In the World

Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
2000 1 0
2001 0 0
2002 0 0
2003 0 0
2004 0 0
2005 0 0
2006 0 0
2007 5 0
2008 2 1
2009 0 0
2010 6 1
2011 29 29
2012 44 64
2013 93 164
2014 101 380
2015 154 508
2016 204 800
2017 231 1264
2018 278 1999
2019 464 3355
2020 985 6746
2021 1679 15326
2022 2771 31074
2023 2537 42954

The following table provides academic rankings for Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Saudi Arabia ranking Asia ranking World rank
Construction Management 4 227 801
Renewable Energy Engineering 6 313 847
Agricultural Engineering 7 443 956
Nuclear Engineering 7 391 972
Biochemical Engineering 7 395 1089
Applied/Engineering Physics 6 442 1147
Biotechnology 7 460 1248
Computer Engineering 6 509 1294
Automation and Control engineering 5 546 1302
Nanotechnology 10 616 1364
Chemical Engineering 11 650 1393
Biomedical Engineering 8 554 1405
Robotics 6 593 1437
Electronic Engineering 7 610 1447
Transportation Engineering 7 561 1473
Architectural Engineering 13 630 1499
Electrical Engineering 8 613 1510
Automotive Engineering 8 636 1532
Reliability and Quality Engineering 7 619 1542
Telecommunications 8 638 1557
Structural Engineering 6 630 1573
Systems Engineering 5 523 1593
Computer Networking 9 648 1623
Civil Engineering 7 603 1629
Operations Research 7 684 1654
Mechanical Engineering 6 663 1724
Aerospace Engineering 10 672 1737
Materials Science 11 775 1778
Geotechnical Engineering 9 733 1783
Environmental Engineering 11 779 1818
Metallurgical Engineering 11 831 1861
Optical Engineering 13 841 1956
Acoustical Engineering 9 809 2016
Remote Sensing 14 894 2144
Human-Computer Interaction 17 862 2285

Biology rankings

Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University ranked 13th for Biology in Saudi Arabia and 1942nd in the World with 9,691 publications made and 102,182 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Nanotechnology, Paleontology, Pharmacology.

Biology ranking Location
#13 of 27 In Saudi Arabia
#780 of 2,814 In Asia
#1942 of 6,770 In the World

Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
2010 16 5
2011 30 31
2012 37 98
2013 89 175
2014 112 444
2015 136 596
2016 221 902
2017 284 1452
2018 323 2239
2019 488 3553
2020 1054 7114
2021 1599 14439
2022 2612 27512
2023 2399 38190

The following table provides academic rankings for Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Saudi Arabia ranking Asia ranking World rank
Toxicology 7 357 1068
Pharmacology 8 422 1086
Biotechnology 7 460 1248
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 7 489 1363
Nanotechnology 10 616 1364
Horticulture 8 565 1442
Microbiology 13 561 1449
Nutrition and Food Science 6 613 1491
Oncology and Cancer research 14 602 1501
Virology 15 535 1533
Botany 9 645 1708
Immunology 15 664 1736
Biophysics 7 702 1763
Genetics 14 734 1803
Biochemistry 13 819 1899
Evolutionary Biology 7 662 1914
Agricultural Science 10 808 2021
Animal Science 12 782 2140
Neuroscience 15 738 2154
Paleontology 12 837 2156
Forestry 14 888 2369
Molecular Biology 16 1090 2456
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 14 1136 2892
Zoology 18 1203 3120

Physics rankings

Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University ranked 11th for Physics in Saudi Arabia and 1768th in the World with 9,585 publications made and 104,263 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Nanotechnology, Optical Engineering, Nuclear Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#11 of 27 In Saudi Arabia
#721 of 2,786 In Asia
#1768 of 6,603 In the World

Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
2000 1 0
2001 0 0
2002 0 0
2003 0 0
2004 0 0
2005 0 0
2006 0 0
2007 5 0
2008 2 1
2009 0 0
2010 8 2
2011 22 20
2012 53 63
2013 97 165
2014 97 370
2015 147 490
2016 189 740
2017 221 1159
2018 262 1857
2019 478 3151
2020 993 6675
2021 1643 14667
2022 2672 29653
2023 2402 39790

The following table provides academic rankings for Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Saudi Arabia ranking Asia ranking World rank
Medical Physics 5 199 793
Applied/Engineering Physics 6 442 1147
Nanotechnology 10 616 1364
Quantum and Particle physics 9 665 1670
Nuclear Physics 14 672 1681
Biophysics 7 702 1763
Materials Science 11 775 1778
Atomic and Molecular physics 13 724 1839
Condensed Matter Physics 17 874 1901
Optical Engineering 13 841 1956
Theoretical Physics 17 740 1957
Acoustical Engineering 9 809 2016
Astrophysics and Astronomy 14 933 2391

Chemistry rankings

Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University ranked 12th for Chemistry in Saudi Arabia and 1912th in the World with 9,527 publications made and 108,630 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Chemistry ranking Location
#12 of 27 In Saudi Arabia
#814 of 2,750 In Asia
#1912 of 6,447 In the World

Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 0 1
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 1 0
2001 0 0
2002 0 0
2003 0 0
2004 0 0
2005 0 0
2006 0 0
2007 5 0
2008 1 1
2009 2 0
2010 12 2
2011 32 37
2012 51 111
2013 99 211
2014 99 486
2015 149 614
2016 229 939
2017 248 1511
2018 292 2274
2019 463 3752
2020 956 7156
2021 1583 14876
2022 2589 29580
2023 2420 40503

The following table provides academic rankings for Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Saudi Arabia ranking Asia ranking World rank
Biochemical Engineering 7 395 1089
Radiochemistry 12 569 1142
Nanotechnology 10 616 1364
Chemical Engineering 11 650 1393
Nutrition and Food Science 6 613 1491
Computational Chemistry 12 633 1591
Pharmacy 15 690 1663
Materials Science 11 775 1778
Physical chemistry 11 844 1856
Biochemistry 13 819 1899
Organic Chemistry 12 854 1914
Inorganic Chemistry 15 960 2046
Petrology and Geochemistry 12 809 2131
Environmental Chemistry 20 1013 2229

Environmental Science rankings

Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University ranked 11th for Environmental Science in Saudi Arabia and 2013th in the World with 7,420 publications made and 84,391 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#11 of 27 In Saudi Arabia
#754 of 2,811 In Asia
#2013 of 6,798 In the World

Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 0 1
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 1 0
2001 0 0
2002 0 0
2003 0 0
2004 0 0
2005 0 0
2006 0 0
2007 5 0
2008 1 1
2009 0 0
2010 7 2
2011 23 18
2012 30 32
2013 73 90
2014 69 261
2015 92 355
2016 150 585
2017 164 890
2018 197 1345
2019 325 2302
2020 767 4926
2021 1237 11768
2022 2158 24425
2023 1908 33970

The following table provides academic rankings for Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Saudi Arabia ranking Asia ranking World rank
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 7 446 1286
Environmental Management 7 623 1611
Geotechnical Engineering 9 733 1783
Environmental Engineering 11 779 1818
Geography and Cartography 7 606 1836
Ecology 9 720 1962
Agricultural Science 10 808 2021
Geology 12 816 2113
Petrology and Geochemistry 12 809 2131
Paleontology 12 837 2156
Oceanography 10 867 2221
Environmental Chemistry 20 1013 2229
Forestry 14 888 2369
Earth science and Geophysics 13 996 2416
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 14 1136 2892

Computer Science rankings

Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University ranked 8th for Computer Science in Saudi Arabia and 1765th in the World with 7,030 publications made and 61,764 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Networking, Computer Vision.

Computer Science ranking Location
#8 of 28 In Saudi Arabia
#650 of 2,809 In Asia
#1765 of 6,752 In the World

Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
2010 9 2
2011 14 8
2012 22 30
2013 62 76
2014 87 198
2015 108 255
2016 131 439
2017 151 643
2018 199 997
2019 318 1833
2020 757 4070
2021 1074 8913
2022 1955 17378
2023 1915 25002

The following table provides academic rankings for Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Saudi Arabia ranking Asia ranking World rank
Blockchain and Cryptography 8 472 1215
Cyber Security 8 439 1282
Computer Engineering 6 509 1294
Machine Learning 5 503 1331
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 7 489 1363
Computational Linguistics 9 507 1373
Robotics 6 593 1437
Software Engineering 9 427 1490
Telecommunications 8 638 1557
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 7 589 1560
Data Science 13 485 1616
Computer Networking 9 648 1623
Cognitive Science 8 647 1720
Computer Vision 8 718 1728
Computer Graphics 5 716 1778
Multimedia 13 627 1801
Management Information Systems 11 533 1839
Neuroscience 15 738 2154
Human-Computer Interaction 17 862 2285
Library and Information science 10 718 2552

Medicine rankings

Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University ranked 15th for Medicine in Saudi Arabia and 1714th in the World with 6,526 publications made and 53,664 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Psychiatry, Pharmacology, Immunology.

Medicine ranking Location
#15 of 27 In Saudi Arabia
#595 of 2,781 In Asia
#1714 of 6,680 In the World

Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 0 1
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 1
2001 0 0
2002 0 0
2003 0 0
2004 0 0
2005 0 0
2006 0 0
2007 0 0
2008 0 0
2009 4 0
2010 11 5
2011 14 30
2012 29 77
2013 60 105
2014 97 262
2015 133 382
2016 196 549
2017 225 871
2018 270 1317
2019 368 2155
2020 799 4179
2021 1038 7859
2022 1585 13561
2023 1520 18980

The following table provides academic rankings for Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Saudi Arabia ranking Asia ranking World rank
Sonography and Ultrasound 3 265 766
Medical Physics 5 199 793
Dentistry 9 238 817
Cosmetology 9 320 850
Orthodontics 9 254 912
Occupational Therapy 3 215 925
Plastic Surgery 8 309 933
Veterinary 11 352 1002
Toxicology 7 357 1068
Family medicine 13 262 1071
Pharmacology 8 422 1086
Dermatology 10 390 1096
Healthcare Management (MHA) 11 262 1242
Radiation Therapy 12 533 1308
Nursing 11 315 1365
Urology 11 520 1382
Sports Medicine 6 362 1383
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 13 553 1397
Biomedical Engineering 8 554 1405
Physical Therapy 7 413 1408
Cardiology 10 501 1452
Surgery 11 490 1457
Pediatrics 14 452 1470
Ophthalmology 12 522 1472
Health Science 14 362 1478
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 10 511 1491
Oncology and Cancer research 14 602 1501
Critical Care Nursing 16 445 1509
Virology 15 535 1533
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 13 418 1586
Anesthesiology 12 565 1589
Pharmacy 15 690 1663
Pathology 15 600 1671
Immunology 15 664 1736
Psychiatry 13 579 1783
Public Health 15 555 1794
Anatomy and Physiology 14 659 1841
Gerontology 12 463 1885
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 14 600 2045
Clinical Psychology 15 635 2178

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University ranked 11th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Saudi Arabia and 2375th in the World with 5,459 publications made and 45,645 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Sociology, Linguistics.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#11 of 27 In Saudi Arabia
#688 of 2,845 In Asia
#2375 of 7,020 In the World

Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 0
2001 0 0
2002 0 0
2003 0 0
2004 0 0
2005 0 0
2006 0 0
2007 0 0
2008 1 0
2009 1 0
2010 6 2
2011 5 8
2012 13 18
2013 45 55
2014 66 148
2015 81 194
2016 109 317
2017 149 433
2018 188 665
2019 281 1238
2020 655 2916
2021 919 7055
2022 1430 13742
2023 1367 19280

The following table provides academic rankings for Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Saudi Arabia ranking Asia ranking World rank
Special Education 4 59 686
Early Childhood Education 2 75 797
Journalism and Digital Media 13 375 1298
Gender Studies 3 265 1692
Demography 14 534 1748
Linguistics 8 625 1804
Education Majors 11 481 1840
Aesthetics 6 553 1917
Archaeology 8 680 1995
Law 12 589 2029
Communications and Public Relations 11 554 2112
History 9 697 2143
Anthropology 13 578 2178
Sociology 10 600 2192
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 9 605 2230
Classics and Ancient History 6 631 2234
Political Science 12 629 2316
Library and Information science 10 718 2552
Philosophy 13 778 2586

Mathematics rankings

Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University ranked 8th for Mathematics in Saudi Arabia and 1522nd in the World with 4,878 publications made and 41,454 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers, Blockchain and Cryptography.

Mathematics ranking Location
#8 of 27 In Saudi Arabia
#512 of 2,673 In Asia
#1522 of 6,305 In the World

Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 0 1
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 0
2001 0 0
2002 0 0
2003 0 0
2004 0 0
2005 0 0
2006 0 0
2007 1 0
2008 2 0
2009 1 0
2010 2 2
2011 10 4
2012 5 13
2013 39 37
2014 58 87
2015 68 109
2016 79 180
2017 103 352
2018 148 549
2019 262 1036
2020 596 2703
2021 840 5948
2022 1375 11480
2023 1162 15343

The following table provides academic rankings for Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Saudi Arabia ranking Asia ranking World rank
Applied Mathematics 9 223 784
Blockchain and Cryptography 8 472 1215
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 6 439 1456
Math Teachers 8 406 1598
Operations Research 7 684 1654
Statistics 11 591 1659

Psychology rankings

Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University ranked 11th for Psychology in Saudi Arabia and 1872nd in the World with 3,414 publications made and 25,559 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Education Majors.

Psychology ranking Location
#11 of 27 In Saudi Arabia
#617 of 2,703 In Asia
#1872 of 6,528 In the World

Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
2010 2 3
2011 2 7
2012 6 11
2013 18 17
2014 38 75
2015 50 108
2016 66 184
2017 95 224
2018 101 453
2019 181 757
2020 418 1745
2021 537 3440
2022 918 6652
2023 881 10104

The following table provides academic rankings for Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Saudi Arabia ranking Asia ranking World rank
Special Education 4 59 686
Occupational Therapy 3 215 925
Cognitive Science 8 647 1720
Psychiatry 13 579 1783
Child Psychology 8 461 1794
Education Majors 11 481 1840
Social Psychology 11 587 1979
Neuroscience 15 738 2154
Clinical Psychology 15 635 2178

Business rankings

Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University ranked 7th for Business in Saudi Arabia and 1883rd in the World with 2,539 publications made and 21,509 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Accounting, Management Information Systems.

Business ranking Location
#7 of 27 In Saudi Arabia
#612 of 2,579 In Asia
#1883 of 6,187 In the World

Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
2011 8 2
2012 3 5
2013 23 21
2014 35 60
2015 42 84
2016 66 146
2017 64 181
2018 89 339
2019 133 650
2020 318 1453
2021 394 3282
2022 696 6236
2023 607 8629

The following table provides academic rankings for Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Saudi Arabia ranking Asia ranking World rank
Construction Management 4 227 801
Investment Banking and Stock trading 6 302 1070
Accounting 6 419 1563
Operations Research 7 684 1654
International Business 4 430 1663
Finance 7 511 1669
Management 6 581 1707
Project Management 10 550 1826
Management Information Systems 11 533 1839
Marketing 11 697 2068
Advertising 14 819 2391

Economics rankings

Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University ranked 9th for Economics in Saudi Arabia and 1687th in the World with 1,922 publications made and 17,597 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Investment Banking and Stock trading, Environmental Economics.

Economics ranking Location
#9 of 27 In Saudi Arabia
#471 of 2,461 In Asia
#1687 of 5,995 In the World

Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
2010 2 1
2011 2 2
2012 0 4
2013 11 9
2014 28 47
2015 29 64
2016 37 91
2017 48 130
2018 65 225
2019 81 386
2020 258 1044
2021 300 2424
2022 554 5049
2023 458 7368

The following table provides academic rankings for Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Saudi Arabia ranking Asia ranking World rank
Investment Banking and Stock trading 6 302 1070
Environmental Economics 6 431 1239
International Economics 4 307 1327
Development Studies 6 365 1425
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 6 439 1456
Finance 7 511 1669

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University

Speciality Saudi Arabia Asia World Rank
Creative Writing 3 320 1443
Literature 6 536 1955
Fashion Design 8 694 2097
Art & Design 9 646 2121