Prince Sultan University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #3025 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #970 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #12 of 38 | In Saudi Arabia |
| #4 of 9 | In Riyadh |
| #631 of 2,598 | For Applied Mathematics |
| Top50% | For 54 other topics |
Quick Review
- Enrollment
- 6,269
- Male:Female Ratio
- 46:54
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Private
- Highest Degree
- Master
- Website
- psu.edu.sa
- Languages
- Arabic
- Acceptance rate
- 62%*
* Prince Sultan University 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.
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Admissions Requirements | Competitive admission |
|---|---|
| Academic Calendar | Semesters |
| Enrollment | 6,269 |
| Full time employee | 456 |
| Student:staff ratio | 14:1 |
Research profile
Prince Sultan University has published 6,569 scientific papers with 73,678 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Computer Science, Engineering, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Physics, Environmental Science, Mathematics, Quantum and Particle physics, Biology, Business, and Artificial Intelligence (AI).
Prince Sultan University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 2 | 1 |
| 1996 | 2 | 2 |
| 1997 | 1 | 3 |
| 1998 | 4 | 4 |
| 1999 | 4 | 4 |
| 2000 | 6 | 19 |
| 2001 | 4 | 25 |
| 2002 | 5 | 27 |
| 2003 | 11 | 28 |
| 2004 | 5 | 34 |
| 2005 | 11 | 37 |
| 2006 | 13 | 49 |
| 2007 | 16 | 56 |
| 2008 | 25 | 77 |
| 2009 | 31 | 107 |
| 2010 | 63 | 142 |
| 2011 | 74 | 235 |
| 2012 | 75 | 313 |
| 2013 | 101 | 440 |
| 2014 | 129 | 595 |
| 2015 | 154 | 705 |
| 2016 | 145 | 967 |
| 2017 | 196 | 1223 |
| 2018 | 259 | 1837 |
| 2019 | 429 | 3308 |
| 2020 | 885 | 6489 |
| 2021 | 1046 | 13011 |
| 2022 | 1343 | 18214 |
| 2023 | 1411 | 23924 |
Tuition
The tuition table for Prince Sultan University 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) |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree | 50,000 SAR |
| Master's Degree | 60,000 SAR |
| Doctoral Degree | 70,000 SAR |
Prince Sultan University has financial aid programs.
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Prince Sultan University.
Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | No | No | No |
| Biology | No | No | No |
| Business | Yes | Yes | No |
| Chemistry | No | No | No |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | No |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | No |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | No |
| Environmental Science | No | No | No |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | No |
| Mathematics | Yes | No | No |
| Medicine | No | No | No |
| Physics | No | No | No |
| Psychology | Yes | No | No |
| Bachelor's Degree | Accountancy, Air Transport, Applied Linguistics, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Construction Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Management, English, Environmental Engineering, Finance, Information Technology, Interior Design, Law, Marketing, Production Engineering, Software Engineering, Structural Architecture, Telecommunications Engineering, Translation and Interpretation |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | Business Administration, Commercial Law, Computer Engineering, Engineering Management, Software Engineering |
Prince Sultan University faculties and divisions
| College : Business Administration | Accountancy, Business Administration, Finance, Marketing |
|---|---|
| College : Computer and Information Sciences | Computer Science, E-Business/Commerce, Information Sciences, Information Technology, Software Engineering |
| College : Engineering | Architecture, Computer Networks, Engineering Management |
| College : Humanities | Applied Linguistics, Translation and Interpretation |
| College : Law | Law |
General information
| Alternative names | PSU جامعة الأمير سلطان |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1999 |
| Accreditation | National Center for Academic Accreditation and evAluation (NCAAA) |
| Motto | Excellence in higher education |
| Colors | blue, gold |
Location and contacts
| Address | P.O. Box No. 66833 Rafha Street Riyadh, 11586 Saudi Arabia |
|---|---|
| City population | 7,009,000 |