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Shaqra University ranked 27th in Saudi Arabia, 5739th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in 117 research topics. Shaqra University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 3,630 academic publications and 30,119 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#5739 of 14,131 In the World
#2103 of 5,830 In Asia
#27 of 38 In Saudi Arabia
#993 of 1,011 For Cosmetology
#1457 of 1,957 For Veterinary
#1663 of 2,642 For Healthcare Management (MHA)
#7860 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Biology rankings

Shaqra University ranked 23rd for Biology in Saudi Arabia and 3333rd in the World with 2,272 publications made and 21,615 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Nanotechnology, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#23 of 27 In Saudi Arabia
#1452 of 2,814 In Asia
#3333 of 6,770 In the World

Shaqra University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
2011 10 3
2012 23 32
2013 34 50
2014 43 111
2015 63 124
2016 54 238
2017 61 332
2018 101 578
2019 178 1021
2020 262 1983
2021 351 3162
2022 481 4798
2023 540 7281

The following table provides academic rankings for Shaqra University in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Saudi Arabia ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 21 1080 2175
Pharmacology 20 947 2176
Microbiology 19 951 2221
Virology 19 888 2314
Biotechnology 20 1102 2468
Immunology 21 1037 2574
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 22 1126 2618
Oncology and Cancer research 25 1156 2650
Horticulture 18 1210 2723
Nutrition and Food Science 18 1276 2734
Agricultural Science 17 1261 2936
Zoology 19 1263 3223
Genetics 24 1418 3247
Botany 20 1420 3280
Biochemistry 23 1515 3320
Paleontology 23 1413 3370
Neuroscience 24 1378 3519

Chemistry rankings

Shaqra University ranked 23rd for Chemistry in Saudi Arabia and 3160th in the World with 2,091 publications made and 20,109 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Chemistry ranking Location
#23 of 27 In Saudi Arabia
#1465 of 2,750 In Asia
#3160 of 6,447 In the World

Shaqra University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
2011 11 4
2012 18 30
2013 38 51
2014 44 100
2015 56 126
2016 50 236
2017 66 348
2018 116 608
2019 166 1019
2020 230 1929
2021 317 3032
2022 422 4654
2023 488 7045

The following table provides academic rankings for Shaqra University in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Saudi Arabia ranking Asia ranking World rank
Pharmacy 18 798 1870
Nanotechnology 21 1080 2175
Environmental Chemistry 19 989 2187
Computational Chemistry 24 1080 2315
Radiochemistry 23 1317 2516
Nutrition and Food Science 18 1276 2734
Physical chemistry 21 1317 2767
Chemical Engineering 23 1380 2787
Organic Chemistry 20 1379 2914
Materials Science 22 1381 2924
Inorganic Chemistry 24 1519 3055
Biochemistry 23 1515 3320

Engineering rankings

Shaqra University ranked 24th for Engineering in Saudi Arabia and 3187th in the World with 1,841 publications made and 19,455 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Engineering ranking Location
#24 of 27 In Saudi Arabia
#1440 of 2,809 In Asia
#3187 of 6,684 In the World

Shaqra University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
2011 12 3
2012 17 20
2013 35 36
2014 30 78
2015 48 115
2016 37 200
2017 51 309
2018 113 567
2019 197 975
2020 222 1941
2021 284 3075
2022 356 4606
2023 380 6550

The following table provides academic rankings for Shaqra University in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Saudi Arabia ranking Asia ranking World rank
Renewable Energy Engineering 20 799 1825
Nanotechnology 21 1080 2175
Biotechnology 20 1102 2468
Electrical Engineering 22 1209 2635
Geotechnical Engineering 18 1154 2646
Environmental Engineering 21 1239 2653
Metallurgical Engineering 19 1273 2681
Chemical Engineering 23 1380 2787
Optical Engineering 21 1296 2839
Computer Networking 23 1290 2882
Electronic Engineering 24 1378 2904
Materials Science 22 1381 2924
Telecommunications 25 1450 3181
Systems Engineering 24 1324 3183
Aerospace Engineering 23 1427 3270
Structural Engineering 24 1526 3420
Mechanical Engineering 25 1623 3795
Acoustical Engineering 23 1637 3798

Physics rankings

Shaqra University ranked 23rd for Physics in Saudi Arabia and 3151st in the World with 1,723 publications made and 17,608 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Condensed Matter Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#23 of 27 In Saudi Arabia
#1416 of 2,786 In Asia
#3151 of 6,603 In the World

Shaqra University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
2011 14 3
2012 19 19
2013 32 45
2014 28 75
2015 44 104
2016 42 194
2017 63 315
2018 119 544
2019 195 963
2020 198 1800
2021 250 2656
2022 314 3899
2023 356 5718

The following table provides academic rankings for Shaqra University in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Saudi Arabia ranking Asia ranking World rank
Condensed Matter Physics 18 921 1984
Nanotechnology 21 1080 2175
Optical Engineering 21 1296 2839
Materials Science 22 1381 2924
Quantum and Particle physics 22 1319 2950
Nuclear Physics 25 1456 3199
Astrophysics and Astronomy 25 1547 3721
Acoustical Engineering 23 1637 3798

Medicine rankings

Shaqra University ranked 24th for Medicine in Saudi Arabia and 3376th in the World with 1,708 publications made and 12,056 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Immunology, Pharmacology, Nursing.

Medicine ranking Location
#24 of 27 In Saudi Arabia
#1345 of 2,781 In Asia
#3376 of 6,680 In the World

Shaqra University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
2012 10 9
2013 23 34
2014 24 54
2015 50 67
2016 59 122
2017 67 224
2018 91 336
2019 128 551
2020 189 1073
2021 250 1912
2022 350 2884
2023 413 4292

The following table provides academic rankings for Shaqra University in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Saudi Arabia ranking Asia ranking World rank
Cosmetology 12 395 993
Veterinary 15 571 1457
Healthcare Management (MHA) 18 432 1663
Dermatology 20 663 1680
Pharmacy 18 798 1870
Critical Care Nursing 23 621 1889
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 20 829 1991
Pediatrics 22 662 1997
Nursing 17 588 2052
Family medicine 21 657 2121
Pharmacology 20 947 2176
Virology 19 888 2314
Clinical Psychology 20 819 2531
Immunology 21 1037 2574
Oncology and Cancer research 25 1156 2650
Anesthesiology 23 1051 2655
Health Science 24 833 2711
Pathology 23 1223 2992
Psychiatry 23 1226 3253
Surgery 25 1299 3366
Physical Therapy 24 1531 3617
Public Health 25 1402 3656
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 25 1549 3673
Anatomy and Physiology 25 1738 4067

Environmental Science rankings

Shaqra University ranked 24th for Environmental Science in Saudi Arabia and 3526th in the World with 1,609 publications made and 17,453 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#24 of 27 In Saudi Arabia
#1484 of 2,811 In Asia
#3526 of 6,798 In the World

Shaqra University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
2011 9 2
2012 11 15
2013 32 44
2014 29 78
2015 46 96
2016 42 180
2017 61 268
2018 91 471
2019 147 827
2020 196 1597
2021 248 2708
2022 325 3940
2023 335 5749

The following table provides academic rankings for Shaqra University in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Saudi Arabia ranking Asia ranking World rank
Environmental Chemistry 19 989 2187
Geotechnical Engineering 18 1154 2646
Environmental Engineering 21 1239 2653
Agricultural Science 17 1261 2936
Oceanography 14 1254 3007
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 23 1333 3015
Environmental Management 22 1414 3255
Earth science and Geophysics 21 1425 3306
Paleontology 23 1413 3370
Geology 23 1429 3386
Ecology 22 1455 3465
Geography and Cartography 25 1539 3828

Computer Science rankings

Shaqra University ranked 26th for Computer Science in Saudi Arabia and 3517th in the World with 1,446 publications made and 10,771 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Cyber Security, Computer Networking.

Computer Science ranking Location
#26 of 28 In Saudi Arabia
#1521 of 2,809 In Asia
#3517 of 6,752 In the World

Shaqra University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
2011 8 2
2012 11 15
2013 20 14
2014 20 44
2015 33 57
2016 30 74
2017 50 172
2018 84 268
2019 133 482
2020 149 953
2021 217 1843
2022 297 2768
2023 346 3897

The following table provides academic rankings for Shaqra University in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Saudi Arabia ranking Asia ranking World rank
Data Science 21 713 2054
Blockchain and Cryptography 22 991 2144
Computational Linguistics 23 1143 2513
Management Information Systems 19 856 2514
Cyber Security 24 1103 2615
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 22 1126 2618
Computer Networking 23 1290 2882
Machine Learning 26 1402 3076
Telecommunications 25 1450 3181
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 25 1442 3247
Cognitive Science 23 1443 3316
Computer Vision 26 1530 3317
Neuroscience 24 1378 3519

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Shaqra University ranked 25th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Saudi Arabia and 4241st in the World with 1,281 publications made and 9,344 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Sociology, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#25 of 27 In Saudi Arabia
#1582 of 2,845 In Asia
#4241 of 7,020 In the World

Shaqra University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
2011 10 1
2012 10 15
2013 22 26
2014 19 44
2015 32 49
2016 41 73
2017 54 165
2018 82 240
2019 116 482
2020 157 905
2021 207 1695
2022 250 2486
2023 256 3415

The following table provides academic rankings for Shaqra University in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Saudi Arabia ranking Asia ranking World rank
Communications and Public Relations 19 849 2779
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 21 1146 3416
Anthropology 22 1171 3462
Education Majors 24 1201 3474
Law 24 1346 3622
Linguistics 25 1510 3644
Demography 24 1399 3662
Political Science 24 1344 3872
Archaeology 25 1554 3875
History 25 1591 4105
Sociology 26 1534 4176
Philosophy 27 1594 4263

Mathematics rankings

Shaqra University ranked 26th for Mathematics in Saudi Arabia and 3488th in the World with 842 publications made and 6,146 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Blockchain and Cryptography, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#26 of 27 In Saudi Arabia
#1502 of 2,673 In Asia
#3488 of 6,305 In the World

Shaqra University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
2011 6 1
2012 4 11
2013 10 13
2014 9 32
2015 25 41
2016 21 46
2017 32 100
2018 54 137
2019 90 337
2020 96 593
2021 129 1059
2022 178 1562
2023 172 2036

The following table provides academic rankings for Shaqra University in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Saudi Arabia ranking Asia ranking World rank
Blockchain and Cryptography 22 991 2144
Applied Mathematics 22 996 2280
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 23 1257 3029
Math Teachers 24 1152 3243
Statistics 26 1541 3541

Psychology rankings

Shaqra University ranked 24th for Psychology in Saudi Arabia and 3632nd in the World with 811 publications made and 5,993 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Clinical Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#24 of 27 In Saudi Arabia
#1440 of 2,703 In Asia
#3632 of 6,528 In the World

Shaqra University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
2011 5 1
2012 6 8
2013 7 5
2014 13 13
2015 24 23
2016 30 47
2017 30 106
2018 47 151
2019 67 262
2020 80 514
2021 120 932
2022 169 1453
2023 194 2098

The following table provides academic rankings for Shaqra University in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Saudi Arabia ranking Asia ranking World rank
Clinical Psychology 20 819 2531
Psychiatry 23 1226 3253
Cognitive Science 23 1443 3316
Education Majors 24 1201 3474
Social Psychology 23 1314 3499
Child Psychology 27 1307 3501
Neuroscience 24 1378 3519

Business rankings

Shaqra University ranked 22nd for Business in Saudi Arabia and 3564th in the World with 543 publications made and 3,896 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Accounting.

Business ranking Location
#22 of 27 In Saudi Arabia
#1411 of 2,579 In Asia
#3564 of 6,187 In the World

Shaqra University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
2012 3 3
2013 10 6
2014 7 6
2015 12 18
2016 22 20
2017 26 64
2018 32 93
2019 58 196
2020 67 411
2021 92 709
2022 107 1078
2023 97 1430

The following table provides academic rankings for Shaqra University in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Saudi Arabia ranking Asia ranking World rank
Accounting 13 657 2088
Management Information Systems 19 856 2514
Management 22 1302 3220
Finance 23 1341 3375
Marketing 22 1488 3689

Economics rankings

Shaqra University ranked 25th for Economics in Saudi Arabia and 3459th in the World with 421 publications made and 3,400 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Economics ranking Location
#25 of 27 In Saudi Arabia
#1327 of 2,461 In Asia
#3459 of 5,995 In the World

Shaqra University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
2012 2 1
2013 5 1
2014 4 3
2015 5 8
2016 18 18
2017 20 42
2018 26 68
2019 37 178
2020 46 342
2021 71 573
2022 83 954
2023 95 1319

The following table provides academic rankings for Shaqra University in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Saudi Arabia ranking Asia ranking World rank
Development Studies 23 1089 3025
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 23 1257 3029
Finance 23 1341 3375

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Shaqra University

Speciality Saudi Arabia Asia World Rank
Literature 23 1389 3761
Fashion Design 26 1597 3996
Art & Design 24 1590 4154