Taif University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #3191 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1033 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #15 of 38 | In Saudi Arabia |
| #625 of 1,053 | For Firefighting and Fire Science |
| Top50% | For 94 other topics |
Quick Review
- Enrollment
- 42,765
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Bachelor
- Website
- tu.edu.sa
- Languages
- Arabic
- Acceptance rate
- 62%*
* Taif 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
| Enrollment | 42,765 |
|---|
Research profile
Taif University is a world-class research university with 16,799 scientific papers published and 181,261 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Physics, Environmental Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Organic Chemistry, Medicine, Biochemistry, and Computer Science.
Taif University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1 | 16 |
| 1992 | 0 | 15 |
| 1993 | 0 | 10 |
| 1994 | 0 | 13 |
| 1995 | 0 | 14 |
| 1996 | 0 | 8 |
| 1997 | 1 | 12 |
| 1998 | 1 | 7 |
| 1999 | 0 | 12 |
| 2000 | 1 | 14 |
| 2001 | 1 | 49 |
| 2002 | 1 | 55 |
| 2003 | 0 | 74 |
| 2004 | 2 | 74 |
| 2005 | 3 | 99 |
| 2006 | 8 | 84 |
| 2007 | 13 | 99 |
| 2008 | 30 | 61 |
| 2009 | 67 | 84 |
| 2010 | 123 | 210 |
| 2011 | 243 | 447 |
| 2012 | 294 | 823 |
| 2013 | 383 | 1485 |
| 2014 | 418 | 2114 |
| 2015 | 482 | 2910 |
| 2016 | 505 | 3392 |
| 2017 | 497 | 4084 |
| 2018 | 619 | 5464 |
| 2019 | 652 | 7045 |
| 2020 | 1082 | 10277 |
| 2021 | 4139 | 21803 |
| 2022 | 4637 | 49806 |
| 2023 | 2346 | 64887 |
Tuition
The tuition table for Taif 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.
| Faculty | Program | Duration (years) | Tuition per year (SAR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| College of Engineering | Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering | 5 | 18,000 |
| College of Engineering | Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering | 5 | 18,000 |
| College of Engineering | Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering | 5 | 18,000 |
| College of Computer Science and Engineering | Bachelor of Science in Computer Science | 4 | 16,000 |
| College of Computer Science and Engineering | Bachelor of Science in Information Systems | 4 | 16,000 |
| College of Business Administration | Bachelor of Science in Accounting | 4 | 14,000 |
| College of Business Administration | Bachelor of Science in Finance | 4 | 14,000 |
| College of Business Administration | Bachelor of Science in Marketing | 4 | 14,000 |
| College of Medicine | Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) | 6 | 30,000 |
| College of Dentistry | Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) | 5 | 25,000 |
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 Taif 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 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Bachelor's Degree | Accountancy, Arabic, Architecture, Biology, Biotechnology, Business Administration, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Economics, Electrical Engineering, English, Fashion Design, Fine Arts, Food Science, Graphic Design, Industrial Engineering, Information Management, Information Technology, Islamic Law, Islamic Studies, Koran, Laboratory Techniques, Marketing, Mass Communication, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Media Studies, Medicine, Microbiology, Nursing, Nutrition, Pharmacy, Physical Therapy, Physics, Preschool Education, Psychology, Radiology, Sports, Surgery, Textile Design |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | Accountancy, Analytical Chemistry, Applied Mathematics, Arabic, Botany, Curriculum, Education, Educational Administration, Educational and Student Counselling, Educational Psychology, English, Entomology, Foreign Languages Education, Genetics, Islamic Law, Law, Linguistics, Literature, Mathematics, Microbiology, Organic Chemistry, Parasitology, Physical Chemistry, Physics, Physiology, Plant Pathology, Psychology, Statistics, Teacher Training, Zoology |
Taif University faculties and divisions
| College : Applied Medical Sciences | Health Administration, Medical Auxiliaries, Medical Technology, Midwifery, Nursing, Physical Therapy |
|---|---|
| College : Arts | Arabic, English, Islamic Law, Islamic Studies, Koran |
| College : Computing and Information Systems | Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology |
| College : Education | Curriculum, Education, Educational Psychology, Educational Sciences, Educational Technology, Home Economics, Home Economics Education, Preschool Education, Special Education |
| College : Engineering | Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Mechanical Engineering |
| College : Finance and Administration | Accountancy, Administration, Business Administration, Business Computing, Economics, Finance, Marketing |
| College : Health Sciences | Laboratory Techniques, Nursing, Physical Therapy |
| College : Medicine | Medicine |
| College : Pharmacy | Pharmacology, Pharmacy |
| College : Sciences | Biology, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics |
General information
| Alternative names | TU جامعة الطائف |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2003 |
| Accreditation | Ministry of Education |
Location and contacts
| Address | P.O. Box 11099 Taif, 21944 Saudi Arabia |
|---|---|
| City population | 580,000 |