Taif University ranked 15th in Saudi Arabia, 3191st in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 95 research topics. Taif University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 16,799 academic publications and 181,261 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
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Biology rankings
Taif University ranked 7th for Biology in Saudi Arabia and 1595th in the World with 10,979 publications made and 121,677 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Nanotechnology, Botany.
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Biology Publications & Citations
| Year | Biology publications | Biology citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 14 |
| 1992 | 0 | 7 |
| 1993 | 0 | 7 |
| 1994 | 0 | 9 |
| 1995 | 0 | 11 |
| 1996 | 0 | 8 |
| 1997 | 1 | 9 |
| 1998 | 1 | 7 |
| 1999 | 0 | 9 |
| 2000 | 0 | 12 |
| 2001 | 0 | 47 |
| 2002 | 1 | 47 |
| 2003 | 0 | 65 |
| 2004 | 2 | 58 |
| 2005 | 2 | 93 |
| 2006 | 4 | 76 |
| 2007 | 6 | 86 |
| 2008 | 18 | 46 |
| 2009 | 42 | 54 |
| 2010 | 62 | 124 |
| 2011 | 150 | 271 |
| 2012 | 171 | 476 |
| 2013 | 231 | 923 |
| 2014 | 269 | 1386 |
| 2015 | 319 | 2066 |
| 2016 | 328 | 2459 |
| 2017 | 311 | 2889 |
| 2018 | 385 | 3894 |
| 2019 | 374 | 4895 |
| 2020 | 657 | 6965 |
| 2021 | 2758 | 14241 |
| 2022 | 3200 | 32684 |
| 2023 | 1523 | 43615 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Taif University in various areas of Biology.
Chemistry rankings
Taif University ranked 6th for Chemistry in Saudi Arabia and 1512th in the World with 10,750 publications made and 127,702 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.
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Chemistry Publications & Citations
| Year | Chemistry publications | Chemistry citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 16 |
| 1992 | 0 | 5 |
| 1993 | 0 | 6 |
| 1994 | 0 | 11 |
| 1995 | 0 | 12 |
| 1996 | 0 | 8 |
| 1997 | 1 | 7 |
| 1998 | 1 | 6 |
| 1999 | 0 | 11 |
| 2000 | 0 | 11 |
| 2001 | 0 | 41 |
| 2002 | 0 | 42 |
| 2003 | 0 | 57 |
| 2004 | 0 | 58 |
| 2005 | 2 | 81 |
| 2006 | 5 | 72 |
| 2007 | 5 | 77 |
| 2008 | 21 | 41 |
| 2009 | 41 | 60 |
| 2010 | 90 | 150 |
| 2011 | 176 | 361 |
| 2012 | 186 | 602 |
| 2013 | 247 | 1112 |
| 2014 | 281 | 1566 |
| 2015 | 284 | 2235 |
| 2016 | 326 | 2634 |
| 2017 | 276 | 3079 |
| 2018 | 327 | 4143 |
| 2019 | 364 | 5183 |
| 2020 | 615 | 7080 |
| 2021 | 2645 | 14441 |
| 2022 | 3143 | 33272 |
| 2023 | 1531 | 45195 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Taif University in various areas of Chemistry.
Engineering rankings
Taif University ranked 6th for Engineering in Saudi Arabia and 1513th in the World with 9,999 publications made and 119,534 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Electrical Engineering.
Taif University
Engineering Publications & Citations
| Year | Engineering publications | Engineering citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 12 |
| 1992 | 0 | 7 |
| 1993 | 0 | 9 |
| 1994 | 0 | 9 |
| 1995 | 0 | 5 |
| 1996 | 0 | 5 |
| 1997 | 0 | 5 |
| 1998 | 1 | 6 |
| 1999 | 0 | 9 |
| 2000 | 0 | 3 |
| 2001 | 0 | 12 |
| 2002 | 0 | 13 |
| 2003 | 0 | 16 |
| 2004 | 2 | 25 |
| 2005 | 0 | 15 |
| 2006 | 5 | 23 |
| 2007 | 7 | 20 |
| 2008 | 13 | 28 |
| 2009 | 35 | 43 |
| 2010 | 86 | 131 |
| 2011 | 152 | 301 |
| 2012 | 177 | 555 |
| 2013 | 225 | 971 |
| 2014 | 233 | 1375 |
| 2015 | 272 | 1861 |
| 2016 | 301 | 2097 |
| 2017 | 251 | 2537 |
| 2018 | 328 | 3449 |
| 2019 | 372 | 4375 |
| 2020 | 617 | 6263 |
| 2021 | 2514 | 13807 |
| 2022 | 2800 | 32174 |
| 2023 | 1433 | 43825 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Taif University in various areas of Engineering.
Physics rankings
Taif University ranked 6th for Physics in Saudi Arabia and 1492nd in the World with 9,433 publications made and 109,468 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Condensed Matter Physics.
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Physics Publications & Citations
| Year | Physics publications | Physics citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 11 |
| 1992 | 0 | 5 |
| 1993 | 0 | 7 |
| 1994 | 0 | 7 |
| 1995 | 0 | 5 |
| 1996 | 0 | 4 |
| 1997 | 0 | 6 |
| 1998 | 0 | 5 |
| 1999 | 0 | 10 |
| 2000 | 0 | 4 |
| 2001 | 0 | 10 |
| 2002 | 0 | 11 |
| 2003 | 0 | 16 |
| 2004 | 0 | 20 |
| 2005 | 0 | 9 |
| 2006 | 6 | 20 |
| 2007 | 6 | 20 |
| 2008 | 14 | 24 |
| 2009 | 37 | 46 |
| 2010 | 89 | 132 |
| 2011 | 151 | 306 |
| 2012 | 174 | 591 |
| 2013 | 216 | 1033 |
| 2014 | 231 | 1406 |
| 2015 | 258 | 1900 |
| 2016 | 275 | 2042 |
| 2017 | 240 | 2481 |
| 2018 | 288 | 3302 |
| 2019 | 318 | 4144 |
| 2020 | 599 | 5868 |
| 2021 | 2358 | 12785 |
| 2022 | 2662 | 29785 |
| 2023 | 1351 | 39821 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Taif University in various areas of Physics.
Environmental Science rankings
Taif University ranked 7th for Environmental Science in Saudi Arabia and 1742nd in the World with 7,711 publications made and 86,822 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.
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Environmental Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Environmental Science publications | Environmental Science citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 7 |
| 1992 | 0 | 8 |
| 1993 | 0 | 4 |
| 1994 | 0 | 9 |
| 1995 | 0 | 8 |
| 1996 | 0 | 6 |
| 1997 | 0 | 6 |
| 1998 | 1 | 2 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 8 |
| 2001 | 0 | 14 |
| 2002 | 0 | 6 |
| 2003 | 0 | 12 |
| 2004 | 2 | 11 |
| 2005 | 2 | 22 |
| 2006 | 4 | 25 |
| 2007 | 5 | 21 |
| 2008 | 10 | 22 |
| 2009 | 26 | 25 |
| 2010 | 63 | 86 |
| 2011 | 116 | 209 |
| 2012 | 131 | 316 |
| 2013 | 174 | 707 |
| 2014 | 201 | 966 |
| 2015 | 208 | 1367 |
| 2016 | 209 | 1578 |
| 2017 | 191 | 1819 |
| 2018 | 241 | 2510 |
| 2019 | 240 | 3230 |
| 2020 | 404 | 4500 |
| 2021 | 2104 | 10086 |
| 2022 | 2214 | 24399 |
| 2023 | 1046 | 32044 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Taif University in various areas of Environmental Science.
Medicine rankings
Taif University ranked 11th for Medicine in Saudi Arabia and 1443rd in the World with 6,731 publications made and 66,594 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Immunology, Pharmacology, Psychiatry, Surgery.
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Medicine Publications & Citations
| Year | Medicine publications | Medicine citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 5 |
| 1992 | 0 | 3 |
| 1993 | 0 | 2 |
| 1994 | 0 | 6 |
| 1995 | 0 | 5 |
| 1996 | 0 | 4 |
| 1997 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 3 |
| 1999 | 0 | 2 |
| 2000 | 1 | 12 |
| 2001 | 1 | 37 |
| 2002 | 1 | 42 |
| 2003 | 0 | 59 |
| 2004 | 1 | 59 |
| 2005 | 1 | 89 |
| 2006 | 3 | 64 |
| 2007 | 6 | 80 |
| 2008 | 9 | 30 |
| 2009 | 26 | 40 |
| 2010 | 33 | 85 |
| 2011 | 92 | 146 |
| 2012 | 99 | 241 |
| 2013 | 150 | 461 |
| 2014 | 166 | 700 |
| 2015 | 193 | 1116 |
| 2016 | 207 | 1316 |
| 2017 | 245 | 1609 |
| 2018 | 304 | 2193 |
| 2019 | 302 | 2867 |
| 2020 | 493 | 4179 |
| 2021 | 1592 | 8279 |
| 2022 | 1796 | 17673 |
| 2023 | 917 | 22469 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Taif University in various areas of Medicine.
Computer Science rankings
Taif University ranked 6th for Computer Science in Saudi Arabia and 1687th in the World with 6,185 publications made and 66,916 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Networking, Cyber Security.
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Computer Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Computer Science publications | Computer Science citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 5 |
| 1992 | 0 | 4 |
| 1993 | 0 | 1 |
| 1994 | 0 | 3 |
| 1995 | 0 | 5 |
| 1996 | 0 | 2 |
| 1997 | 0 | 2 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 6 |
| 2001 | 0 | 7 |
| 2002 | 0 | 7 |
| 2003 | 0 | 13 |
| 2004 | 2 | 9 |
| 2005 | 1 | 14 |
| 2006 | 0 | 14 |
| 2007 | 6 | 15 |
| 2008 | 11 | 12 |
| 2009 | 19 | 16 |
| 2010 | 34 | 41 |
| 2011 | 60 | 102 |
| 2012 | 88 | 198 |
| 2013 | 118 | 359 |
| 2014 | 129 | 555 |
| 2015 | 158 | 714 |
| 2016 | 168 | 814 |
| 2017 | 154 | 1056 |
| 2018 | 217 | 1473 |
| 2019 | 283 | 2184 |
| 2020 | 458 | 3563 |
| 2021 | 1558 | 8351 |
| 2022 | 1712 | 19828 |
| 2023 | 928 | 25804 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Taif University in various areas of Computer Science.
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Taif University ranked 14th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Saudi Arabia and 2549th in the World with 4,589 publications made and 41,190 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Sociology, History.
Taif University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations
| Year | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 1 |
| 1992 | 0 | 4 |
| 1993 | 0 | 1 |
| 1994 | 0 | 4 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 3 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 3 |
| 2002 | 1 | 6 |
| 2003 | 0 | 6 |
| 2004 | 0 | 4 |
| 2005 | 2 | 14 |
| 2006 | 2 | 10 |
| 2007 | 4 | 21 |
| 2008 | 7 | 10 |
| 2009 | 19 | 13 |
| 2010 | 31 | 37 |
| 2011 | 51 | 74 |
| 2012 | 73 | 145 |
| 2013 | 103 | 309 |
| 2014 | 111 | 440 |
| 2015 | 130 | 610 |
| 2016 | 129 | 610 |
| 2017 | 145 | 839 |
| 2018 | 201 | 1165 |
| 2019 | 213 | 1593 |
| 2020 | 351 | 2510 |
| 2021 | 1138 | 6018 |
| 2022 | 1151 | 13512 |
| 2023 | 672 | 16431 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Taif University in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.
Mathematics rankings
Taif University ranked 10th for Mathematics in Saudi Arabia and 1539th in the World with 3,806 publications made and 37,523 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.
Taif University
Mathematics Publications & Citations
| Year | Mathematics publications | Mathematics citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 2 |
| 1992 | 0 | 1 |
| 1993 | 0 | 1 |
| 1994 | 0 | 1 |
| 1995 | 0 | 4 |
| 1996 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 2 |
| 2003 | 0 | 6 |
| 2004 | 2 | 5 |
| 2005 | 0 | 3 |
| 2006 | 1 | 2 |
| 2007 | 7 | 8 |
| 2008 | 5 | 7 |
| 2009 | 15 | 9 |
| 2010 | 20 | 23 |
| 2011 | 39 | 44 |
| 2012 | 57 | 145 |
| 2013 | 78 | 235 |
| 2014 | 66 | 354 |
| 2015 | 95 | 407 |
| 2016 | 100 | 499 |
| 2017 | 83 | 611 |
| 2018 | 138 | 826 |
| 2019 | 164 | 1145 |
| 2020 | 305 | 2106 |
| 2021 | 952 | 5018 |
| 2022 | 1068 | 11101 |
| 2023 | 562 | 13093 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Taif University in various areas of Mathematics.
Psychology rankings
Taif University ranked 13th for Psychology in Saudi Arabia and 1969th in the World with 2,776 publications made and 24,077 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Cognitive Science, Social Psychology, Child Psychology.
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Psychology Publications & Citations
| Year | Psychology publications | Psychology citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 3 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 2 |
| 1998 | 0 | 2 |
| 1999 | 0 | 2 |
| 2000 | 0 | 6 |
| 2001 | 0 | 5 |
| 2002 | 0 | 7 |
| 2003 | 0 | 11 |
| 2004 | 2 | 5 |
| 2005 | 0 | 14 |
| 2006 | 0 | 12 |
| 2007 | 4 | 13 |
| 2008 | 4 | 4 |
| 2009 | 10 | 12 |
| 2010 | 7 | 13 |
| 2011 | 26 | 36 |
| 2012 | 52 | 93 |
| 2013 | 61 | 151 |
| 2014 | 63 | 197 |
| 2015 | 78 | 328 |
| 2016 | 98 | 371 |
| 2017 | 92 | 483 |
| 2018 | 133 | 717 |
| 2019 | 133 | 1042 |
| 2020 | 224 | 1589 |
| 2021 | 590 | 3197 |
| 2022 | 713 | 7243 |
| 2023 | 444 | 9126 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Taif University in various areas of Psychology.
Business rankings
Taif University ranked 12th for Business in Saudi Arabia and 2092nd in the World with 2,044 publications made and 19,415 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Management Information Systems, Operations Research.
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Business Publications & Citations
| Year | Business publications | Business citations |
| 2004 | 2 | 3 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 3 | 4 |
| 2008 | 4 | 2 |
| 2009 | 3 | 2 |
| 2010 | 12 | 10 |
| 2011 | 12 | 17 |
| 2012 | 29 | 49 |
| 2013 | 49 | 87 |
| 2014 | 41 | 128 |
| 2015 | 55 | 190 |
| 2016 | 43 | 224 |
| 2017 | 46 | 312 |
| 2018 | 80 | 454 |
| 2019 | 90 | 633 |
| 2020 | 173 | 1119 |
| 2021 | 510 | 2718 |
| 2022 | 570 | 6362 |
| 2023 | 300 | 7407 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Taif University in various areas of Business.
Other rankings
Non-core subjects for Taif University
