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The University of Tabuk ranked 21st in Saudi Arabia, 4523rd in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 75 research topics. The University of Tabuk ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 9,958 academic publications and 141,341 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#4523 of 14,131 In the World
#1593 of 5,830 In Asia
#21 of 38 In Saudi Arabia
#1 of 2 In Tabuk
#953 of 2,546 For Atomic and Molecular physics
#1040 of 1,060 For Plastic Surgery
#1120 of 3,848 For Nuclear Physics
#6096 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 72 other topics

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Biology rankings

The University of Tabuk ranked 18th for Biology in Saudi Arabia and 2281st in the World with 6,011 publications made and 78,825 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Nanotechnology, Paleontology, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#18 of 27 In Saudi Arabia
#965 of 2,834 In Asia
#2281 of 6,833 In the World

University of Tabuk
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 1 1
2000 0 0
2001 1 1
2002 2 3
2003 0 0
2004 0 3
2005 1 3
2006 0 3
2007 0 7
2008 2 4
2009 3 17
2010 8 22
2011 34 40
2012 49 89
2013 80 180
2014 113 409
2015 155 638
2016 204 1084
2017 224 1694
2018 277 2183
2019 234 3428
2020 424 5446
2021 725 8326
2022 1088 13151
2023 1096 18995
2024 1214 22552

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

Biology subfield Saudi Arabia ranking Asia ranking World rank
Toxicology 9 435 1202
Oncology and Cancer research 14 553 1373
Pharmacology 15 627 1475
Nanotechnology 17 778 1632
Horticulture 11 686 1651
Biotechnology 14 675 1661
Agricultural Science 9 702 1748
Immunology 17 758 1890
Nutrition and Food Science 15 853 1937
Microbiology 18 869 2024
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 18 854 2046
Virology 20 785 2076
Genetics 18 890 2093
Evolutionary Biology 13 772 2106
Botany 15 857 2109
Animal Science 11 783 2156
Biochemistry 18 1005 2229
Forestry 12 947 2518
Paleontology 20 1048 2549
Molecular Biology 17 1157 2584
Neuroscience 20 959 2604
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 12 1016 2605
Zoology 17 1025 2788

Chemistry rankings

The University of Tabuk ranked 16th for Chemistry in Saudi Arabia and 2126th in the World with 5,820 publications made and 98,401 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Chemistry ranking Location
#16 of 27 In Saudi Arabia
#943 of 2,781 In Asia
#2126 of 6,545 In the World

University of Tabuk
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 1 2
2000 0 0
2001 2 1
2002 1 3
2003 0 0
2004 2 5
2005 2 5
2006 0 3
2007 2 9
2008 1 4
2009 4 15
2010 13 20
2011 34 42
2012 61 116
2013 96 265
2014 106 510
2015 152 856
2016 202 1339
2017 220 2151
2018 287 3093
2019 315 5455
2020 440 8339
2021 661 11594
2022 986 15466
2023 1018 21042
2024 1154 25325

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

Chemistry subfield Saudi Arabia ranking Asia ranking World rank
Radiochemistry 16 648 1278
Environmental Chemistry 8 538 1342
Nanotechnology 17 778 1632
Chemical Engineering 16 803 1668
Inorganic Chemistry 12 834 1808
Nutrition and Food Science 15 853 1937
Materials Science 16 889 1973
Pharmacy 20 869 1979
Physical chemistry 17 953 2031
Organic Chemistry 16 981 2126
Biochemistry 18 1005 2229
Petrology and Geochemistry 13 878 2243
Computational Chemistry 22 1086 2321

Engineering rankings

The University of Tabuk ranked 13th for Engineering in Saudi Arabia and 2070th in the World with 5,385 publications made and 94,086 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Engineering ranking Location
#13 of 27 In Saudi Arabia
#888 of 2,835 In Asia
#2070 of 6,782 In the World

University of Tabuk
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1999 0 1
2000 0 0
2001 2 1
2002 2 3
2003 0 0
2004 3 6
2005 1 6
2006 0 2
2007 3 7
2008 1 1
2009 7 6
2010 15 12
2011 40 38
2012 74 151
2013 119 325
2014 130 704
2015 154 1232
2016 182 1819
2017 208 2675
2018 260 3610
2019 319 5909
2020 398 8666
2021 583 11461
2022 839 14529
2023 916 19829
2024 1081 23507

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

Engineering subfield Saudi Arabia ranking Asia ranking World rank
Computer Networking 7 547 1412
Electrical Engineering 8 592 1442
Electronic Engineering 8 634 1480
Telecommunications 9 627 1513
Nanotechnology 17 778 1632
Optical Engineering 11 686 1642
Biotechnology 14 675 1661
Chemical Engineering 16 803 1668
Transportation Engineering 16 746 1796
Reliability and Quality Engineering 17 851 1961
Materials Science 16 889 1973
Renewable Energy Engineering 24 903 2007
Aerospace Engineering 15 849 2087
Environmental Engineering 15 939 2107
Computer Engineering 19 1007 2110
Metallurgical Engineering 17 972 2110
Automotive Engineering 19 950 2115
Operations Research 17 951 2130
Acoustical Engineering 13 891 2159
Human-Computer Interaction 19 824 2188
Geotechnical Engineering 17 954 2217
Systems Engineering 19 967 2465
Structural Engineering 20 1141 2576
Mechanical Engineering 22 1218 2837
Civil Engineering 23 1406 3226

Physics rankings

The University of Tabuk ranked 15th for Physics in Saudi Arabia and 2071st in the World with 4,956 publications made and 88,586 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Nuclear Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#15 of 27 In Saudi Arabia
#875 of 2,817 In Asia
#2071 of 6,713 In the World

University of Tabuk
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
2001 2 1
2002 1 4
2003 0 0
2004 3 6
2005 1 5
2006 0 3
2007 3 5
2008 1 2
2009 8 8
2010 18 13
2011 45 45
2012 78 170
2013 105 346
2014 106 695
2015 152 1127
2016 173 1691
2017 192 2666
2018 257 3519
2019 302 5865
2020 365 8397
2021 531 11043
2022 776 13615
2023 820 18135
2024 970 21466

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

Physics subfield Saudi Arabia ranking Asia ranking World rank
Atomic and Molecular physics 6 292 953
Nuclear Physics 7 391 1120
Condensed Matter Physics 13 696 1565
Nanotechnology 17 778 1632
Optical Engineering 11 686 1642
Quantum and Particle physics 14 813 1937
Materials Science 16 889 1973
Theoretical Physics 19 749 2001
Astrophysics and Astronomy 13 789 2100
Acoustical Engineering 13 891 2159

Environmental Science rankings

The University of Tabuk ranked 15th for Environmental Science in Saudi Arabia and 2471st in the World with 4,227 publications made and 75,198 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Environmental Chemistry.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#15 of 27 In Saudi Arabia
#992 of 2,838 In Asia
#2471 of 6,876 In the World

University of Tabuk
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
2001 1 1
2002 2 2
2003 0 0
2004 1 2
2005 0 1
2006 0 1
2007 1 4
2008 1 2
2009 3 10
2010 7 17
2011 20 29
2012 34 75
2013 74 125
2014 97 302
2015 122 546
2016 147 985
2017 176 1544
2018 196 2182
2019 233 3909
2020 298 6317
2021 483 8321
2022 726 11259
2023 736 15598
2024 825 17007

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

Environmental Science subfield Saudi Arabia ranking Asia ranking World rank
Environmental Chemistry 8 538 1342
Agricultural Science 9 702 1748
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 16 791 1915
Environmental Engineering 15 939 2107
Geotechnical Engineering 17 954 2217
Petrology and Geochemistry 13 878 2243
Ecology 16 930 2361
Forestry 12 947 2518
Paleontology 20 1048 2549
Geology 19 1072 2601
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 12 1016 2605
Geography and Cartography 20 1041 2716
Oceanography 15 1128 2748
Environmental Management 21 1205 2778
Earth science and Geophysics 18 1268 2965

Medicine rankings

The University of Tabuk ranked 20th for Medicine in Saudi Arabia and 2196th in the World with 4,064 publications made and 44,026 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Surgery, Immunology, Pharmacology.

Medicine ranking Location
#20 of 27 In Saudi Arabia
#843 of 2,809 In Asia
#2196 of 6,775 In the World

University of Tabuk
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
2001 1 0
2002 0 1
2003 0 0
2004 1 2
2005 1 1
2006 0 0
2007 1 6
2008 1 4
2009 0 12
2010 3 6
2011 3 12
2012 20 27
2013 25 45
2014 68 148
2015 108 203
2016 148 472
2017 154 774
2018 202 1088
2019 166 1842
2020 323 3044
2021 525 4743
2022 721 7164
2023 752 9908
2024 787 11383

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

Medicine subfield Saudi Arabia ranking Asia ranking World rank
Plastic Surgery 17 376 1040
Toxicology 9 435 1202
Pediatrics 14 391 1245
Critical Care Nursing 13 378 1262
Oncology and Cancer research 14 553 1373
Family medicine 18 403 1396
Dermatology 18 547 1449
Pharmacology 15 627 1475
Radiation Therapy 16 664 1561
Veterinary 17 658 1603
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 16 651 1610
Ophthalmology 19 651 1700
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 13 529 1780
Health Science 20 514 1820
Pathology 19 714 1882
Immunology 17 758 1890
Healthcare Management (MHA) 21 572 1914
Public Health 17 641 1919
Orthodontics 22 682 1950
Pharmacy 20 869 1979
Surgery 19 726 2003
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 21 781 2064
Virology 20 785 2076
Dentistry 22 772 2086
Cardiology 16 774 2102
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 20 649 2107
Nursing 20 639 2108
Anesthesiology 19 799 2147
Psychiatry 20 769 2176
Gerontology 16 627 2179
Sports Medicine 18 925 2483
Clinical Psychology 21 817 2510
Physical Therapy 18 961 2596
Anatomy and Physiology 21 1213 3009

Computer Science rankings

The University of Tabuk ranked 17th for Computer Science in Saudi Arabia and 2104th in the World with 3,541 publications made and 46,894 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Networking, Cyber Security.

Computer Science ranking Location
#17 of 28 In Saudi Arabia
#853 of 2,840 In Asia
#2104 of 6,845 In the World

University of Tabuk
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
2002 1 2
2003 0 0
2004 0 1
2005 1 1
2006 0 1
2007 2 1
2008 1 0
2009 2 10
2010 8 9
2011 19 13
2012 56 119
2013 67 212
2014 83 482
2015 93 852
2016 105 1131
2017 126 1563
2018 143 1811
2019 176 2584
2020 255 3595
2021 373 5041
2022 584 7128
2023 680 9981
2024 718 11208

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

Computer Science subfield Saudi Arabia ranking Asia ranking World rank
Cyber Security 15 468 1306
Computer Networking 7 547 1412
Software Engineering 13 414 1448
Blockchain and Cryptography 17 630 1504
Telecommunications 9 627 1513
Multimedia 14 555 1652
Computational Linguistics 19 771 1834
Data Science 20 706 2003
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 18 854 2046
Machine Learning 20 911 2086
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 19 890 2091
Computer Engineering 19 1007 2110
Human-Computer Interaction 19 824 2188
Computer Vision 19 996 2219
Management Information Systems 21 891 2574
Neuroscience 20 959 2604
Cognitive Science 22 1108 2610

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of Tabuk ranked 19th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Saudi Arabia and 3069th in the World with 3,013 publications made and 31,953 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Sociology, Linguistics.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#19 of 27 In Saudi Arabia
#1035 of 2,864 In Asia
#3069 of 7,081 In the World

University of Tabuk
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 1 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 1 1
2003 0 0
2004 0 1
2005 0 1
2006 0 0
2007 3 1
2008 3 2
2009 5 8
2010 6 10
2011 16 14
2012 28 75
2013 44 138
2014 71 271
2015 87 467
2016 103 661
2017 109 988
2018 140 1158
2019 119 1636
2020 221 2506
2021 357 3908
2022 510 5309
2023 565 7564
2024 593 8191

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Saudi Arabia ranking Asia ranking World rank
Journalism and Digital Media 17 454 1423
Aesthetics 10 625 2033
Demography 17 685 2054
Linguistics 19 923 2372
Education Majors 23 835 2548
Law 21 961 2803
Archaeology 20 1097 2844
Sociology 21 945 2920
Communications and Public Relations 23 938 2943
History 20 1106 2995
Philosophy 18 988 2998
Political Science 21 1022 3153
Anthropology 23 1074 3231
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 25 1247 3614

Mathematics rankings

The University of Tabuk ranked 18th for Mathematics in Saudi Arabia and 1956th in the World with 2,404 publications made and 31,382 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers.

Mathematics ranking Location
#18 of 27 In Saudi Arabia
#756 of 2,718 In Asia
#1956 of 6,418 In the World

University of Tabuk
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
2001 1 1
2002 0 1
2003 0 0
2004 1 1
2005 0 2
2006 0 1
2007 1 2
2008 2 0
2009 4 2
2010 12 6
2011 15 21
2012 27 85
2013 45 178
2014 60 379
2015 84 627
2016 78 797
2017 93 1181
2018 118 1351
2019 128 1941
2020 163 2511
2021 246 3315
2022 417 4364
2023 457 5339
2024 425 4730

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

Mathematics subfield Saudi Arabia ranking Asia ranking World rank
Applied Mathematics 13 355 1098
Blockchain and Cryptography 17 630 1504
Math Teachers 21 589 1955
Statistics 18 800 2011
Operations Research 17 951 2130
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 20 1005 2583

Psychology rankings

The University of Tabuk ranked 22nd for Psychology in Saudi Arabia and 2653rd in the World with 1,775 publications made and 16,220 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Education Majors.

Psychology ranking Location
#22 of 27 In Saudi Arabia
#1007 of 2,755 In Asia
#2653 of 6,645 In the World

University of Tabuk
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
2007 1 0
2008 1 1
2009 0 3
2010 1 1
2011 5 1
2012 13 15
2013 14 31
2014 29 54
2015 43 94
2016 53 149
2017 69 253
2018 89 377
2019 88 666
2020 132 1201
2021 231 1820
2022 307 2840
2023 355 4086
2024 321 4557

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

Psychology subfield Saudi Arabia ranking Asia ranking World rank
Psychiatry 20 769 2176
Clinical Psychology 21 817 2510
Education Majors 23 835 2548
Neuroscience 20 959 2604
Cognitive Science 22 1108 2610
Child Psychology 24 1031 2953
Social Psychology 22 1123 3097

Business rankings

The University of Tabuk ranked 20th for Business in Saudi Arabia and 2767th in the World with 1,170 publications made and 10,539 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Accounting.

Business ranking Location
#20 of 27 In Saudi Arabia
#1056 of 2,646 In Asia
#2767 of 6,339 In the World

University of Tabuk
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1992 1 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 1 1
2003 0 0
2004 1 3
2005 0 1
2006 0 0
2007 1 0
2008 0 0
2009 1 0
2010 2 4
2011 6 4
2012 10 19
2013 18 45
2014 29 76
2015 33 174
2016 38 232
2017 33 342
2018 47 349
2019 45 513
2020 71 811
2021 116 1145
2022 199 1682
2023 245 2570
2024 262 2882

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

Business subfield Saudi Arabia ranking Asia ranking World rank
Operations Research 17 951 2130
Marketing 18 924 2438
Accounting 22 884 2529
Management 19 1017 2562
Advertising 18 926 2571
Management Information Systems 21 891 2574
Finance 20 1021 2686

Economics rankings

The University of Tabuk ranked 22nd for Economics in Saudi Arabia and 2843rd in the World with 937 publications made and 7,368 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Economics ranking Location
#22 of 27 In Saudi Arabia
#1037 of 2,553 In Asia
#2843 of 6,167 In the World

University of Tabuk
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
2002 1 1
2003 0 0
2004 1 2
2005 0 0
2006 0 0
2007 1 0
2008 0 0
2009 0 0
2010 1 1
2011 5 5
2012 2 15
2013 10 29
2014 16 48
2015 22 60
2016 22 116
2017 22 183
2018 31 185
2019 33 329
2020 67 579
2021 117 888
2022 160 1284
2023 191 1866
2024 228 1916

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

Economics subfield Saudi Arabia ranking Asia ranking World rank
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 20 1005 2583
Finance 20 1021 2686
Development Studies 22 935 2688

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the University of Tabuk

Speciality Saudi Arabia Asia World Rank
Art & Design 18 974 2746
Literature 19 1015 2952
Fashion Design 24 1465 3686