King Saud University vs The University of Texas at Austin
On research quality in 2022–now, King Saud University ranks #89 in the world and The University of Texas at Austin #92, of 28,054 institutions. King Saud University stands higher in 8 of the 17 fields both publish in, The University of Texas at Austin in 9.
Research profiles alike: -0.43different shapes of research, whatever their size. How it is measured
King Saud University
- World rank, 2022–now
- #89
- #387 all time
- Works, 2022–now
- 19k
- fractional
- Top-10% rate
- 25.0%
- share of its work among the world’s most cited
- Open access
- 52%
- of its works free to read
Strongest relative focus: Orthodontics, General Dentistry, Dentistry.
The University of Texas at Austin
- World rank, 2022–now
- #92
- #32 all time
- Works, 2022–now
- 17k
- fractional
- Top-10% rate
- 21.9%
- share of its work among the world’s most cited
- Open access
- 28%
- of its works free to read
Strongest relative focus: Geophysics, Behavioral Neuroscience, Instrumentation.
Who leads in each field?
King Saud University stands higher in 8 of 17 fields, The University of Texas at Austin in 9. Each bar is that side’s standing among all institutions ranked in the field: the full bar is first place.
- #23Agricultural and Biological Sciences—
- —Arts and Humanities#63
- #227Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology#141
- #31Chemistry—
- #83Computer Science#50
- #6Dentistry—
- —Earth and Planetary Sciences#99
- #124Engineering#97
- #77Environmental Science#212
- #8Health Professions—
- #62Materials Science#189
- #218Medicine#303
- —Neuroscience#80
- #7Nursing—
- —Physics and Astronomy#77
- —Psychology#33
- #331Social Sciences#26
Standing is the percentile of world rank within each field, 2022–now; the printed number is the rank itself. A dash means the field is too small there to rank. How sides are compared.
Where does each put its research?
Not who is better, but what each side chooses to work on. A country or institution that puts twice the world’s share of its research into a field sits at 2×, whatever its size.
- Dentistry5.1× 0.1×
- Veterinary1.1× 0.2×
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.8× 0.3×
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics3.7× 0.6×
- Nursing1.8× 0.5×
- Energy2.5× 0.7×
- Materials Science2.6× 0.8×
- Chemistry2.8× 1.1×
- Immunology and Microbiology1.0× 0.4×
- Chemical Engineering2.1× 1.1×
- Medicine0.9× 0.6×
- Mathematics2.1× 1.4×
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.2× 1.0×
- Environmental Science1.0× 0.9×
- Health Professions0.8× 0.9×
- Computer Science0.9× 1.1×
- Engineering1.0× 1.2×
- Decision Sciences0.9× 1.2×
- Business, Management and Accounting0.4× 0.5×
- Neuroscience0.9× 1.7×
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.4× 1.0×
- Psychology0.7× 1.8×
- Physics and Astronomy0.6× 1.9×
- Earth and Planetary Sciences0.6× 2.3×
- Arts and Humanities0.4× 1.4×
- Social Sciences0.3× 1.1×
Location quotient in 2022–now: the share of each side’s research in the field over the world’s share. 1× is the world’s balance; the axis runs from a quarter of it to four times. Fields where King Saud University leans further are at the top, The University of Texas at Austin’s at the bottom. How research profiles are compared.
How has their output grown?
Fractional works per year. The latest, partial year is left off.
Which publishes more research, King Saud University or The University of Texas at Austin?
King Saud University publishes 1.1× as much research as The University of Texas at Austin in 2022–now (19k against 17k fractional works).
Whose research has more impact, King Saud University or The University of Texas at Austin?
25.0% of King Saud University's research reaches the world's top 10% most cited, against 21.9% for The University of Texas at Austin.