Field · Arts and Humanities · Saudi Arabia
Arts and Humanities research in Saudi Arabia
King Saud University ranks first in Saudi Arabia for Arts and Humanities research in 2022–2025 (#607 worldwide), followed by King Khalid University and Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University.
- Saudi Arabia's world rank
- #37 of 106 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 2.2k
- Top-10% rate
- 28.1%
- Ranked institutions
- 10
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Arts and Humanities in Saudi Arabia?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | King Saud UniversityRiyadh | #607 | 15.7 | 31.1% | 200 |
| 2 | King Khalid UniversityAbhā | #657 | 14.6 | 28.6% | 150 |
| 3 | Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz UniversityAl Kharj | #891 | 10.6 | 32.3% | 151 |
| 4 | Imam Mohammad ibn Saud Islamic UniversityRiyadh | #914 | 10.3 | 23.8% | 86 |
| 5 | King Abdulaziz UniversityJeddah | #1,103 | 7.8 | 28.4% | 122 |
| 6 | Qassim UniversityBuraidah | #1,281 | 5.8 | 22.2% | 166 |
| 7 | Umm al-Qura UniversityMakkah al Mukarramah | #1,359 | 5.1 | 21.6% | 96 |
| 8 | Taif UniversityTa'if | #1,370 | 5.0 | 27.0% | 71 |
| 9 | Jazan UniversityGazan | #1,537 | 3.5 | 24.3% | 87 |
| 10 | Majmaah UniversityRiyadh | #1,545 | 3.4 | 29.3% | 71 |
Institutions in Saudi Arabia above the floor of 40 fractional works in Arts and Humanities, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.
Who are the top Arts and Humanities researchers in Saudi Arabia?
Ali Ahmad rank highest among researchers based in Saudi Arabia.
- 1Ali Ahmad#980,709 worldwide overall59 citations · 36 works
How Saudi Arabia compares with other countries in Arts and Humanities