King Saud University

P.O. Box 2425, Riyadh, SA, Riyadh Saudi Arabia

QS World University Rankings
287
QS Stars
5

StatusPublic
Research OutputVery High
Student/Faculty Ratio9
ScholarshipsNO
International Students3,834
SizeXL
Total Faculty4,681

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University highlights

King Saud University is one of the top Public universities in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. It is ranked #287 in QS Global World Rankings 2021.

2012
#197
2013
#=253
2014
#=249
2015
#237
2016
#227
2018
#221
2019
#256
2020
#281
2021
#287

Ranking criteria

34.8

Overall

31

Academic Reputation

11.7

Employer Reputation

59.4

Faculty Student Ratio

19.3

Citations per Faculty

91.8

International Faculty Ratio

14.2

International Students Ratio

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Student & Staff

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Total students

40,184

PG students

9%

UG students

91%

International students

3,834

PG students

32%

UG students

68%

Total faculty staff

4,681

Int'l staff

1695

Domestic staff

2986

Total students

40,184

PG students

9%

UG students

91%

International students

3,834

PG students

32%

UG students

68%

Total faculty staff

4,681

Domestic staff

2986

Int'l staff

1695

2021

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