About
Shaqra University is a public university in Shaqra, Saudi Arabia. It comes under the supervision of the Ministry of Education. The university comprises twenty-four colleges that span a diverse range of disciplines. Its main campus is situated in Shaqra, while its colleges are distributed across a vast area of the Kingdom, covering several governorates and sub-governorates to the west of Riyadh.
Ranking Overview
Ranked Top 1001 worldwide across 2 major ranking systems
Ranked in 6 subject rankings
QS World University Rankings
Academic Ranking of World Universities
U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings
Key Facts
- Students
- 20,402
- Student-Staff Ratio
- 15.5 : 1
- Int'l Students
- 1%
- Female : Male
- 59 : 41
Historical Trend
Longitudinal View
US News
Top Subjects
Best-performing areasSubject Rankings
Detailed breakdownARWU
1 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursing | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
THE
3 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Clinical & Health | 501–600 | 33.9 | 2026 |
| Engineering & Technology | 601–800 | 31.6 | 2026 |
| Computer Science | 801–1000 | 23.4 | 2026 |
US News
2 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | =1,396 | 30.6 | 2026 |
| Chemistry | =1,087 | 30.6 | 2026 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ranking of Shaqra University?
Shaqra University's performance in the latest university rankings: THE Rank 1001–1200, US News Rank =1,573.
When was Shaqra University founded?
Shaqra University was founded in 2009.
What are the top subjects at Shaqra University?
Top subjects at Shaqra University include: Nursing, Clinical & Health, Engineering & Technology, Computer Science, Engineering.
Where is Shaqra University located?
Shaqra University is located in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.