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King Khalid University

King Khalid University, Abha

  • #514 QS Global World Ranking
  • PublicStatus
  • Very HighResearch Output
  • 29,832Total Students
  • 4,296Faculty
  • 4,379Int'l Students
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Status
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Research Output
The research intensity of the University, based on the number of papers output relative to the University’s size.
Total Students
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Faculty
The number of full time equivalent teaching staff employed by the University.
Int'l Students
The number of full time equivalent international students enrolled at the University.

About

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The University is in Aseer region in the southwestern part of Saudi Arabia. The area of Aseer region is about 80.000 square kilometres occupied with more than 1.600.000 people distributed in seventy- eight governorate and centres.

Vision

King Khalid University strives for a leading role with regional roots, international dimensions, knowledge and research excellence and effective community contribution through qualitative competence.

Mission

King Khalid University commits to providing relevant academic environments for high-quality education, conducting innovative scientific research, providing constructive community services, and maximizing the employment of knowledge techniques.

About

The University is in Aseer region in the southwestern part of Saudi Arabia. The area of Aseer region is about 80.000 square kilometres occupied with more than 1.600.000 people distributed in seventy- eight governorate and centres.

Vision

King Khalid University strives for a leading role with regional roots, international dimensions, knowledge and research excellence and effective community contribution through qualitative competence.

Mission

King Khalid University commits to providing relevant academic environments for high-quality education, conducting innovative scientific research, providing constructive community services, and maximizing the employment of knowledge techniques.

University highlights

QS World University Ranking

  • 2012
    #501- 550
  • 2014
    #601-650
  • 2015
    #601-650
  • 2016
    #551-600
  • 2017
    #501-550
  • 2018
    #471-480
  • 2019
    #=448
  • 2020
    #501-510
  • 2021
    #601-650
  • 2022
    #651-700
  • 2023
    #701-750
  • 2024
    #761-770
  • 2025
    #601-610
  • 2026
    #=535
  • 2027
    #514
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Student & Staff

Total students
29,832

10%
90%

International students
4,379

20%
80%

Total faculty staff
4,296

3240
1056

Total students
29,832

10%
90%

International students
4,379

20%
80%

Total faculty staff
4,296

1056
3240
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Campus locations

Abha, Saudi Arabia

Abha Campus,

King Khalid University , Abha , Saudi Arabia , 62529

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