King Khalid University Ranking 2026
GURI 2026 summary
King Khalid University is ranked #365 in the Global University Rankings Index (GURI) 2026 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 77.52. GURI evaluates the university's performance across major global ranking systems including QS, Times Higher Education and ShanghaiRanking, alongside ranking coverage, inter-ranking consistency, institutional legacy and momentum.
GURI Global Rank
#365
GURI Score
77.52
Country
Saudi Arabia
National position
#4 of 31
Ranking Achievement
75.32
Coverage Score
100
IRCI
64.56
Institutional Legacy
18.67
Institutional Momentum
100.00
Arab Region rank
#8 of 198
Asia rank
#86 of 1013
Performance across ranking sources
- QS World University Rankings (QS 2026): ranked 535
- Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE 2026): ranked 251–300
- ShanghaiRanking (ARWU) (ARWU 2025): ranked 401-500
Common questions
- What is King Khalid University ranked in the world?
- #365 of 2355 universities in the GURI 2026 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 77.52.
- Is King Khalid University ranked by QS, Times Higher Education and ShanghaiRanking?
- It appears in all three ranking systems used in the GURI 2026 edition: QS World University Rankings (QS 2026), Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE 2026), ShanghaiRanking (ARWU) (ARWU 2025).
- How has King Khalid University's GURI position changed?
- GURI 2026: #365 (score 77.52) · GURI 2025: #407 (score 75.15) · GURI 2024: #576 (score 65.37)
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