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King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals

KFUPM, Dhahran

  • #=180 QS Global World Ranking
  • PublicStatus
  • Very HighResearch Output
  • 6,801Total Students
  • 1,015Faculty
  • 1,189Int'l Students
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Int'l Students
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University highlights

QS World University Ranking

  • 2012
    #208
  • 2014
    #=216
  • 2015
    #225
  • 2016
    #199
  • 2017
    #189
  • 2018
    #=173
  • 2019
    #189
  • 2020
    #=200
  • 2021
    #186
  • 2022
    #=163
  • 2023
    #160
  • 2024
    #=180
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Student & Staff

Total students
6,801

16%
84%

International students
1,189

64%
36%

Total faculty staff
1,015

772
243

Total students
6,801

16%
84%

International students
1,189

64%
36%

Total faculty staff
1,015

243
772
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Campus locations

Dhahran, Saudi Arabia

KFUPM Main Campus,

KFUPM , Dhahran , Eastern , Saudi Arabia , 31261

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