34 private universities in Saudi Arabia in 2026

First private college in Jubail Industrial City, offering accredited bachelor's degrees in engineering, business and interior design.

Private women's college in Al-Ahsa, founded in 2019 in partnership with Boston's MGH institute, dedicated to nursing.

Private college in Jeddah specializing in health sciences and nursing, known for its practice-oriented teaching quality.

Private college in Makkah offering an MD degree as well as bachelor's programs in nursing and hospitality and tourism.

Private college in Al-Ahsa offering bachelor's degrees in computing, information technology, business administration, law and English.

Private college in Abha licensed since 1420 AH, specializing in business administration, information systems, tourism and an MBA.

Saudi Arabia's first private medical college, in Jeddah, training students in medicine, dentistry, pharmacy and nursing.

Private Saudi college founded in 2015 in Jeddah, offering bachelor's and master's programs in design, computing, law, business and tourism.

Private college in Jazan, southern Saudi Arabia, offering bachelor's degrees in business, law, accounting, computing and education.

Private college dedicated to law and Islamic sciences, offering a Bachelor of Law and a Sharia program.

Leading private medical college in Jeddah training students in medicine, dentistry, pharmacy and applied medical sciences.

Private college in the Eastern Province training healthcare professionals in medicine, dentistry, pharmacy and nursing.

Private business and entrepreneurship school in King Abdullah Economic City, developing "Entrepreneurs of All Kinds".

Private college in Jeddah founded in 2003, part of the Dr. Soliman Fakeeh health group, training health science professionals.

Private colleges in Dammam offering accredited programs in computing, business, law and design, with competitive fees.

Private colleges in Unaizah (Al-Qassim) offering programs in engineering, computing, management, humanities and nursing.

Private medical colleges in Riyadh offering bachelor's degrees in health sciences: emergency medicine, dentistry and nursing.

Private colleges group in Buraydah (Al-Qassim) covering engineering, dentistry, pharmacy, applied medical sciences and management.

Private medical college network founded in 2009, with campuses in Riyadh and Jeddah specializing in medicine, dentistry and nursing.

Saudi Arabia's first school dedicated to graduate studies in public policy, founded by KAPSARC in Riyadh.

Private university in Buraydah (Al-Qassim) playing a leading role in Saudi private higher education.

Private university in Riyadh known for its business, engineering and architecture colleges and its MBA with a US option.

Non-profit private university in Riyadh, ranked among the Kingdom's best, strong in medicine, engineering, business and law.

Private university in Riyadh known for its programs in medicine, pharmacy, medical sciences, engineering and business.