The College of Business Administration at King Saud University has obtained international academic accreditation for all its programs from the highest official reference that grants accreditation to business schools, AACSB, which is a special accreditation for business schools in international universities that is granted after applying strict standards and requirements that the college has worked on during the past six years. AACSB has accredited 761 of the world's top business schools across 52 countries. Obtaining the international academic accreditation (AACSB) passes through many stages, which last between 5-7 years, and these stages include many international requirements and standards.

The college has achieved excellence in adhering to all standards (21 standards) related to raising the quality and outcomes of education for all its academic programs. In March 2016, the College of Business Administration was honored by the AACSB International Academic Accreditation team review  visit to the college..