Top 10 Best Universities in the Philippines 2020
Channel: Joly Omandam
Date: 2021-04-22

Number 10. 
Saint Louis University Baguio City.
Originally named St. Louis School it was founded by Rev. Fr. Seraphin Devesse in 1911 to provide education for 10 local boys.
In 1963 it was granted university status under Diosdado Macapagal’s government becoming the first university north of Manila. St. Louis University is made up of 4 campuses that cover a total land area of 24 hectares housing more than 40000 students. It received several Centers of Excellence ratings from CHED and accreditation from PAASCU.
Number 9. 
Xavier University – Cagayan De Oro.
Named in honor of the Jesuit missionary St. Francis Xavier it is a private Catholic university run by the Society of Jesus in CDO Northern Mindanao Philippines.
It was established in 1933 as Ateneo de Cagayan and became the first institution in Mindanao to be granted university status in 1958.
Number 8. 
Mindanao State University – Iligan Institute of Technology.
This public non-sectarian coeducational institution of higher education and research is located in Iligan City.
MSU-IIT was chartered in 1968 and integrated as the first autonomous unit of the MSU System.
It is also recognized as the flagship and largest campus of all Mindanao State University campuses.
It has multiple Center of Excellence recognitions from CHED and has several programs that received Accredited-Status from the Accrediting Agency of Chartered Colleges & Universities of the Philippines (AACCUP).
Number 7. 
Silliman University.
Established in 1901 as Silliman Institute this private research university located in Dumaguete was founded by the Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions and named it after the school’s first donor an American by the name of Dr. Horace Brinsmade Silliman.
It is recognized as the first American school in the Philippines and the entire Asian continent.
It’s one of only five universities in the Philippines with “Institutional Accreditation” by the Federation of Accrediting Agencies of the Philippines (FAAP) and has the highest number of accredited programs in the country 20 of which have level IV status.
Number 6. 
Mapua University.
Formerly known as Mapua Institute of Technology this non-sectarian research school has campuses in both Manila and Makati. It was founded in 1925 and named after its founder Tomas Mapua (the country’s first registered Filipino architect). 
This university is known for its Engineering programs with currently 7 Engineering courses and I.T recognized by CHED as Centers of Excellence. It’s also the first Philippine and Southeast Asian educational institution to have ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology Inc.) certification. 
Number 5. 
University of San Carlos.
The pride of Cebu the University of San Carlos is a private Catholic research university that was founded by Jesuit missionaries in 1935. It’s one of the largest universities in Cebu City covering a total land area of 90 hectares combined from its 5 campuses. 
It consistently ranks among the top schools in the country and in Asia and is recognized by CHED for having the most number of Center of Excellence and Center of Development in the Vis-Min area.
Number 4. 
University of Santo Tomas.
UST holds the recognition of being the oldest existing university in Asia. It’s also the largest Catholic university in the world in terms of student population in one campus.
It was founded in 1611 by Miguel de Benavides (Archbishop of Manila).
Aside from having several Center of Excellence and Center of Development accreditations it has also been awarded with CHED’s Institutional Accreditation through the Federation of Accrediting Agencies in the Philippines.
Number 3. 
De La Salle University.
This private Catholic research university was founded by De La Salle Brothers in 1911 and was originally located in Paco Manila.
It is the first of only two institutions awarded with a Level IV accreditation by the Philippine Accrediting Association of Schools Colleges & Universities (PAASCU). It ranked 155th place at the 2019 Quacquarelli Symonds Asian University Rankings.
Number 2. 
Ateneo de Manila University.
Located in Katipunan QC Ateneo offers elementary junior and senior high school and college education. It was founded in 1859 by Jesuits and is the third oldest university in the Philippines.
Number 1. 
University of the Philippines Diliman.
Established as the flagship campus and largest constituent of the University of the Philippines School System in 1949 U.P Diliman is currently ranked within the top 500 of the 2020 World University Rankings. The school employs more than 1500 faculty and enrolls almost 24000 students.

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