Top 20 Universities/Schools in the Philippines

Here is a listing of the Top 20 schools in the Philippines. Ateneo universities were ranked #5, #6 and #12 while De La Salle came in as #16. Kudos to UP for achieving a rank of #1, #2 and #3.

TOP 20 SCHOOLS IN THE PHILIPPINESThis statistics is a result of the study conducted by the Professional Regulations Commission (PRC) and theCommission on Higher Education (CHED), based on the average passing in the BOARD EXAMINATIONS OF ALL COURSES of all universities and colleges in the Philippines. This study is concluded every 10 years.Eleven schools come from Luzon, two from the Visayas and seven from Mindanao .


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1. University of the Philippines(Diliman Campus / Luzon )

2. University of the Philippines(Los Banos Campus/ Luzon )

3. University of the Philippines(Manila Campus / Luzon )

4. Silliman University ( Dumaguete City / Visayas)

5. Ateneo deDavao University ( Davao /Mindanao )

6. Ateneo de Manila University ( Manila / Luzon )

7. University of Sto . Tomas ( Manila / Luzon )

8. Mindanao State University (Iligan Institute ofTech/ Mindanao )

9. Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila (Manila/Luzon)

10. Saint Louis University ( Baguio City / Luzon )

11. University of San Carlos ( Cebu City / Visayas)

12. Xavier University (Cagayan de Oro / Mindanao )

13. Mindanao State University (Main / Mindanao )

14. Urios College ( Butuan City / Mindanao )

15. Polytechnic University of the Philippines ( Manila / Luzon )

16. De La Salle University ( Manila / Luzon )

17. Mapua Institute of Technology ( Manila / Luzon )

18. Adamson University ( Manila / Luzon )

19. Central Mindanao University (Bukidnon/Mindanao)

20. University of Southern Philippines ( Davao /Mindanao)