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This is a list of educational institutions in the Philippines arranged according to the dates of their foundation. It comprises the list of the oldest schools in the Philippines sorted in various categories, and gives an overview of the development of education and higher learning in the Philippines.
Pope Pius XII bestowed the title of The Catholic University of the Philippines in 1947. The university houses the first and oldest engineering, law, medical, and pharmacy schools in the country. The main campus is the largest university in the city of Manila and is home to 22 degree-granting colleges, a parish church, and a teaching hospital.
The four universities are regarded as the most prestigious in the country, with admission being highly selective. [1] [2] [3] Additionally, the four universities are the largest members of the University Athletic Association of the Philippines , have long-established school rivalries , and are perennial champions in the league.
Historical background Early history. The history of Lasallian education in the Philippines dates back to 1905 when the then Archbishop of Manila, Jeremiah James Harty, an alumnus of a La Salle educational institution in the U.S., appealed to the Superior General of the Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools (Fratres Scholarum Christianarum) - FSC for the establishment of a De La ...
Higher education in the Philippines is offered through various degree programs (commonly known as "courses" in the country) by colleges and universities —also known as higher education institutions (HEIs). These HEIs are administered and regulated by the Commission on Higher Education (CHED). There were 3,408,815 students enrolled in higher ...
The University of Santo Tomas is one of the oldest existing universities and holds the oldest extant university charter in the Philippines and in Asia. It was founded on April 28, 1611, by the third Archbishop of Manila, Miguel de Benavides, together with Domingo de Nieva and Bernardo de Santa Catalina. It was originally conceived as a school ...
This is the list of state-funded schools, colleges and universities in the Philippines. The list includes national colleges and universities system, region-wide colleges and universities system, province-wide colleges and universities system, and specialized schools. This list does NOT include locally funded schools, colleges and universities ...
Metropolitan School of Science and Technology. Santiago City, Isabela. not applicable. Regulated. University of Perpetual Help System. Cauayan City, Isabela. Regulated. King's College of the Philippines-Bambang. Bambang, Nueva Vizcaya.