Universities and research institutes in the Philippines

The Innovative EcoSystems registry lists 298 universities and research institutes in the Philippines.

Universities and research institutes train the workforce and produce the research a regional economy builds on. Their technology transfer offices license discoveries, spin out companies and partner with industry.

The largest concentrations are in Manila (31), Quezon City (18) and Cebu City (12).

The Philippines scores 50.6 out of 100 on the IEPA (2024 edition), ranking 63 of 117 economies.

See the Philippines on the IEPA ↗

298 universities and research institutes

• Access Computer College
  University or research institute · Caloc-an · access.edu.ph
• Adamson University
  University or research institute · Manila · adamson.edu.ph
• Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies
  University or research institute · Silang · aiias.edu
• Adventist University of the Philippines
  University or research institute · Silang · web1.aup.edu.ph
• AGST Philippines
  University or research institute · Quezon City · agstphil.org
• Agusan del Sur State College of Agriculture and Technology
  University or research institute · Bunawan · asscat.edu.ph
• Aklan State University
  University or research institute · Kalibo Town · asu.edu.ph
• AMA Computer University
  University or research institute · Quezon City · ama.edu.ph
• Angeles University Foundation
  University or research institute · Angeles City · auf.edu.ph
• Araullo University
  University or research institute · Cabanatuan City · au.phinma.edu.ph
• Arellano University
  University or research institute · Manila · arellano.edu.ph
• Asia Pacific College
  University or research institute · Makati City · apc.edu.ph
• Asian Institute of Management
  University or research institute · Makati City · aim.edu
• Asian Social Institute
  University or research institute · Manila · asinet-online.org
• Asian Theological Seminary
  University or research institute · Manila · ats.ph
• Assumption College of Davao
  University or research institute · Davao City · acd.edu.ph
• Assumption College San Lorenzo
  University or research institute · Makati City · assumption.edu.ph
• Ateneo de Davao University
  University or research institute · Davao City · addu.edu.ph
• Ateneo de Manila University
  University or research institute · Quezon City · ateneo.edu
• Ateneo de Naga University
  University or research institute · Naga · adnu.edu.ph
• Ateneo de Zamboanga University
  University or research institute · Zamboanga City · adzu.edu.ph
• Baguio Central University
  University or research institute · Baguio City · bcu.edu.ph
• Baliuag University
  University or research institute · Baliuag · baliuagu.edu.ph
• Bataan Peninsula State University
  University or research institute · Balanga · bpsu.edu.ph
• Batangas State University
  University or research institute · Batangas · batstateu.edu.ph
• Benguet State University
  University or research institute · La Trinidad · bsu.edu.ph
• Bestlink College of the Philippines
  University or research institute · Quezon City · bcp.edu.ph
• Bicol University
  University or research institute · Legazpi · bicol-u.edu.ph
• Biliran Province State University
  University or research institute · Naval · bipsu.edu.ph
• Bohol Island State University
  University or research institute · Tagbilaran · bisu.edu.ph
• Brokenshire College
  University or research institute · Davao City · brokenshire.edu.ph
• Buenavista Community College
  University or research institute · Buenavista · buenavistacommunitycollege.edu.ph
• Bukidnon State University
  University or research institute · Malaybalay · buksu.edu.ph
• Bulacan Agricultural State College
  University or research institute · San Ildefonso · basc.edu.ph
• Bulacan State University
  University or research institute · Malolos · bulsu.edu.ph
• Cagayan State University
  University or research institute · Tuguegarao City · csu.edu.ph
• Capitol University
  University or research institute · Cagayan de Oro · cu.edu.ph
• Capiz State University
  University or research institute · Roxas City · capsu.edu.ph
• Caraga State University
  University or research institute · Butuan · carsu.edu.ph
• Carlos Hilado Memorial State University
  University or research institute · Bacolod City · chmsu.edu.ph
• Catanduanes State University
  University or research institute · Virac · catsu.edu.ph
• Cavite State University
  University or research institute · Indang · cvsu.edu.ph
• Cebu Doctors' University
  University or research institute · Cebu City · cebudoctorsuniversity.edu
• Cebu Institute of Technology University
  University or research institute · Cebu City · cit.edu
• Cebu Normal University
  University or research institute · Cebu City · cnu.edu.ph
• Cebu Technological University
  University or research institute · Cebu City · ctu.edu.ph
• Central Bicol State University of Agriculture
  University or research institute · Pili · cbsua.edu.ph
• Central Luzon State University
  University or research institute · Muñoz · clsu.edu.ph
• Central Mindanao Colleges
  University or research institute · Kidapawan · cmc.edu.ph
• Central Mindanao University
  University or research institute · Maramag · cmu.edu.ph
• Central Philippine University
  University or research institute · Iloilo City · cpu.edu.ph
• Central Philippines State University
  University or research institute · Kabankalan · cpsu.edu.ph
• Central Visayan Institute Foundation
  University or research institute · Jagna · cvif.awardspace.com
• Centro Escolar University
  University or research institute · Manila · ceu.edu.ph
• Centro Escolar University Makati
  University or research institute · Makati City · makati.ceu.edu.ph
• City College of Angeles
  University or research institute · Angeles City · cca.edu.ph
• City College of Calamba
  University or research institute · Calamba · ccc.edu.ph
• Columban College
  University or research institute · Olongapo City · columban.edu.ph
• Commission on Higher Education
  University or research institute · Quezon City · ched.gov.ph
• Cor Jesu College
  University or research institute · Digos · cjc.edu.ph
• Cotabato Foundation College of Science and Technology
  University or research institute · Arakan · cfcst.edu.ph
• Dalubhasaan ng Lungsod ng Lucena
  University or research institute · Lucena City · dll.edu.ph
• Davao de Oro State College
  University or research institute · Compostela · ddosc.edu.ph
• Davao del Norte State College
  University or research institute · Panabo · dnsc.edu.ph
• Davao del Sur State College
  University or research institute · City of Digos · dssc.edu.ph
• Davao Medical School Foundation
  University or research institute · Davao City · dmsf.edu.ph
• Davao Oriental State University
  University or research institute · Mati · dorsu.edu.ph
• De La Salle Araneta University
  University or research institute · Malabon · dlsau.edu.ph
• De La Salle Lipa
  University or research institute · Lipa City · dlsl.edu.ph
• De La Salle Medical and Health Sciences Institute
  University or research institute · Dasmariñas · dlsmhsi.edu.ph
• De La Salle University
  University or research institute · Manila · dlsu.edu.ph
• De La Salle University – Dasmariñas
  University or research institute · Dasmariñas · dlsud.edu.ph
• De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde
  University or research institute · Manila · benilde.edu.ph
• Department of Education - Division of Bataan
  University or research institute · Balanga · depedbataan.com
• Department of Education of Sarangani
  University or research institute · Alabel · depedsaragani.com
• Don Mariano Marcos Memorial State University
  University or research institute · San Fernando City · dmmmsu.org
• Dr Emilio B Espinosa Sr Memorial State College of Agriculture and Technology
  University or research institute · Cabitan · debesmscat.edu.ph
• Eastern Samar State University
  University or research institute · Borongan · essu.edu.ph
• Eastern Visayas State University
  University or research institute · Leyte · evsu.edu.ph
• Emilio Aguinaldo College
  University or research institute · Manila · eac.edu.ph
• Enverga University
  University or research institute · Lucena City · mseuf.edu.ph
• Far Eastern University
  University or research institute · Manila · feu.edu.ph
• Father Saturnino Urios University
  University or research institute · Butuan · urios.edu.ph
• FEATI University
  University or research institute · Manila · featiu.edu.ph
• FEU-Dr. Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation
  University or research institute · Quezon City · feu-nrmf.edu.ph
• Filamer Christian University
  University or research institute · Roxas City · filamer.edu.ph
• First City Providential College
  University or research institute · San Jose del Monte · fcpc.edu.ph
• Forest Products Research and Development Institute
  University or research institute · Los Baños · fprdi.dost.gov.ph
• Foundation University
  University or research institute · Dumaguete · foundationu.com
• General de Jesus College
  University or research institute · San Isidro · gendejesus.edu.ph
• Glan Institute of Technology
  University or research institute · Glan · git.edu.ph
• Golden Gate Colleges
  University or research institute · Batangas · goldengatecolleges.edu.ph
• Guimaras State University
  University or research institute · Buenavista · gsu.edu.ph
• Holy Angel University
  University or research institute · Angeles City · hau.edu.ph
• Holy Name University
  University or research institute · Tagbilaran · hnu.edu.ph
• Holy Trinity University
  University or research institute · Puerto Princesa City · htu.edu.ph
• Ifugao State University
  University or research institute · Lamut · ifsu.edu.ph
• Iligan Capitol College
  University or research institute · Iligan City · icc.edu.ph
• Iligan Medical Center College
  University or research institute · Iligan City · imcc.edu.ph
• Ilocos Sur Polytechnic State College
  University or research institute · Santa Maria · ispsc.edu.ph
• Iloilo Science and Technology University
  University or research institute · Iloilo City · isat-u.edu.ph
• Iloilo State University of Fisheries Science and Technology
  University or research institute · Barotac Nuevo · isufst.edu.ph
• Industrial Technology Development Institute
  University or research institute · Taguig · itdi.dost.gov.ph
• Information and Communications Technology Academy
  University or research institute · Makati City · iacademy.edu.ph
• International Graduate School of Leadership
  University or research institute · Quezon City · igsl.asia
• Isabela State University
  University or research institute · Echague · isu.edu.ph
• John B. Lacson Foundation Maritime University
  University or research institute · Iloilo City · jblfmu.edu.ph
• Jose Rizal Memorial State University
  University or research institute · Dapitan · jrmsu.edu.ph
• José Rizal University
  University or research institute · Mandaluyong · jru.edu
• Kalinga State University
  University or research institute · Tabuk · ksu.edu.ph
• Kapalong College of Agriculture, Sciences and Technology
  University or research institute · Kapalong · kapalong.gov.ph
• La Consolacion University Philippines
  University or research institute · Malolos · lcup.edu.ph
• La Salle Green Hills
  University or research institute · Mandaluyong City · lsgh.edu.ph
• La Salle University
  University or research institute · Ozamiz · lsu.edu.ph
• Laguna College of Business and Arts
  University or research institute · Calamba · lcba.edu.ph
• Laguna State Polytechnic University
  University or research institute · Santa Cruz · lspu.edu.ph
• Lemery Colleges
  University or research institute · Lemery · lemerycolleges.edu.ph
• Leyte Normal University
  University or research institute · Leyte · lnu.edu.ph
• Liceo de Cagayan University
  University or research institute · Cagayan de Oro · liceo.edu.ph
• Lourdes College, Inc.
  University or research institute · Cagayan de Oro · lccdo.edu.ph

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Cities

• Universities and research institutes in Manila 31
• Universities and research institutes in Quezon City 18
• Universities and research institutes in Cebu City 12
• Universities and research institutes in Davao City 9
• Universities and research institutes in Iloilo City 7
• Universities and research institutes in Makati City 6
• Universities and research institutes in Bacolod City 5
• Universities and research institutes in Baguio City 5
• Universities and research institutes in Cagayan de Oro 5
• Universities and research institutes in Naga 5
• Universities and research institutes in Tuguegarao City 5
• Universities and research institutes in Angeles City 4
• Universities and research institutes in Batangas 4
• Universities and research institutes in Butuan 4
• Universities and research institutes in Dumaguete 4
• Universities and research institutes in Las Piñas 4
• Universities and research institutes in Los Baños 4
• Universities and research institutes in Zamboanga City 4
• Universities and research institutes in Cabanatuan City 3
• Universities and research institutes in Calamba 3
• Universities and research institutes in Caloc-an 3
• Universities and research institutes in Dagupan 3
• Universities and research institutes in General Santos 3
• Universities and research institutes in Iligan City 3
• Universities and research institutes in Lucena City 3
• Universities and research institutes in Mandaluyong 3
• Universities and research institutes in San Fernando City 3
• Universities and research institutes in Tagbilaran 3