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.
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298 universities and research institutes
- Lyceum of the Philippines University
University or research institute · Manila · manila.lpu.edu.ph - Lyceum of the Philippines University – Batangas
University or research institute · Batangas · lpubatangas.edu.ph - Lyceum of the Philippines University Laguna
University or research institute · City of Calamba · lpulaguna.edu.ph - Lyceum-Northwestern University
University or research institute · Dagupan · lyceum.edu.ph - Mabalacat City College
University or research institute · Mabalacat · mcc.edu.ph - Magsaysay College
University or research institute · Magsaysay · magsaysaycollege.edu.ph - Malayan Colleges Laguna
University or research institute · Cabuyao · mcl.edu.ph - Manila Central University
University or research institute · Caloc-an · mcu.edu.ph - Manila Observatory
University or research institute · Quezon City · observatory.ph - Manuel L. Quezon University
University or research institute · Manila · mlqu.edu.ph - Mapúa University
University or research institute · Manila · mapua.edu.ph - Mariano Marcos State University
University or research institute · Batac City · mmsu.edu.ph - Mariners Polytechnic Colleges Inc
University or research institute · Naga · marinersnaga.edu.ph - Maryhill School of Theology
University or research institute · Quezon City · cicmmst.edu.ph - Medical Colleges of Northern Philippines
University or research institute · Peñablanca · mcnp.edu.ph - Metropolitan Hospital College of Nursing
University or research institute · Santa Cruz · metro.edu.ph - Mindanao State University
University or research institute · Marawi City · msumain.edu.ph - Mindanao State University - Maguindanao
University or research institute · Datu Odin Sinsua · msumaguindanao.edu.ph - Mindanao State University - Tawi-Tawi College of Technology and Oceanography
University or research institute · Bongao · msutawi-tawi.edu.ph - Mindanao State University – General Santos
University or research institute · General Santos · msugensan.edu.ph - Mindanao State University – Iligan Institute of Technology
University or research institute · Iligan City · msuiit.edu.ph - Mindanao State University Naawan
University or research institute · Naawan · msunaawan.edu.ph - Mindanao State University-Sulu
University or research institute · Jolo · msusulu.edu.ph - Miriam College
University or research institute · Quezon City · mc.edu.ph - Misamis University
University or research institute · Ozamiz · mu.edu.ph - Naga College Foundation, Inc.
University or research institute · Naga · ncf.edu.ph - National Association for Sikolohiyang Pilipino
University or research institute · Quezon City · pssp.org.ph - National University
University or research institute · Manila · national-u.edu.ph - Naval State University
University or research institute · Dormant · Naval · nsu.edu.ph - Navotas Polytechnic College
University or research institute · Navotas · navotaspolytechniccollege.edu.ph - Negros Oriental State University
University or research institute · Dumaguete · norsu.edu.ph - New Era University
University or research institute · Quezon City · neu.edu.ph - North Eastern Mindanao State University
University or research institute · Tandag · nemsu.edu.ph - Northeastern College
University or research institute · Santiago · northeasterncollege.edu.ph - Northern Iloilo State University
University or research institute · Estancia · nisu.edu.ph - Northern Mindanao Colleges, Inc.
University or research institute · Cabadbaran · nmc.normi.edu.ph - Northwest Samar State University
University or research institute · Calbayog City · main.nwssu.edu.ph - Northwestern Agusan Colleges
University or research institute · Butuan · nac.edu.ph - Northwestern Mindanao State College of Science and Technology
University or research institute · Tangub · nmsc.edu.ph - Northwestern University
University or research institute · Laoag · nwu.edu.ph - Notre Dame of Dadiangas University
University or research institute · General Santos · nddu.edu.ph - Notre Dame of Marbel University
University or research institute · Koronadal · ndmu.edu.ph - Notre Dame University
University or research institute · Cotabato City · ndu.edu.ph - Nueva Ecija University of Science and Technology
University or research institute · Cabanatuan City · neust.edu.ph - Nueva Vizcaya State University
University or research institute · Bayombong · nvsu.edu.ph - Our Lady of Fatima University
University or research institute · Valenzuela · fatima.edu.ph - Palawan State University
University or research institute · Puerto Princesa City · psu.palawan.edu.ph - Palompon Institute of Technology
University or research institute · Palompon · pit.edu.ph - Pampanga State Agricultural University
University or research institute · Magalang · psau.edu.ph - Pampanga State University
University or research institute · Bacolor · dhvsu.edu.ph - Pangasinan State University
University or research institute · Lingayen · psu.edu.ph - Partido State University
University or research institute · Goa · parsu.edu.ph - PAU Excellencia Global Academy Foundation, Inc.
University or research institute · Toledo City · pegafi.edu.ph - Philippine Christian University
University or research institute · Manila · manila.pcu.edu.ph - Philippine Electronics and Communication Institute of Technology
University or research institute · Butuan · pecit.edu.ph - Philippine Normal University
University or research institute · Manila · pnu.edu.ph - Philippine Science High School SOCCSKSARGEN Region Campus
University or research institute · City of Koronadal · src.pshs.edu.ph - Philippine Science High School System
University or research institute · Quezon City · pshs.edu.ph - Philippine Women's University
University or research institute · Manila · pwu.edu.ph - Polytechnic University of the Philippines
University or research institute · Manila · pup.edu.ph - President Ramon Magsaysay State University
University or research institute · Iba · prmsu.edu.ph - Quezon City University
University or research institute · Quezon City · qcu.edu.ph - Quirino State University
University or research institute · Diffun · qsu.edu.ph - Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Colleges
University or research institute · General Santos · rmmc.edu.ph - Research Institute for Tropical Medicine
University or research institute · Manila · ritm.gov.ph - Riverside College
University or research institute · Bacolod City · riverside.edu.ph - Rizal Technological University
University or research institute · Mandaluyong · rtu.edu.ph - Romblon State University
University or research institute · Odiongan · rsu.edu.ph - Sacred Heart College of Lucena City, Inc.
University or research institute · Lucena City · shc.edu.ph - Saint Gabriel College
University or research institute · Kalibo · sgc.edu.ph - Saint Joseph College
University or research institute · Maasin · sjc.edu.ph - Saint Jude College
University or research institute · Manila · sjc.phinma.edu.ph - Saint Louis College La Union
University or research institute · San Fernando · slc-sflu.edu.ph - Saint Louis University
University or research institute · Baguio City · slu.edu.ph - Saint Mary's University
University or research institute · Bayombong · hs.smu.edu.ph - Saint Michael College of Caraga
University or research institute · Nasipit · smccnasipit.edu.ph - Saint Paul University Surigao
University or research institute · Surigao City · spus.edu.ph - Samar Colleges, Inc.
University or research institute · Catbalogan · samarcollege.edu.ph - Samar State University
University or research institute · Catbalogan · ssu.edu.ph - San Beda College Alabang
University or research institute · Las Piñas · sanbeda-alabang.edu.ph - San Beda University
University or research institute · Manila · sanbeda.edu.ph - San Isidro College
University or research institute · Malaybalay · sic.edu.ph - San Pedro College
University or research institute · Davao City · spcdavao.edu.ph - Silliman University
University or research institute · Dumaguete · su.edu.ph - Sorsogon State University
University or research institute · Sorsogon · sorsu.edu.ph - South East Asian Theological Schools, Inc.
University or research institute · Pasig · schoolsofmission.com - Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture
University or research institute · Los Baños · searca.org - Southern Leyte State University
University or research institute · Sogod · southernleytestateu.edu.ph - Southern Luzon State University
University or research institute · Lucban · slsu.edu.ph - Southern Philippines Agri-Business and Marine and Aquatic School of Technology
University or research institute · Malita · spamast.edu.ph - Southwestern University
University or research institute · Cebu City · swu.edu.ph - St. Anthony's College of Sta. Ana, Cagayan, Inc.
University or research institute · Tuguegarao City · saintanthonycollege.com - St. Paul University Dumaguete
University or research institute · Dumaguete · spud.edu.ph - St. Paul University Iloilo
University or research institute · Iloilo City · spuiloilo.edu.ph - St. Paul University Manila
University or research institute · Manila · spumanila.edu.ph - St. Paul University Philippines
University or research institute · Tuguegarao City · spup.edu.ph - St. Paul University Quezon City
University or research institute · Quezon City · spuqc.edu.ph - St. Scholastica's College
University or research institute · Manila · ssc.edu.ph - Sultan Kudarat State University
University or research institute · Tacurong · sksu.edu.ph - Systems Plus College Foundation
University or research institute · Angeles City · spcf.edu.ph - Tarlac State University
University or research institute · Tarlac City · tsu.edu.ph - Technological Institute of the Philippines
University or research institute · Manila · tip.edu.ph - Technological University of the Philippines
University or research institute · Manila · tup.edu.ph - Trinity University of Asia
University or research institute · Quezon City · tua.edu.ph - Union Christian College
University or research institute · San Fernando City · ucc.edu.ph - Universal College
University or research institute · Las Piñas · ucp.edu.ph - Universidad de Sta. Isabel
University or research institute · Naga · usi.edu.ph - Universidad de Zamboanga
University or research institute · Zamboanga City · uz.edu.ph - University of Antique
University or research institute · Sibalom · antiquespride.edu.ph - University of Asia and the Pacific
University or research institute · Pasig · uap.asia - University of Baguio
University or research institute · Baguio City · ubaguio.edu - University of Batangas
University or research institute · Batangas · ub.edu.ph - University of Bohol
University or research institute · Tagbilaran · universityofbohol.edu.ph - University of Cagayan Valley
University or research institute · Tuguegarao City · ucv.edu.ph - University of Caloocan City
University or research institute · Caloc-an · ucc-caloocan.edu.ph - University of Cebu
University or research institute · Cebu City · universityofcebu.net - University of Eastern Philippines
University or research institute · Catarman · uep.edu.ph - University of Iloilo
University or research institute · Iloilo City · ui.phinma.edu.ph - University of La Salette
University or research institute · Santiago · universityoflasalette.edu.ph - University of Luzon
University or research institute · Dagupan · ul.edu.ph
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