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7 more PH schools made the top 650 list
The University of the Philippines topped 14 local schools in the list of best higher education institutions (HEIs) in Asia, according to an international think tank.
UP was ranked 69th, 3 spots above previously published rankings.
The list released Monday by Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) included Ateneo de Manila University (135), De La Salle University (166) and Santo Tomas University (186).
Those 3 universities fell from the latest rankings.
Other Philippine schools on the list were:
- University of San Carlos (451-500)
- Davao Athenaeum University (501-550)
- Mapua University (501-550)
- Silliman University (501-550)
- Mindanao State University – Iligan Institute of Technology (551-600)
- Adamson University (601+)
- Central Luzon State University (601+)
- Central Mindanao University (601+)
- Central Philippine University (601+)
- Xavier University (601+)
Seven schools were recent additions, namely:
- Davao Athenaeum University
- Mindanao State University – Iligan Institute of Technology
- Adamson University
- Central Luzon State University
- Central Mindanao University
- Central Philippine University and
- Xavier University
The recognition given to additional HEIs among the best in Asia “is good news to show that our efforts to provide access to quality education are paying off,” said Higher Education Commission President Prospero De Vera III .
De Vera added that CHED has continuously supported Philippine HEIs through various international programs and initiatives.
From the files:
UP, CHED, Quacquarelli Symonds, Prospero De Vera, university rankings, University of the Philippines
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