60 Best universities for Economics in the Philippines

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EduRank

Below is a list of best universities in the Philippines ranked based on their research performance in Economics. A graph of 170K citations received by 16.8K academic papers made by 60 universities in the Philippines was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. University of the Philippines Diliman

For Economics

#367 in Asia
#1382 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Founded
1908

2. De La Salle University

For Economics

#380 in Asia
#1410 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Founded
1911

4. Ateneo de Manila University

For Economics

#660 in Asia
#2028 in the World
Acceptance Rate
42%
Founded
1859

6. Asian Institute of Management

For Economics

#826 in Asia
#2379 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1968

7. University of Santo Tomas

For Economics

#840 in Asia
#2406 in the World
Acceptance Rate
90%
Founded
1611

8. Mapua University

For Economics

#1489 in Asia
#3780 in the World
Acceptance Rate
78%
Founded
1925

9. University of Mindanao

For Economics

#1515 in Asia
#3831 in the World
Acceptance Rate
92%
Founded
1946

11. Philippine Normal University

For Economics

#1642 in Asia
#4104 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1901

12. Visayas State University

For Economics

#1646 in Asia
#4112 in the World
Acceptance Rate
82%
Founded
1924

13. Laguna State Polytechnic University

For Economics

#1766 in Asia
#4366 in the World
Acceptance Rate
23%
Founded
1956

15. Lyceum of the Philippines University

For Economics

#1901 in Asia
#4640 in the World
Acceptance Rate
82%
Founded
1952

16. Angeles University Foundation

For Economics

#1918 in Asia
#4683 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Founded
1962

18. Mindanao State University

For Economics

#1929 in Asia
#4715 in the World
Acceptance Rate
53%
Founded
1961

22. Bulacan State University

For Economics

#2069 in Asia
#5060 in the World
Acceptance Rate
52%
Founded
1993

25. Caraga State University

For Economics

#2135 in Asia
#5207 in the World
Acceptance Rate
84%
Founded
2009

29. Samar State University

For Economics

#2203 in Asia
#5386 in the World
Acceptance Rate
92%
Founded
1912

31. University of the East - Philippines

For Economics

#2225 in Asia
#5444 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Enrollment
16,739
Founded
1946

34. Ateneo de Davao University

For Economics

#2249 in Asia
#5484 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1948

35. University of Southeastern Philippines

For Economics

#2281 in Asia
#5569 in the World
Acceptance Rate
100%
Founded
1978

42. University of Southern Mindanao

For Economics

#2362 in Asia
#5785 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1952

45. University of the Philippines Mindanao

For Economics

#2400 in Asia
#5878 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1995

46. Palawan State University

For Economics

#2411 in Asia
#5903 in the World
Acceptance Rate
75%
Founded
1965

47. Silliman University

For Economics

#2417 in Asia
#5924 in the World
Acceptance Rate
64%
Founded
1901

49. Benguet State University

For Economics

#2422 in Asia
#5940 in the World
Acceptance Rate
100%
Founded
1986

50. University of Zamboanga

For Economics

#2436 in Asia
#5982 in the World
Acceptance Rate
88%
Founded
1968

51. Emilio Aguinaldo College

For Economics

#2442 in Asia
#5990 in the World
Acceptance Rate
92%
Founded
1973

55. University of the City of Manila

For Economics

#2475 in Asia
#6048 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Founded
1965

56. Nueva Vizcaya State University

For Economics

#2498 in Asia
#6082 in the World
Acceptance Rate
100%
Founded
1916

The best cities to study Economics in the Philippines based on the number of universities and their ranks are Quezon, Manila, Los Banos, and Makati.