58 Best universities for Geography and Cartography in the Philippines

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in the Philippines ranked based on their research performance in Geography and Cartography. A graph of 153K citations received by 17.5K academic papers made by 58 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

Philippines | Quezon

For Geography and Cartography

#432 in Asia

#1449 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Founded: 1908

2. University of the Philippines Los Banos

Philippines | Los Banos

For Geography and Cartography

#582 in Asia

#1787 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1909

3. De La Salle University

Philippines | Manila

For Geography and Cartography

#673 in Asia

#1981 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Founded: 1911

4. Ateneo de Manila University

Philippines | Quezon

For Geography and Cartography

#1028 in Asia

#2708 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 42%
Founded: 1859

5. University of the Philippines Manila

Philippines | Manila

For Geography and Cartography

#1194 in Asia

#3061 in the World

Founded: 1908

6. Asian Institute of Management

Philippines | Makati

For Geography and Cartography

#1423 in Asia

#3564 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1968

7. University of Santo Tomas

Philippines | Manila

For Geography and Cartography

#1443 in Asia

#3615 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Founded: 1611

8. Mapua University

Philippines | Manila

For Geography and Cartography

#1582 in Asia

#3908 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Founded: 1925

9. Visayas State University

Philippines | Baybay

For Geography and Cartography

#1622 in Asia

#3994 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Founded: 1924

10. University of San Carlos

Philippines | Cebu

For Geography and Cartography

#1659 in Asia

#4079 in the World

Founded: 1595

11. Central Luzon State University

Philippines | Science City of Munoz

For Geography and Cartography

#1794 in Asia

#4399 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 67%
Founded: 1907

12. University of the Philippines in the Visayas

Philippines | Iloilo

For Geography and Cartography

#2009 in Asia

#4895 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Founded: 1979

13. Mindanao State University - Iligan Institute of Technology

Philippines | Iligan

For Geography and Cartography

#2021 in Asia

#4918 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1968

14. Silliman University

Philippines | Dumaguete City

For Geography and Cartography

#2025 in Asia

#4924 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 64%
Founded: 1901

15. Caraga State University

Philippines | Butuan

For Geography and Cartography

#2074 in Asia

#5045 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Founded: 2009

16. University of the East - Philippines

Philippines | Manila

For Geography and Cartography

#2089 in Asia

#5078 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1946

17. Mindanao State University

Philippines | Marawi

For Geography and Cartography

#2130 in Asia

#5182 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 53%
Founded: 1961

18. Central Mindanao University

Philippines | Maramag

For Geography and Cartography

#2177 in Asia

#5306 in the World

Founded: 1910

19. Technological Institute of the Philippines

Philippines | Manila

For Geography and Cartography

#2195 in Asia

#5348 in the World

Founded: 1962

20. Isabela State University

Philippines | Echague

For Geography and Cartography

#2259 in Asia

#5511 in the World

Founded: 1926

21. Benguet State University

Philippines | La Trinidad

For Geography and Cartography

#2282 in Asia

#5556 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 1986

22. University of the Philippines Mindanao

Philippines | Davao

For Geography and Cartography

#2299 in Asia

#5602 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1995

23. University of the Philippines Baguio

Philippines | Baguio

For Geography and Cartography

#2311 in Asia

#5632 in the World

Founded: 1961

24. University of Mindanao

Philippines | Davao

For Geography and Cartography

#2317 in Asia

#5648 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 92%
Founded: 1946

25. University of Asia and the Pacific

Philippines | Pasig

For Geography and Cartography

#2324 in Asia

#5672 in the World

Founded: 1967

26. Polytechnic University of the Philippines

Philippines | Manila

For Geography and Cartography

#2336 in Asia

#5706 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1904

27. Palawan State University

Philippines | Puerto Princesa

For Geography and Cartography

#2340 in Asia

#5716 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Founded: 1965

28. Philippine Normal University

Philippines | Manila

For Geography and Cartography

#2347 in Asia

#5728 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1901

29. University of Science and Technology of Southern Philippines

Philippines | Cagayan de Oro

For Geography and Cartography

#2404 in Asia

#5881 in the World

Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 2016

30. Ateneo de Davao University

Philippines | Davao

For Geography and Cartography

#2412 in Asia

#5897 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1948

31. Lyceum of the Philippines University

Philippines | Manila

For Geography and Cartography

#2423 in Asia

#5926 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Founded: 1952

32. Leyte Normal University

Philippines | Tacloban

For Geography and Cartography

#2442 in Asia

#5973 in the World

Founded: 1921

33. University of Southern Mindanao

Philippines | Kabacan

For Geography and Cartography

#2445 in Asia

#5986 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1952

34. Batangas State University

Philippines | Batangas

For Geography and Cartography

#2446 in Asia

#5987 in the World

Founded: 2001

35. West Visayas State University

Philippines | Iloilo

For Geography and Cartography

#2475 in Asia

#6037 in the World

Founded: 1902

36. Samar State University

Philippines | Catbalogan City

For Geography and Cartography

#2486 in Asia

#6059 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 92%
Founded: 1912

37. Adamson University

Philippines | Manila

For Geography and Cartography

#2493 in Asia

#6079 in the World

Founded: 1932

38. Surigao del Sur State University

Philippines | Tandag

For Geography and Cartography

#2498 in Asia

#6086 in the World

Founded: 1993

39. Bulacan State University

Philippines | Malolos

For Geography and Cartography

#2515 in Asia

#6131 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 52%
Founded: 1993

40. Laguna State Polytechnic University

Philippines | Sta. Cruz

For Geography and Cartography

#2529 in Asia

#6159 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 23%
Founded: 1956

41. Liceo de Cagayan University

Philippines | Cagayan de Oro

For Geography and Cartography

#2534 in Asia

#6167 in the World

Founded: 1955

42. Xavier University - Ateneo de Cagayan

Philippines | Cagayan de Oro

For Geography and Cartography

#2542 in Asia

#6185 in the World

Founded: 1933

43. Bohol Island State University

Philippines | Bilar

For Geography and Cartography

#2543 in Asia

#6187 in the World

Founded: 2009

Philippines | Makati

For Geography and Cartography

#2548 in Asia

#6199 in the World

Founded: 1959

45. University of Perpetual Help System DALTA

Philippines | Las Pinas

For Geography and Cartography

#2552 in Asia

#6206 in the World

Enrollment: 14,000
Founded: 1975

46. University of Southeastern Philippines

Philippines | Davao

For Geography and Cartography

#2582 in Asia

#6269 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 1978

47. Angeles University Foundation

Philippines | Angeles

For Geography and Cartography

#2597 in Asia

#6302 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1962

48. Mariano Marcos State University

Philippines | Batac

For Geography and Cartography

#2604 in Asia

#6317 in the World

Founded: 1978

49. University of Eastern Philippines

Philippines | Catarman

For Geography and Cartography

#2606 in Asia

#6325 in the World

Founded: 1918

50. Nueva Vizcaya State University

Philippines | Bayombong

For Geography and Cartography

#2609 in Asia

#6328 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 1916

51. Cebu Normal University

Philippines | Cebu

For Geography and Cartography

#2610 in Asia

#6329 in the World

Founded: 1902

52. University of Northern Philippines

Philippines | Vigan City

For Geography and Cartography

#2627 in Asia

#6368 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 1906

53. University of San Jose-Recoletos

Philippines | Cebu

For Geography and Cartography

#2633 in Asia

#6383 in the World

Founded: 1947

54. Far Eastern University in Philippines

Philippines | Manila

For Geography and Cartography

#2646 in Asia

#6408 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 74%
Founded: 1928

Philippines | Malaybalay

For Geography and Cartography

#2647 in Asia

#6410 in the World

Founded: 2007

56. Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies

Philippines | Silang

For Geography and Cartography

#2652 in Asia

#6416 in the World

Founded: 1986

57. Southern Luzon State University

Philippines | Lucban

For Geography and Cartography

#2654 in Asia

#6418 in the World

Founded: 1964

58. Adventist University of the Philippines

Philippines | Cavite City

For Geography and Cartography

#2656 in Asia

#6420 in the World

Founded: 1917

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