46 Best universities for Archaeology 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 Archaeology. A graph of 83.6K citations received by 10.6K academic papers made by 46 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 Archaeology

#402 in Asia

#1384 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Founded: 1908

2. De La Salle University

Philippines | Manila

For Archaeology

#539 in Asia

#1714 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Founded: 1911

3. University of the Philippines Los Banos

Philippines | Los Banos

For Archaeology

#667 in Asia

#1971 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1909

4. Ateneo de Manila University

Philippines | Quezon

For Archaeology

#939 in Asia

#2528 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 42%
Founded: 1859

5. University of the Philippines Manila

Philippines | Manila

For Archaeology

#1154 in Asia

#2991 in the World

Founded: 1908

6. Asian Institute of Management

Philippines | Makati

For Archaeology

#1173 in Asia

#3039 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1968

7. University of Santo Tomas

Philippines | Manila

For Archaeology

#1272 in Asia

#3246 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Founded: 1611

8. Visayas State University

Philippines | Baybay

For Archaeology

#1470 in Asia

#3679 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Founded: 1924

9. Mapua University

Philippines | Manila

For Archaeology

#1672 in Asia

#4134 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Founded: 1925

10. University of San Carlos

Philippines | Cebu

For Archaeology

#1733 in Asia

#4277 in the World

Founded: 1595

11. Central Luzon State University

Philippines | Science City of Munoz

For Archaeology

#1967 in Asia

#4824 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 67%
Founded: 1907

12. University of the Philippines in the Visayas

Philippines | Iloilo

For Archaeology

#1968 in Asia

#4827 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Founded: 1979

13. Silliman University

Philippines | Dumaguete City

For Archaeology

#2023 in Asia

#4954 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 64%
Founded: 1901

14. Mindanao State University - Iligan Institute of Technology

Philippines | Iligan

For Archaeology

#2024 in Asia

#4960 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1968

15. Caraga State University

Philippines | Butuan

For Archaeology

#2072 in Asia

#5085 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Founded: 2009

16. Mindanao State University

Philippines | Marawi

For Archaeology

#2081 in Asia

#5120 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 53%
Founded: 1961

17. University of Asia and the Pacific

Philippines | Pasig

For Archaeology

#2192 in Asia

#5373 in the World

Founded: 1967

18. Technological Institute of the Philippines

Philippines | Manila

For Archaeology

#2218 in Asia

#5429 in the World

Founded: 1962

19. Polytechnic University of the Philippines

Philippines | Manila

For Archaeology

#2247 in Asia

#5500 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1904

20. Isabela State University

Philippines | Echague

For Archaeology

#2254 in Asia

#5520 in the World

Founded: 1926

21. Philippine Normal University

Philippines | Manila

For Archaeology

#2261 in Asia

#5536 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1901

22. Central Mindanao University

Philippines | Maramag

For Archaeology

#2289 in Asia

#5599 in the World

Founded: 1910

23. Lyceum of the Philippines University

Philippines | Manila

For Archaeology

#2327 in Asia

#5687 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Founded: 1952

24. Benguet State University

Philippines | La Trinidad

For Archaeology

#2329 in Asia

#5689 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 1986

25. Palawan State University

Philippines | Puerto Princesa

For Archaeology

#2333 in Asia

#5702 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Founded: 1965

26. Leyte Normal University

Philippines | Tacloban

For Archaeology

#2338 in Asia

#5713 in the World

Founded: 1921

27. University of the Philippines Baguio

Philippines | Baguio

For Archaeology

#2345 in Asia

#5734 in the World

Founded: 1961

28. University of Science and Technology of Southern Philippines

Philippines | Cagayan de Oro

For Archaeology

#2349 in Asia

#5739 in the World

Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 2016

29. Batangas State University

Philippines | Batangas

For Archaeology

#2354 in Asia

#5752 in the World

Founded: 2001

30. Ateneo de Davao University

Philippines | Davao

For Archaeology

#2369 in Asia

#5778 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1948

31. Samar State University

Philippines | Catbalogan City

For Archaeology

#2381 in Asia

#5824 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 92%
Founded: 1912

32. West Visayas State University

Philippines | Iloilo

For Archaeology

#2397 in Asia

#5862 in the World

Founded: 1902

33. Surigao del Sur State University

Philippines | Tandag

For Archaeology

#2403 in Asia

#5870 in the World

Founded: 1993

34. University of the Philippines Mindanao

Philippines | Davao

For Archaeology

#2406 in Asia

#5876 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1995

35. University of Southern Mindanao

Philippines | Kabacan

For Archaeology

#2414 in Asia

#5895 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1952

36. University of Perpetual Help System DALTA

Philippines | Las Pinas

For Archaeology

#2416 in Asia

#5899 in the World

Enrollment: 14,000
Founded: 1975

37. University of Mindanao

Philippines | Davao

For Archaeology

#2419 in Asia

#5905 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 92%
Founded: 1946

38. Bulacan State University

Philippines | Malolos

For Archaeology

#2440 in Asia

#5954 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 52%
Founded: 1993

39. University of Southeastern Philippines

Philippines | Davao

For Archaeology

#2449 in Asia

#5966 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 1978

40. Laguna State Polytechnic University

Philippines | Sta. Cruz

For Archaeology

#2464 in Asia

#5989 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 23%
Founded: 1956

41. Angeles University Foundation

Philippines | Angeles

For Archaeology

#2482 in Asia

#6020 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1962

42. Liceo de Cagayan University

Philippines | Cagayan de Oro

For Archaeology

#2487 in Asia

#6029 in the World

Founded: 1955

43. Cebu Normal University

Philippines | Cebu

For Archaeology

#2489 in Asia

#6031 in the World

Founded: 1902

44. University of San Jose-Recoletos

Philippines | Cebu

For Archaeology

#2493 in Asia

#6036 in the World

Founded: 1947

45. Adventist University of the Philippines

Philippines | Cavite City

For Archaeology

#2495 in Asia

#6039 in the World

Founded: 1917

46. Bukidnon State University

Philippines | Malaybalay

For Archaeology

#2496 in Asia

#6040 in the World

Founded: 2007

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